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Wharton On Strategic Management
Strategic Management: Laying the Groundwork for Growth
- Will Vertical Integration Work in the Comcast–NBC Universal Deal?
- How Polo Ralph Lauren Plans to 'Reinvent' Itself in Asia
- Will the Disney/Marvel Merger Have a Fairytale Ending?
- Why Employees Need More Time Alone for Innovation
- How to Unlock the Value of Global Teams
Wharton On Health Care and Pharmaceuticals
- In the New Health Care Environment, Big Pharma Should Focus on Innovation, Not Marketing
- Information Technology Is Unlikely to Help Contain High Health Care Costs
- Compatible Goals: Companies Can Be Lean and Innovative
Wharton On New Media
New Media Pose New Challenges to Print, Sales Strategies, and Security
- Is Apple's iPad the Final Stake in the Heart of Textbooks?
- Google's Nexus One Aims to Disrupt the Wireless Industry
- Early Tremors: Is It Time for Another Social Network Shakeout?
- Online Social Networks Make It Easier to Bypass Personal Security Barriers.
Wharton ON Corporate Ethics
Corporations and Ethics — Lessons from the Front Lines of the Financial Meltdown
- Who Is to Blame for the Financial Crisis? No Simple Answers Emerge—nor Should They
- Despite Attention to High-Profile Cases, Insider Trading Remains Difficult to Prove—or Even to Define
- Corporations Should Consider Guidelines for Trading with Abusive Regimes
- Illegal Insider Trading: A Reflection of Character
Wharton On Change Management
- Fiona MacLeod of BP Offers Steps to Make Change Management Sustainable
- CEO Ellen Kullman Taps Change Management to Steer DuPont through the Economic Storm
- Ara Darzi of the UK's NHS Offers His Views on Changing a Large System
Wharton On Private Equity—After the Downturn
- The Coming 'Wall' of Refinancings: A Trial for Private Equity Firms— and Their Portfolio Companies
- 'True Turnaround Specialists' Are Poised to Survive in Today's Challenging Private Equity Market
- India and China Offer Attractive Private Equity Opportunities, but Without Majority Control
Wharton On Innovation
- Sustaining Corporate Growth Requires 'Big I' and 'small i' Innovation
- Philips Lighting CEO Rudy Provoost: Innovation Means Putting Consumers' Needs First
- Innovation 'Out of Necessity': Entrepreneurship During a Downturn
- Finding Money for Innovation: Develop Those People Skills
- Why an Economic Crisis Could Be the Right Time for Companies to Engage in 'Disruptive Innovation'
Wharton On Going Green
- Renewable Energy Ventures and the Opportunities Present in Current Market Conditions
- Green Technology Opportunities for Discerning Investors and Entrepreneurs
- Germany's Inside Track in Leading the Green Revolution
Wharton On Global Finance — Looking Back, and Ahead
- Huge Reserves, Emerging Market 'Challengers' and Other Forces Are Changing Global Finance
- Feeling the Pain: How the Financial Crisis Is Affecting Brazil, Russia, India and China
- Do the Answers to Our Current Financial Woes Lie in the Past?
Wharton on Career Management in Turbulent Times
- As Layoffs Spread, Innovative Alternatives May Soften the Blow
- Women Executives on Work/Life Balance: Flexibility, Networks, Outside Interests
- "Job Survival Advice: Don't Fear the Whitewater"
Wharton on Global Markets
- When Are Emerging Markets No Longer 'Emerging'?
- Brazilian Real Estate Is Having a Ball
- Why Brazil Has Become One of the Top Four Investment Destinations in the World
- "India Will Be an Economic Power, and Nothing Will Stop Us"
Wharton on ... Women in Leadership
- ICICI's Chanda Kochhar: "Whenever There's a Challenge, I See an Opportunity"
- Citigroup''s Sallie Krawcheck Talks about Leadership, Ethics, and How to Survive on Wall Street
- For Estee Lauder's Thia Breen, a Successful Career Is Made Up of "People, Passion, and Performance"
- A Piece of Cake? Hardly, but Autumn Bayles Helped Herself, and Others, Rise to the Top
- The Feminine Touch: Looking for Talent Without Distinguishing Between Genders
Wharton on Career Management
Volume 1: The Work/Life Balance
- Plateauing: Redefining Success at Work
- Reluctant Vacationers: Why Americans Work More, Relax Less, Than Europeans
- Women Who Step Out of the Corporate World Find It Hard To Step Back In
- Work and Family: Is Peaceful Co-existence Possible?
