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01 Jun 2006
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Managing Family Assets

Lucas Photo Courtesy Betsy Corsiglia For his first book, Stuart E. Lucas (MBA ’89) tackles a big topic. In Wealth: Grow It, Protect It, Spend It, and Share It (Wharton School Publishing, 2006), the chairman of Wealth Strategist Network offers advice on View Details

Keywords: Lewis I. Rice; Management; Management; Management

22 Apr 2021
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More Companies Raising Prices on Goods, Expected throughout 2021

01 Apr 1997
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Managing a Master

Luther King, Jr. The music is superb and the evening unforgettable. It is another in a series of triumphs for an artist who seems destined to become a legend. Edward C. Arrendell (MBA '80), a Boston-based consultant at the time, was in Seattle, Washington, working on... View Details

Keywords: Jeff Lazar

24 Apr 2024
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What Managers Can Learn from Jazz Improvisation

25 Mar 2018
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Modernizing Infrastructure Management

In this interview, Joseph Heieck (MBA 2014), CEO and President of gWorks, describes how his company makes it easier for municipalities to track their infrastructure needs—and stay resilient. “I was in the Navy for a long time, but I am... View Details

31 Aug 2016
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Managing McDonald’s Makeover

that the iconic brand is “keeping pace with changing tastes and habits.” The move was reportedly unexpected, given McDonald’s history of promoting from internal ranks. (Kempczinski was brought on last year.) In quickly tapping a relative newcomer to the View Details

Keywords: Food Services and Drinking Places; Hospitality

10 Apr 2020
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Managing the Liquidity Crisis

01 Apr 1997
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Management Update Launched

position, in 1994. Following that assignment, he became editor for business development at the parent company, Time Inc., identifying and assessing magazines and other media properties the parent company might acquire. Kiechel returned to... View Details

Keywords: Judith A. Ross

26 Nov 2013
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Managing People on a Sinking Ship

11 Apr 2012
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The High Risks of Short-Term Management

15 Aug 2012
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Will Working Mothers Take Your Company to Court?

01 Mar 2006
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The Little Ice-Cream Company That Could

Oakland to inquire about franchise opportunities. Founded during the Depression by William Dreyer and Joseph Edy, Dreyer’s had established a Bay Area reputation for premium quality and inventiveness, dating back to the debut of its Rocky Road flavor in 1929. The View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing

18 May 2023
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India's New Money Managers

into another obstacle: As Gupta began her career successfully setting up the trading desk for her company Navratan Capital, she found that investors would only speak with her male colleagues. Gupta persevered, founding Anand Rathi in... View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon

11 Aug 2011
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Fluor Joins Softbank as Companies Buy Back Stock in Slump

11 Apr 2023
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Companies Need to Normalize Healthy Turnover

20 Jul 2022
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3 Ways Companies Make Work Purposeful

30 Aug 2017
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Managing Our Hub Economy

06 Jul 2020
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The Right Way to Manage Churn for Maximum Profit

17 Dec 2015
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Examining Global Workforce Management

particular circumstances,” says Sucher, MBA Class of 1966 Professor of Management Practice and Joseph L. Rice, III Faculty Fellow. “Both why and how they are done matter—to employees and to the company’s future performance.” Sucher is... View Details

26 Oct 2021
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