Pennsylvania - Publications - Faculty & Research

05 Oct 2023

Top MBAs HBCU Tour - Atlanta

the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania invite you to learn about their MBA programs and the diverse community experience in business school and beyond. The event will feature a moderated panel discussion with admissions... View Details

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Business History - Faculty & Research

Contested Meanings of Freedom: Workingmen's Wages, the Company Store System and the Godcharles v. Wigeman Decision By: Laura Phillips Sawyer In 1886, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court struck down a law that prohibited employers from paying... View Details

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Leadership - Faculty & Research

Relationships ; Business and Community Relations ; Decision Making ; Operations ; Food and Beverage Industry ; New Jersey ; North Carolina ; Pennsylvania Citation Educators Related Gibson, Hise O., F. Christopher Eaglin, and Ai-Ling... View Details

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Advisory Board - Entrepreneurship

the last four years. Daphne earned her BS in Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and her MBA from Harvard Business School. Paul Edgerley (MBA 1983), Bain Capital, Inc. Paul Edgerley joined Bain Capital in 1988 and has been a... View Details

24 May 2021
Op-Ed

Can Fabric Waste Become Fashion’s Resource?

COVID-19 has broken fashion’s supply chain. As a result, an already wasteful industry has become more wasteful. Even before the pandemic, the global apparel industry was producing about 92 million tons of textile waste a year. That’s about one garbage truck’s worth of... View Details

Keywords: by Geoffrey Jones and Shelly Xu; Fashion

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Bankruptcy | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

credit derivatives such as credit default swaps. [19 ] Williams, 152. [20 ] Viral V. Acharya and Matthew W. Richardson, “How Securitization Concentrated Risk,” in What Caused the Financial Crisis , ed. Jeffrey Friedman (Philadelphia: University of View Details

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Health Care - Faculty & Research

Nutrition ; Social Enterprise ; Relationships ; Business and Community Relations ; Decision Making ; Operations ; Food and Beverage Industry ; New Jersey ; North Carolina ; Pennsylvania Citation Educators Related Gibson, Hise O., F.... View Details

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Terrill L. Drake | About

Business’ Community and Connectedness Affinity Group and the Special Olympics of Pennsylvania Board of Directors. Terrill holds a BS in business administration from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro Bryan School of Business... View Details

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Social Enterprise - Faculty & Research

Leadership ; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact ; Education ; Health ; Nutrition ; Social Enterprise ; Relationships ; Business and Community Relations ; Decision Making ; Operations ; Food and Beverage Industry ; New Jersey ; North Carolina ; View Details

February 2016 (Revised March 2018)
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Labor, Capital, and Government: The Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902

By: David Moss and Marc Campasano

In late October 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt felt relieved after months of anxiety and uncertainty. Workers in Pennsylvania's anthracite coal industry had been on strike for five months, threatening to leave eastern cities in the cold without enough heating fuel... View Details

Keywords: Governance; Agreements and Arrangements; Business and Government Relations; Labor; Law; Policy; Mining; History; Mining Industry; Pennsylvania

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Competitiveness of States & Regions - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

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01 Jun 2023
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Curb Appeal

dumping its waste directly into the ocean. The ensuing shift to landfills and incinerators led to mounting environmental concerns, which the city off-loaded by sending its trash to be buried or burned in places as far afield as View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; photography by Vance Jacobs; Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities; Government

January 2008 (Revised April 2009)
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Wyoff and China-LuQuan: Negotiating a Joint Venture (A)

By: James K. Sebenius and Cheng (Jason) Qian

Through stalled joint venture talks between Pennsylvania-based Wyoff Corp. and China-based China-LuQuan, strategic and cross-cultural negotiation challenges are explored both from American and Chinese perspectives. Wyoff, a leading US chemical company has been seeking... View Details

Keywords: Joint Ventures; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Negotiation Style; Strategy; Chemical Industry; China; Pennsylvania

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24 May 2017
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John J. Brennan, MBA 1980

Pennsylvania and Boston, where Cathy runs a nonprofit mentoring program for inner-city high school students. “These are amazing kids who just need a chance,” says Jack, whose paternal grandfather labored as a janitor at Harvard to put his... View Details

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Drew Keller

and my sister. For example, my sister, who has Down syndrome, wanted to go to college after graduating high school, but there weren’t any universities in Pennsylvania that had programs for students with intellectual disabilities. Instead... View Details

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Marketing Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

Customers as Investments: The Strategic Value of Customers in the Long Run (Wharton School Publishing) with Donald R. Lehmann. 2005 Das Narayandas : Winner of the 2005 Distinguished Research Fellow Award from the Institute for the Study of Business Markets (ISBM) at... View Details

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Bibliography | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

Library Search Search Search Lehman Brothers: 1850 - 2008 Resources Bibliography Bibliography Acharya, Viral V., and Matthew W. Richardson. “How Securitization Concentrated Risk.” In What Caused the Financial Crisis , ed. Jeffrey Friedman. Philadelphia: University of... View Details

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Recruiting Partners - Health Care

Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers University of Pennsylvania Health System V Vecna Technologies Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. Visiting Nurse Service of NY Vizient W Wellcare Health Plans, Inc. Withings - Digital Health Z Zimmer Inc.... View Details

01 Jan 2011
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Karen Gordon Mills, MBA 1977

of Mexico shrimp fisherman who stayed in business with low-interest economic injury loans after the BP oil spill, to a Pennsylvania drill bit manufacturer whose SBA-financed technology was instrumental in rescuing the trapped Chilean... View Details

01 Jan 2013
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Joanna M. Jacobson, MBA 1987

Cofounder and Managing Partner, Strategic Grant Partners Download Jacobson profile Return to Alumni Achievement Awards main page TIMELINE 1960 Born, Framingham, Massachusetts 1982 Earns BA, International Relations, University of View Details