Your business can’t survive without inventory. Yet so many businesses out there don’t have an effective inventory management process. Overstocking can restrict cash flow while understocking can cause outages or loss of revenue. The days of using a spreadsheet or the pencil and paper method to track inventory are long behind us. Inventory management Read more about Best Inventory Management Software[…]
New research co-authored by Wharton’s Olivia S. Mitchell shows that taxing 401(k) contributions instead of taxing payouts — similar to how Roth IRAs work — could backfire. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Why the ‘Rothification’ of 401(k)s Would Hurt Retirees
“There’s so much new product innovation happening in each of our regions, but I have to go knock heads together to get them to market each other’s new product ideas, even though they clearly offer significant growth potential across the globe,” a global retail bank CEO recently told us. The bank’s three regional business Read more about Overcoming Barriers to Scaling Innovations Globally[…]
Download a copy of the presentation We’ve known for decades what causes disruption. How disruptors enter the market, and how incumbents typically bungle their responses. So why are companies still so vulnerable to disruptive threats? It isn’t about not having the right playbook. The problem is that leaders downplay disruptive threats or overestimate the Read more about Webinar: How Leaders Delude Themselves About Disruption[…]
As COVID 19, the new coronavirus, accelerates the drive toward online learning, how will business schools remain relevant in the age of AI? Anne Trumbore, senior director of Wharton Online, offers her perspective. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton The Real Threat to Business Schools from Artificial Intelligence
In 1958, writer Rachel Carson began her exhaustive research on the effects of widespread pesticide use for her next book, Silent Spring. Over the next four years, she built up an airtight case showing how the world’s most powerful chemical companies were harming animals, plants, and people. Her effort was also a race against Read more about Real Leaders: Rachel Carson Seeds the Environmental Movement[…]
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As the double whammy of the coronavirus crisis and an oil price war roils global markets, what should investors do? Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel and Moody’s Mark Zandi offer their insights. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Stock Shock: What Lies Ahead for Global Markets?
Wharton’s Sigal Barsade explains how to stop emotional contagion, which often spreads during major events such as the coronavirus outbreak. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Coronavirus: How Emotional Contagion Exacts a Toll