Research co-authored by Wharton’s Daniel Taylor reveals that an IPO shortcut implemented as part of the JOBS Act in 2012 has had unintended — and costly — consequences.
Research co-authored by Wharton’s Daniel Taylor reveals that an IPO shortcut implemented as part of the JOBS Act in 2012 has had unintended — and costly — consequences.
Pre-IPO tech valuations are looking frothy. But there are important differences between today’s tech valuation environment and the dot-com bust of 2000.
In his new role as Benin’s prime minister, Lionel Zinsou will oversee the West African nation’s economic development. In an earlier interview, he discussed where Africa’s rapid growth is coming from, and how it can compete with other markets.
The Indian government’s accusations that Nestle’s popular Maggi noodle brand contains dangerous levels of lead and MSG have left the company reeling. Can Maggi — and Nestle — recover?
Amid the drumbeat to make R&D tax credits permanent, big questions loom over reach and complexity. But what will drive the most innovation?
Policy makers need to focus on spreading awareness of healthy foods among low-income and low-education households, suggests new research by Wharton’s Jessie Handbury.
Fred Swaniker’s African Leadership Academy and his African Leadership Network are already helping thousands of young people become entrepreneurs, activists and professionals. His latest effort, the African Leadership Universities, could multiply that exponentially.
When a company’s board has a higher proportion of independent directors, the company behaves in a more transparent way. But which is the cause, and which is the effect? Wharton accounting professors Christopher Armstrong and Wayne Guay explain.
With Los Angeles raising its minimum wage, other states and cities could follow suit. Such moves could also cause social unrest and boost unions, say experts.
A great mismatch exists between developed markets’ underperforming capital and the developing world’s huge investment needs. But solutions are out there.
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