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What Went Wrong: The Demise of Toys R Us

As the end nears for the once-mighty retailer, experts say the blame squarely falls on the company’s failure to innovate.

March 14, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

Kickstart Your Job Search: How Neuroscience Can Help

Insights from neuroscience can help you take a more strategic approach toward searching for a new gig.

March 14, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

The NFL’s First Female Coach Shares Lessons From On and Off the Field

Jen Welter, who has had a career of firsts in a field dominated by men — including as the first woman to coach in the NFL — shares lessons on leadership and teamwork.

March 13, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

Why Luxury Brands Are Racing to Embrace E-commerce

As millennials and Generation Z become a larger part of their customer base, luxury fashion brands are actively building a stronger online presence.

March 13, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

Is the Trade Resurgence Sustainable?

The strong uptick in trade in the last two years looks likely to wind down even without the newest threats, say two Conference Board experts.

March 12, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

Gun Control After Parkland: What Can Firms Really Do?

Following the Parkland school shootings in February, gun-control advocacy in the U.S. has won support from large corporations – although there are some limits to what they can accomplish, experts say.

March 12, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

Loneliness on the Job: Why No Employee Is an Island

New Wharton research shows that loneliness in the workplace isn’t just damaging to mental health; it can also lower job performance.

March 9, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

Why Tech Companies Are Worried about the Ohio v. Amex Case

A Supreme Court case on the card issuer’s business practices is rattling technology companies — including Google, Facebook and Amazon — that have business models involving disparate sets of customers.

March 9, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

How Europe’s Banking Revolution Will Boost Fintech

In a move that will give fintech companies the wind at their back, Europe is requiring banks to release account records to third-parties when customers request it.

March 8, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

How AI Startup Vicarious Got Backing from Tech’s Biggest Names

Vicarious CEO Scott Phoenix talks about his startup and why “it’s getting harder and harder to argue that artificial intelligence is not the next big thing.”

March 8, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

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