China is ripping up the rulebook for the global auto industry Bloomberg China is ripping up the rulebook for the global auto industry John Paul MacDuffie of the Wharton School says China can create cars quickly because of the compression of development phases and overlapping production rather than waiting for the previous phase to finish.
Walmart rolls out digital prices Marketplace (NPR) Walmart rolls out digital prices “If Walmart wants to do this well, they have to do it in steps,” says John Zhang of the Wharton School about how Walmart should roll out digital prices.
Penn has a symphony orchestra that’s older than the Philadelphia Orchestra. Few members are music majors Philadelphia Inquirer Penn has a symphony orchestra that’s older than the Philadelphia Orchestra. Few members are music majors The Penn Symphony Orchestra is spotlighted.
More air conditioners crank up as heat wave wilts large part of US The New York Times More air conditioners crank up as heat wave wilts large part of US Dorit Aviv of the Weitzman School of Design comments on the costs and benefits of air conditioning.
Kathy O’Connell signs off Philadelphia Inquirer Kathy O’Connell signs off “After nearly 40 years on ‘Kids Corner’ [on Penn’s WXPN], Kathy O’Connell is leaving the show that made generations of Philly kids feel heard.”
‘Buyer beware’: One legal expert says a new investment option could pose serious risk to your 401(k)—here’s what you need to know now Moneywise ‘Buyer beware’: One legal expert says a new investment option could pose serious risk to your 401(k)—here’s what you need to know now Evaluating private equity funds requires “significant expertise in the asset class as well as resources for due diligence in the manager selection process,” says Bilge Yilmaz of the Wharton School.
I’m a cardiologist—here’s 1 food I always tell patients to eat more of Huffington Post I’m a cardiologist—here’s 1 food I always tell patients to eat more of Monika Sanghavi of the Perelman School of Medicine calls almonds “a superfood for the heart.”
‘Self-care and self-compassion’ key to reducing burnout rates among clinicians Healio ‘Self-care and self-compassion’ key to reducing burnout rates among clinicians Miriam Stewart of the Perelman School of Medicine says self-care and compassion will drive the long-term success of the health care system.
If you’re going to debate gender, make better arguments Los Angeles Times If you’re going to debate gender, make better arguments In a co-written opinion essay, Corinne Lowe of the Wharton School discusses gender dynamics.
Monthly cash payments could boost disaster survivors. A Maui nonprofit tries it out Associated Press Monthly cash payments could boost disaster survivors. A Maui nonprofit tries it out Stacia West of the School of Social Policy & Practice says cash assistance reduces food insecurity.