Barry Nalebuff, professor at Yale School of Management and cofounder of Honest Tea, says too many companies shy away from cooperating with a competitor, and they’re leaving value on the table. He says even when working with other companies to find mutual benefits is not a clear win, cooperating may still be better than Read more about When to Team Up with Your Competition[…]
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has upended the way the world conducts business. From social distancing guidelines, to limited store capacities, to the regular usage of face masks in public, changes have been made to ensure the safety of people everywhere. All of this is new, confusing, and a little scary. This is especially true if Read more about The SMB Guide to Navigating Covid-19 and the Pandemic[…]
Former NFL linebacker Kirk Morrison and talent agency founder Phillip Sun talk to Wharton Dean Erika James about how their industries are reacting to pressure for greater diversity and inclusion. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton How the Dialogue on Diversity Is Reshaping Business
Download the full PDF. DOWNLOAD Even before the pandemic shuttered in-store dining, a growing portion of restaurant business was shifting to off-premise.3 Last year alone, 60% (or $540B) of food service occasions were pick up, drive-thru, or delivered. And these are not just quick-service restaurants, like McDonald’s. With the proliferation of third-party delivery Read more about When Kitchens Go Dark: How COVID-19 Could Transform the Restaurant Industry[…]
Race at Work is an HBR Presents podcast hosted by Porter Braswell about the role race plays in our careers and lives. In this episode, he speaks with Donna Johnson, former chief diversity officer at Mastercard, about leading the charge on changing company culture and how diversity can drive real business results. Source: Ideacast Read more about Race at Work: Lessons in Diversity and Culture from Mastercard[…]
As part of the Leading Diversity@Wharton speaker series, Dean Erika James and AT&T Senior Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer Corey Anthony spoke with Wharton’s Stephanie Creary about inclusive leadership in times of crisis. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton How to Be an Inclusive Leader
Headlines about India’s encouraging economic indicators mask the ground realities, according to new research co-authored by Wharton’s Heather Schofield. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Why India’s V-Shaped Economic Recovery Falls Short
For many small businesses such as restaurants, the denial of insurance claims for COVID-19 losses spells bankruptcy and closure. Public-private partnerships could help provide a solution, says Wharton’s Howard Kunreuther. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton What Role Should Insurers Play in Covering Pandemic Business Losses?
A small percentage of city dwellers are flocking to the suburbs during the coronavirus pandemic, but that won’t reverse a 20-year trend toward urbanization in the U.S., according to Wharton’s Jessie Handbury. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton COVID-19 and the Myth of Urban Flight
Jeff John Roberts, an author and journalist, dug deep into the world of cryptocurrency to figure out what the rest of us really need to know about it. He acknowledges that the proliferation and volatility of digital currencies can make them seem like a fad but argues that the oldest among them — bitcoin Read more about What Business Leaders Should Know About Cryptocurrency[…]