Instead of mandating vaccination, firms should remove any barriers to access and apply other forms of encouragement, says Wharton’s Iwan Barankay. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Should Companies Make the COVID-19 Vaccine Mandatory?
Data collected from genetic testing kits can help marketers customize products for consumers. But a new Wharton study raises red flags over ethics, privacy and the potential for misinformation. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Should Your DNA Data Be Used to Sell Products?
We all want our websites to be great. Not only will a high-quality website draw new visitors to your brand, but it can also keep those visitors coming back, turning your website into an income-generating engine. Too often, site managers make subtle mistakes that end up hamstringing their efforts. When this happens, your visitors Read more about The 22 Key Elements of a High Quality Website[…]
Join IFTF Vantage for two half-day sessions on February 10-11 at a free, open, public forum with experts on the future of climate adaptation. Source: The Institute for the Future Feb 10-11: Expert Convening – A New Climate of Ideas
Source: The Institute for the Future A Playbook for Ethical Technology Governance
Transcribing exam notes after a long day of seeing patients at your medical practice is a necessary part of running an office. But in a small practice, finding someone on-site who can handle this job for you may not be practical—especially when your transcription workload changes week-to-week. You might not have the budget to Read more about The Best Medical Transcription Services[…]
The worldwide distribution of the first vaccines to fight COVID-19 will require unprecedented teamwork, says Wharton’s Gad Allon. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton What Will It Take to Distribute the COVID-19 Vaccine?
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s promise to forgive student debt might have the unintended consequence of worsening economic inequality, according to new research co-authored by Wharton’s Sylvain Catherine. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton How Student Loan Forgiveness Could Increase Inequality
While DoorDash and Airbnb successfully completed their much-anticipated IPOs this past week, there has been a lot of scrutiny on how they were priced and subsequently “popped.” Wharton’s David Erickson explains what could be done to remedy the disconnect. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton What’s Wrong with the IPO Process and How to Fix Read more about What’s Wrong with the IPO Process and How to Fix It[…]
Christina Maslach, professor of psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, has been studying the causes of burnout, and its impact, for decades. She says that, in a year when everyone feels overwhelmed and exhausted, it’s more important than ever for managers to recognize when and why employees are suffering and take steps to Read more about Why Burnout Happens — and How Bosses Can Help[…]