Wharton Magazine

Exploring the conditions that enhance the effectiveness of mistakes.

Companies like Wharton-alumni-owned D&H distributing thrive on alternative ownership models.

How to build a successful, sustainable privately held enterprise, and why it will hold advantages over its publicly held counterparts.

Footlocker’s chief, Ken Hicks, shares with the Wharton community how he got the retailer a step ahead.

Philanthropic activities can help the long-term business goals of a corporation, according to one prominent alumnus.

I’ve sat on both sides of the board table—as a CEO and as an outside director—so I’ve been …

Hot off the press from the all-digital publishing initiative from the Wharton School, these new business books are available both in eBook and paperback formats.

Entrepreneurs must make many critical decisions during the long process of transforming an innovative idea into a profitable …

An executive briefs his top management team on plans for the coming year, referencing product launches, pricing pressures …

Globalization, technology and the integration of markets have created a frightening new frontier in the realm of business ethics. So how can we build a new ethical code for a fast-changing world?

Research on the governance of U.S. companies in recent years suggests that company directors are more engaged as …

Do You Know Where Your Identity Is?
Personal Data Theft Eludes Easy Remedies

Building on Wharton’s research strengths in corporate social responsibility, the Zicklin Center has forged new partnerships with the World Bank, United Nations and other organizations to put its knowledge into action around the world.

CEOs are ridiculed for huge salaries; Why Aren’t Athletes and Entertainers?

Board Members Facing Public Scrutiny Should Bone Up on Finance, Accounting

Three new books by Wharton faculty offer insights into negotiation, the global workplace, and ethics.

Professor Mauro Guillén analyzes the role of business groups in South Korea, Argentina and Spain. Within their histories lie clues to overall economic performance.

Family-controlled companies are the dominant form of business enterprise worldwide. A Wharton program documents their unique capabilities – and the challenges they face – in the global marketplace.

Wharton’s Michael Useem Looks at “Investor Capitalism”