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October 2020
Analytics at Wharton Series: Understanding Worker Burnout and Turnover Using Big Data
Led by: Ken Moon, Assistant Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions
Details & RegistrationAnalytics at Wharton Series: Data and Analytics in Real Estate – Opportunities and Challenges for Real Estate and Non-Real Estate Firms
Led by: Maisy Wong, James T. Riady Associate Professor of Real Estate and Assistant Director, Grayken Program in International Real Estate at the Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center. This 3rd webinar in the 4-part Analytics at Wharton Series discusses the opportunities and challenges in using data and analytics in real estate markets to…
Details & RegistrationAnalytics at Wharton Series: Incentivized Resume Rating – A New Tool to Eliminate Bias in Hiring
Led by: Corinne Low, Assistant Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy. This 2nd webinar in the 4-part Analytics at Wharton Series will discuss hidden bias in the resume evaluation process and how even diversity-seeking firms may unwittingly be hampering their efforts. Drawing from research published in the American Economic Review, this session…
Details & RegistrationLeading towards the future of the Greater Bay Area of China
Join Bernard Chan, Convener of the Non-Official Members of the Executive Council, Hong Kong’s highest policy making body, for this regionally focused but globally significant conversation with Kenny Lam, W’96, CEO, Two Sigma Asia Pacific and Erika James, Dean of the Wharton School. 9:00 p.m. HKT CST / 9:00 a.m.…
Details & RegistrationAnalytics at Wharton Series: Reopening Greece with Data-Driven COVID-19 Testing
Led by: Hamsa Bastani, Assistant Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions This 1st webinar in the 4-part Analytics at Wharton Series examines the application of machine learning to manage the threat of COVID-19 in Greece, where tourism is a cornerstone of the economy. With tens of thousands of international visitors every…
Details & RegistrationPenn Wharton Budget Model’s Biden Policy Analysis
Professor Kent Smetters and Richard Prisinzano, Penn Wharton Budget Model’s Director of Policy Analysis, willshare PWBM’s comprehensive analysis of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s fiscal policies related to taxes, immigration, public investment, healthcare, and housing. The model was recently developed and published in partnership with the Wall Street Journal. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Details & RegistrationSeptember 2020
Meet Dean Erika James: Wharton’s New Leader in a New Reality
As she approaches her first hundred days as dean, join Erika James and Karen Finerman W’87 for a fireside chat about her life, her research, and the future of higher education. Time will be allotted for Q&A at the end of the session, which will be broadcast live at both…
Details & RegistrationWharton Alumni Fast Chat: Entrepreneurship
Make new connections with Wharton alumni discussing entrepreneurship across industries — instantly, via text-based messaging!
Details & RegistrationScale School: Balancing Growth and Profitability Through Uncertainty
Professor Gad Allon and panelists Joseph Ansanelli, W’92, CEO and Co-Founder at Gladly, Inc. and Partner at Greylock; Cate Kahn, WG’05, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Verishop; and Ted Schlein, C’86, PAR’20, General Partner at Kleiner Perkins discuss challenges of trying to scale during uncertainty and balancing the need to…
Details & RegistrationJune 2020
Wharton Webinar Series: State of the Job Market: 3 Myths Corrected
STATE OF THE JOB MARKET: 3 MYTHS CORRECTED Led by: Cara Costello, Director of MBA Alumni Career Management, The Wharton School This session will explore 3 job market myths prevalent in our current economic environment. Invited subject matter experts will share tactical advice to help you overcome job search challenges and maximize…
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