The Root of Decision Making
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When it comes to thinking about climate change and renewable energy, many people try to make as many environmentally friendly decisions as possible. With Earth Day coming up, what changes can you make? Researchers, like our guest, are considering how decisions are made–and if the process people use to make a decision can be influenced to select a more environmentally friendly decision about a product or service. Choosing an environmentally friendly electric plan is one way of helping keep the Earth green. But what if people select a convenient default choice rather than exploring a more...
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From Leaders to Thought Leaders
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In this episode of Catalyst, we are celebrating the upcoming graduation of the 100th student from the as well as Women’s History Month by interviewing three DBA alumnae who are changing perspectives on business, inclusion and culture. Jodi Detjen, DBA ’21, associate professor of practice and academic director of the MBA program at Suffolk University, shares her findings on the barriers to women's leadership acquisition. Sherry Williams, DBA ’19 and chief risk officer at Amalgamated Bank, shares how people choose a financial service provider and how that...
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Transforming the Business of Healthcare
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Healthcare is changing, and not just because of the pandemic. For years, there has been a growing trend of consumerism in healthcare. As patients become more likely to visit urgent care than an ER, and big retail giants are poised to offer primary care alongside frozen pizza and sweatpants, the business of healthcare is heading towards a big transformation. In this episode of Catalyst, Kevin Mahoney, MBA ’15, DBA ’18 and CEO of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, shares his view of how hospitals are changing. He sheds light on how consumerism is affecting the patient...
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Who is the “I” in AI?
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As AI/ML creeps into our daily lives, how will industries and jobs be affected? What should be automated and what needs to be innovated? And who is the intelligence behind the machine? In this episode of Catalyst, Subodha Kumar will guide us through the ins and outs—and impacts—of what artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) means for the future. Find out more details at . Key Links ----- Follow us on -- .
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Make a paws-itive impact
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Bergstein shares her journey of leveraging her experiences in the Air Force during her MBA program and as a member of the board at an animal rescue.
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NIL: It’s a game-changer
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Thilo Kunkel, associate professor at the STHM, talks about the potential for all student athletes to earn money through their name, image and likeness.
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Coming out at work
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Jeffrey Boles, associate professor at the Fox School of Business, talks about coming out at work and how companies can create policies and platforms to be truly inclusive.
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Branding the Beat
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Hip Hop is filled with cultural references. Does it translate into our consumer consciousness? And can music change consumer behavior?
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Catalyst: Season 3
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In the third season of Catalyst, we bring you the pivotal moments that shape business in Philadelphia and around the world.
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Thriving in the Shark Tank
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Fox alumnus Jared Cannon discusses his experience pitching his company Simply Good Jars on ABC’s Shark Tank.
info_outlineIn this special episode, we’re taking a deep dive into the student experience at the Fox School of Business. Kate Rickards Markowitz, director of undergraduate enrollment, tells us about building a life inside and outside of the classroom—in person and in a virtual environment.
If you or anyone you know are interested in learning more about the Fox School, Kate explains the majors and minors available at Fox, how students can network with Fox’s student professional organizations and how the school prepares students for the workplace.
Visit fox.temple.edu/experience to learn more.
Stay tuned to our YouTube channel for a new series on the undergraduate experience, coming spring 2021.
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