Sessions that are...
"Thoughtful...Valuable...Provocative"

Through intensive lectures and hands-on exercises, the Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists help you gain a better understanding of key business and economic issues.

Sessions will convene at the Wharton School’s state-of-the-art facility, Jon M. Huntsman Hall, Sunday-Wednesday, October 10-13, 2010

Agenda: For journalists planning to apply to our program, view the tentative session matrix for 2009 and learn more about the curriculum schedule. Past participants have found the curriculum intensive, stimulating and collegial. Complete session descriptions are below.

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Sample Sessions

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Current Trends in The Economy
Jeremy Siegel
Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance

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Corporate Governance
Mary O'Sullivan
Associate Professor of Management

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Financial Statement Analysis
Brian Bushee
Associate Professor of Accounting

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Leadership, Strategic Thinking and Management for Competitive Advantage
Michael Useem
William and Jacalyn Egan Professor of Management and
Director of The Center for Leadership and Change Management at Wharton

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Pensions and Economic Volatility
Olivia Mitchell
International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Professor

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Business Journalism & the Need for Diversity
by Janet H. Cho
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