- More Than Job Demands or Personality, Lack of Organizational Respect Fuels Employee Burnout
Volume 2: Getting In, Getting Ahead, and Getting Out — Gracefully
- Got a New Job? Better Check That Non-Compete Clause
- Heading for the Fast Track? New Studies Examine Who Gets Promoted and Why
- Clash of the Titans: When Top Executives Don't Get Along with the Team
- 'One for All' or 'One for One'? The Trade-off Between Talent and Disruptive Behavior
- Redefining Retirement in the 21st Century
Wharton on Human Resources
Volume 1: Managing Talent
- Plateauing: Redefining Success at Work
- Heading for the Fast Track? New Studies Examine Who Gets Promoted and Why
- 'One for All' or 'One for One'? The Trade-off Between Talent and Disruptive Behavior
- How To Inspire Creativity and Reward Good Employees (Like You and Me)
- Welcome Aboard — For Now
Volume 2: The HR Contribution
- Is Your HR Department Friend or Foe? Depends on Who's Asking the Question
- Giving Employees What They Want: The Returns Are Huge
- More Than Job Demands or Personality, Lack of Organizational Respect Fuels Employee Burnout
- Older Workers: Untapped Assets for Creating Value
- The Human Side of Mergers: Those Laid Off and Those Left Aboard
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Wharton on Marketing
Volume 1: Determining and Measuring Your Strategy
- The "Myth of Market Share": Can Focusing Too Much on the Competition Harm Profitability?
- Network-Based Marketing: Using Existing Customers To Help Sell to New Ones
- 'One for All' or 'One for One'? The Trade-off Between Talent and Disruptive Behavior
- Death in the Middle: Why Consumers Seek Value at the Top and Bottom of Markets
- How and Why Chinese Firms Excel in "The Art of Price War"
- Marketing Metrics and Financial Performance
- "Influentials" and "Imitators": How To Better Forecast the Sale of New Products
Volume 2: Approaches for Retailers
- Can't Find That Dress on the Rack? Retailers Are Pushing More Shoppers to the Web
- What Consumers — and Retailers — Should Know About Dynamic Pricing
- The Lowdown on Customer Loyalty Programs: Which Are the Most Effective and Why
- Beware of Dissatisfied Consumers: They Like To Blab
- Wal-Mart: Is There a Downside to Going Upscale?
Volume 3: The Brand, the Message, and the Medium
- Losing Their Cool: The Downside of Expanding Hot Social Networking Sites
- Product Placement in the Pews? Microtargeting Meets Megachurches
- Burgers and Other Goods in the Blink of an Eye: How Effective Are Short Ads?
- Talking Chimps, Subservient Chickens, and Others Blend Entertainment and Advertising
- From Teen Fashion to Hershey Kisses: New Ways To Sell the Brand
- Brand Rehab: How Companies Can Restore a Tarnished Image
Wharton on Senior Leadership
Volume 1: Enterprise Leadership
- Henning Kagermann: Balancing Change and Stability in the Evolution of SAP's Enterprise Software Platform
- ICICI's K.V. Kamath Shapes a Business Plan in Rural India's Uncertain Financial Terrain
- The World Economic Forum: A Call To Exercise Global Leadership, Not Just Self Interest
- Hu Xiongqing, President of Akiyama International, on How To Manage a Multinational Company
- Navigating the "Grey Areas" of Business Management: An Interview With Mai Boliang, CEO of China International Marine Containers Co.
- What Latin America Needs To Do to Be More Competitive in Global Markets
Volume 2: Strategic Management
- Sustaining Corporate Growth Requires "Big I" and "small i" Innovation
- Michael Porter Asks and Answers: Why Do Good Managers Set Bad Strategies?
- Forging a Steel Giant: Mittal's Bid for Arcelor
- Indian Companies Are on an Acquisition Spree: Their Target? U.S. Firms
- Scrambling for Control of Hutch Essar—and a Piece of India's Mobile Phone Market
Wharton on Learning Leadership
Volume 1: Creating a Learning Environment
- Workplace Loyalties Change, but the Value of Mentoring Doesn't
- Do Talk to Strangers: Encouraging Performative Ties To Create Competitive Advantage
- Is Your Goal To Get to the Top? Try Playing "Total Football"
- The Social Network Benefit: Losing an Employee Doesn't Have To Mean Losing Knowledge
- Is Your HR Department Friend or Foe? It Depends on Who's Asking the Question
Volume 2: Leadership and Knowledge Management
- Leading for the Next Act: Why CEOs Must Evolve or Step Aside
- Steve Ballmer Speaks Passionately About Microsoft, Leadership...and Passion
- To Marshall Goldsmith: Thank You for Writing This Book (and We're Not Sucking Up)
- Wipro: Leadership in the Midst of Rapid Growth
- Michael Porter Asks and Answers: Why Do Good Managers Set Bad Strategies?
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