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Upcoming Off-Campus Seminars
Wharton | San Francisco
January 11, 2010
For the sixth time since Wharton's expansion to the West Coast the Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists will host a special one-day seminar, on "Understanding Financial Statements." There is no cost, but applications are required. The program, which includes a panel discussion on venture capital, is designed with plenty of time for interaction and discussion about the session content. A complete agenda is accessible below.
Session: "Understanding Financial Statements"Time/Date: January 11, 2010, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. with the first session starting at 9:00 a.m.. A light breakfast and lunch will be served.
Cost: There is no cost, but applications are required.
Location:: Classes will convene at the Wharton School's San Francisco campus, Wharton | San Francisco
Capacity: A maximum of 35 journalists will be admitted.
Instructor: John Percival, Adjunct Professor of Finance, the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
Eligibility: Applications are open to those employed as print, broadcast, or online business journalists including active freelancers.
Agenda: Access the 2010 Wharton | San Francisco Seminar agenda.
Previous Off-Campus Seminars
Wharton West, San Francisco
January 28, 2008
This special one-day seminar, modeled after the flagship Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists focused on "Fundamentals of Accounting" and "Understanding Financial Statements." The no-cost program was designed with plenty of time for interaction and discussion about the session content. View 2008 San Francisco Seminar Agenda.
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Hong Kong — May 24, 2007
For the first time in its 38 year history, the Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists held a special one-day seminar outside of the US. Timed to coincide with Wharton's Global Alumni Forum, May 25-26, this seminar allowed local and regional reporters to improve their reporting skills and gain valuable insights into current management practices from senior Wharton faculty members. The event took place at the Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong, the location of the Alumni Forum to which all seminar participants were invited to register as media guests.
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Seattle, WA — June 23, 2006
For this session the Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists again teamed with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and the National Press Foundation to offer a special one-day seminar to do just that in Seattle on June 23, 2006. Sessions included: "Understanding Financial Statements" with John R. Percival, Ph.D., adjunct professor of finance, the Wharton School and "Understanding Economic Indicators" with Gary Zimmerman, economist, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
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