Nations should see the benefits of crafting a good brand image, just like companies, argues Wharton professor David Reibstein in this opinion piece. He is launching a brand rating of nations.
Nations should see the benefits of crafting a good brand image, just like companies, argues Wharton professor David Reibstein in this opinion piece. He is launching a brand rating of nations.
Watch for plummeting oil prices to reshuffle the industry. Yet, “even bad times provide some opportunity,” one Wharton expert says.
Biotech startups backed by corporate venture capitalists are much more likely to be successful at innovating than if they’re funded solely by independent VCs, says Mack senior fellow Gary Dushnitsky.
Saudi Arabia, Oman and other countries in the Middle East and North Africa are seeing growth stall as oil falls below $30 a barrel. The region has one bright spot, though: Iran.
Margot Kane of the Calvert Foundation talks about the evolution of impact investing and how the nonprofit is getting capital to the high-impact projects that need it the most.
Is China exploiting Africa for its natural resources, or is it aiding the continent’s development? Three experts from the front lines of the controversial China-Africa economic relationship weigh in.
Based on simple demand curve equations, using discounts to move inventory that might otherwise go to waste is an easy choice. But factor in the human element and you can see any number of reasons to be afraid.
The 529 ABLE program that encourages people with disabilities to save money with tax breaks is helpful, but disincentives that prevent them from working need to be changed, experts say.
Despite being bought out by Unilever in 2000, Ben & Jerry’s has managed to keep intact the commitment to social justice that was baked into the firm by its founders.
You’ve anticipated and planned your retirement for years. What if it’s not as you pictured? The question isn’t only about money, experts say – planning how to stay happily occupied is equally critical.
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