Spencer Harrison, an associate professor at INSEAD, says that managers in any industry can learn from the success of the Marvel movie franchise. While some sequels lack creativity, Marvel manages to make each of its new releases just different enough, so consumers are not just satisfied but also surprised. Research shows that several strategies Read more about 691: Business Lessons from How Marvel Makes Movies[…]
{$inline_image} If you’re new to building and managing websites, you need to get yourself familiar with widgets as soon as possible. What’s a widget? Simply put, it’s website component that adds features or functionality to your site. Widgets are embedded directly onto your site, but you don’t have to develop or code them on your Read more about The Top 10 Widgets to Improve Your Website[…]
New Wharton research looks at why some vision statements are more powerful than others, and how leaders can craft them effectively. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton So Your Company Has a Vision: Why Can’t Everyone See It?
At the Wharton Leadership Conference, former Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg discussed what he has learned from working in telecom for a half century, negotiating with Steve Jobs, and what sparked the creation of Android. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Can You Hear Him Now? Leadership Lessons from Verizon’s Ivan Seidenberg
Litigator-turned-venture capitalist Bruce Cannon Gibney is sharply critical of the American legal system and explains in his new book why the concept of “justice for all” falls far short. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Dysfunctional Justice: What’s Wrong with the U.S. Legal System
As an ecommerce store, driving traffic to your website is only half of the battle. That in itself is a tall task, but so much more needs to be done in order for you to actually generate sales. Take a moment to put yourself into the minds of the consumers. Clearly, they’re somewhat interested Read more about How to Optimize Your Product Pages[…]
Many U.S. medical facilities are closing and consolidating as their expenses far outpace revenues. Experts say it’s a symptom of the disease plaguing the American health care system. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Keeping the Lights On: Why Are U.S. Hospitals Closing?
China and the West have different approaches to fintech. Which will prevail? Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Fintech in China: What Lies Ahead?
The debate on health insurance is poised to head not just to the Supreme Court but also to become a hot election issue, according to experts. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton The ACA Battle: Why It’s Just Heating Up
Sustainable ETFs are on the rise and could move impact investing into the mainstream, say experts. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton How Sustainable ETFs Let Small Investors Make A Difference