Management

Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School questions the purpose behind promoting an ex-CEO to executive chairman.

A series of studies by Samir Nurmohamed of the Wharton School and colleagues found that delays in arrests or sentencing increase the severity of punishments levied by judges.

Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School believes that AI will lead to more teachers adopting a “flipped classroom,” having students learn material outside of class and practice it in class.

In his new book “The Perennials,” Mauro Guillén of the Wharton School argues that humans are ready for a post-generational society.

Maurice Schweitzer of the Wharton School says that the consumer boycotts of Target and Bud Light are more potent in the current hyper-partisan environment.

In an Op-Ed, Adam Grant of the Wharton School argues for a lottery to randomly select political leaders from everyday citizens, rather than a voting system that encourages candidates with exploitative personality traits.

Gad Allon of the Wharton School says that the drive to make tickets as cheap as possible means airlines are becoming less competitive in every other aspect of air travel.

A pair of studies co-authored by PIK Professor Philip E. Tetlock and Cory Clark of the Wharton School and the School of Arts & Sciences suggests a tendency to overestimate the risk that research findings will fuel public support for harmful actions.

Damon Phillips of the Wharton School has partnered with nonprofit Resilience Education for the program Wharton WORKS, which helps formerly incarcerated people start businesses and get career-track, living-wage jobs.

Lindsey Cameron of the Wharton School says that it’s difficult to cool down warehouses, where a great deal of generalized skilled work takes place.