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Every day, business scholars answer pressing questions in their research — but what do their insights mean for you? In this podcast, Wharton faculty dive into what inspired their studies and how their findings resonate with the world today. Learn how research insights translate into knowledge you can use, with host Dan Loney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. The Business of National Reputation

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    The Business of National Reputation

    David Reibstein, Wharton Marketing Professor and lead researcher behind the Best Countries Report, discusses how a nation’s reputation influences investment, tourism, trade, and global influence. Drawing on data from more than 15,000 respondents worldwide, Reibstein explains why Switzerland continues to rank among the world’s most respected countries, why the United States fell out of the top 10 for the first time, how perceptions of AI differ across the globe, and why countries increasingly need to think like brands in a competitive global marketplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  2. The Hidden Psychology of Vacation Envy

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    The Hidden Psychology of Vacation Envy

    Why does someone else’s vacation sometimes make our own feel less satisfying? Maurice Schweitzer, Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions at the Wharton School, explains the psychology behind vacation envy and why we instinctively compare our experiences to those of others. From social media-fueled comparisons to unrealistic travel plans and dynamic pricing, Maurice explores the hidden forces that shape how we experience vacations. He also shares practical ways to manage expectations, avoid common planning mistakes, and get more enjoyment from the trips we take. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  3. Rethinking Political Division and Media Segmentation

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    Rethinking Political Division and Media Segmentation

    Jerry Wind, Lauder Professor Emeritus and Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School, joins Dan Loney to discuss how political polarization in the United States has evolved beyond traditional party lines into a deeper ideological divide. Drawing from a marketing and segmentation perspective, Jerry explores why the country is increasingly defined by pro Trump and anti-Trump alignment rather than Democrat versus Republican identity, and how media organizations continue relying on outdated frameworks to report on political behavior. The conversation also examines the role of media, social platforms, education, and institutional trust in shaping public discourse, along with the broader societal implications of polarization, ideological segmentation, and modern political communication. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    16 ମି.
  4. Why Leadership Changes Often Backfire

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    Why Leadership Changes Often Backfire

    Katherine J. Klein, Edward H. Bowman Professor of Management at The Wharton School, discusses new research on leadership succession and how employees respond when a new leader takes over an organization. Drawing from a large-scale study of public schools, she explains why successors often have a unique window of influence, how coaching impacts organizational performance, and why leaders must understand employees’ appetite for change before trying to reshape culture or operations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  5. The Gaps in Financial Literacy and Why They Matter

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    The Gaps in Financial Literacy and Why They Matter

    Olivia S. Mitchell, Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy at the Wharton School, joins The Ripple Effect to discuss the current state of financial literacy in the United States. While more states are introducing financial education requirements, progress remains uneven across schools and communities. Mitchell explains why starting earlier is critical, how parents and educators can better prepare students, and the key areas where financial education still falls short. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  6. How to Break into the Workforce in an AI-Driven Job Market

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    How to Break into the Workforce in an AI-Driven Job Market

    Matthew Bidwell, Professor of Management at the Wharton School, explores how the job search process is evolving for today’s graduates and what it takes to break into the workforce. As hiring has slowed across traditional pipelines like consulting and tech, the path to a first role has become more competitive and fragmented. In this episode, Bidwell explains how AI is transforming applications, making it easier to apply at scale while increasing competition, and shares how candidates can still stand out by leveraging networking, personal connections, and targeted outreach. The conversation also highlights the importance of internships and viewing early careers as a period of exploration, where individuals build skills and refine their long-term direction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  7. Rethinking Tax Refunds and Financial Decision Making

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    Rethinking Tax Refunds and Financial Decision Making

    Wendy De La Rosa, Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School, explores how people think about tax refunds and why those decisions often don’t align with their financial goals. She explains why many treat refunds as “extra money,” leading to overspending and missed opportunities to save or pay down debt. The conversation also highlights inefficiencies in the tax system, where 20 to 30 percent of refunded dollars are lost to preparation costs, and shares practical strategies like pre-commitment and automation to improve financial outcomes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  8. The Ethics of ESG | Eric Orts

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    The Ethics of ESG | Eric Orts

    Wharton’s Eric Orts talks about his new book, The Ethics of ESG: Critically Assessing the Environmental, Social and Governance Movement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Every day, business scholars answer pressing questions in their research — but what do their insights mean for you? In this podcast, Wharton faculty dive into what inspired their studies and how their findings resonate with the world today. Learn how research insights translate into knowledge you can use, with host Dan Loney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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