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Welcome to the Smeal College of Business at Penn State

We regret to inform you that this year's Penn State Smeal College of Business PGP LION Weekend is canceled. Due to current travel and accommodation challenges, we were unable to meet our event registration goal. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
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Better Business
Podcast

Research-based insights and industry perspectives on the issues and trends shaping the world of business.

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Season 2 Now Available

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Hosted by Penn State Smeal College of Business alum and nationally respected financial journalist Farnoosh Torabi, Better Business features Smeal faculty members and alumni who are among the nation's top business executives and thought leaders.

The perspectives and insights shared by guests will help listeners prepare their own organizations to do business better in the face of global contemporary trends and complex challenges while reflecting on their own lifelong learning journeys.

Episode Transcripts

Introducing: the Better Business Podcast (DOCX)
Raising the minimum wage: How firms are balancing the political, financial, and labor pressures (DOCX)
Supply chain disruption and the future of globalization: Is Made in America back? (DOCX)
The future of work: How can managers increase flexibility without losing productivity? (DOCX)
When the boss brings politics to work: CEO activism and how it impacts the workforce (DOCX)
Friends, partners and allies: The future of U.S. trade relations abroad (DOCX)
When social activists target organizations (DOCX)
The leadership trajectory of women: How COVID, Roe v. Wade, and other obstacles have brought new challenges to a longstanding struggle (DOCX)
The circular economy (DOCX)
Funding Options For Entrepreneurs (DOCX)
Climate Change and Commercial Real Estate (DOCX)
Introducing Season 2: the Better Business Podcast (DOCX)
Purposeful brands (DOCX)
Uncovering Racial Disparities in Mortgage Markets (DOCX)
The Journey to Becoming CEO(DOCX)
Global Inflation and the Central Banks' Dilemma (DOCX)
The Economics and Politics of Social Media (DOCX)
The Road to Entrepreneurship for Underrepresented Groups, Part 1 (DOCX)
The Road to Entrepreneurship for Underrepresented Groups, Part 2 (DOCX)
Artificial Intelligence and What it Means for Business (DOCX)
Driving the Future: The Promises and Challenges of Smart Transportation (DOCX)

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Penn State Supply Chain Podcast

The Penn State Supply Chain Podcast, sponsored by the Center for Supply Chain Research® (CSCR®) at Penn State's Smeal College of Business, shares a monthly discussion of contemporary topics in supply chain management with Penn State faculty, expert practitioners, and CSCR sponsor organizations.

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