The conventional wisdom is that BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street get their way through voting power. New Wharton research argues persuasion — not pressure — is their real source of influence.

The blockchain, a form of distributed ledger technology, has the potential to transform the financial sector by bringing lower costs, faster execution of transactions, improved transparency, ...

A new study from Wharton’s Adam Grant finds narcissism is the common denominator among CEOs who are most resistant to remote and hybrid work.

Wharton’s Exequiel (Zeke) Hernandez speaks with Wharton Business Daily on SiriusXM about the future of globalization. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink thinks the war in Ukraine is accelerating the end of ...

APJ Abdul Kalam was among India's best-known scientists before he became the country's President. An alumnus of the Madras Institute of Technology, he worked for the Indian Space Research Organisation ...

To keep Hitler’s war machine going, the Nazis captured bullion from European central banks that today would be worth $19 billion, writes George M. Taber, author of 'Chasing Gold: The Incredible Story ...

Wharton's John Paul MacDuffie and Yale's Jeffrey Sonnenfeld discuss the life and career of legendary auto executive Lee Iacocca. True to the tradition of union-management relationships, in the late ...

Credit card lending delivers a much higher return on assets than the banking sector, according to new research co-authored by Wharton’s Itamar Drechsler. The authors analyzed four potential ...

Attacking a competing firm with negative advertising can have unintended consequences, warns research co-authored by Wharton’s Pinar Yildirim. In the 1980s, the business world witnessed an epic battle ...

For a growing number of Americans, high deductible health plans are a fact of life. The trend started a decade ago and shows no signs of disappearing. At many firms, it’s the sole health insurance ...

Smartphone bans are sweeping through schools — about half of the schools around the world have already banned phones in classrooms. New evidence from Wharton suggests these bans can meaningfully ...

Most brands compete against other brands. Liquid Death competes against entertainment. Greg Fass, vice president of marketing at Liquid Death, joins Barbara Kahn and Americus Reed to explain how the ...