Established in 1881 as the world’s first collegiate school of business, Wharton is consistently recognized as one of the world’s top-ranked graduate business schools, renowned for academic strengths across every major discipline and level of business education.  

Wharton | San Francisco offers West Coast executives access to our innovative programs, unrivaled thought leadership, and talented pool of students and alumni.

Inside Wharton | San Francisco

Take a tour of the new campus at Hills Plaza, listen to a talk by distinguished Professor Peter Cappelli, and hear perspectives from an alumni panel. Wharton | San Francisco webcast »

Upcoming Events

May 30, 2012
Will that $100 million movie be a hit or a flop?
Professor Josh Eliashberg will share his groundbreaking work in bringing "science" to the movie industry at this special Southern California presentation. He'll address improving green-lighting movie scripts, marketing movies effectively, predicting their box office performance, and improving moviegoers' emerging needs and habits. Professor Eliashberg will describe and reflect on his experiences with movie exhibitors, movie distributors, and most recently, with movie producers for whom he and his colleagues developed a scripts-based film valuation. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear Professor Eliashberg share professional and personal key takeaways from his 20+ years of experience in the entertainment industry. This event will be held at The W Hollywood. RSVP »

May 31, 2012
Design Means Business presents Barbara Denton
Barbara Denton is a Director of Kaiser Permanente’s National Facilities Services, Facilities Planning. Her team is dedicated to design research and innovation in the health care environment; creating the tools for the Kaiser Permanente Facilities Design Criteria; and training programs for Kaiser Permanente teams and the consultant community. In addition, Barbara’s teams work to integrate the Kaiser Permanente brand – Total Health - into the built environment. This work includes creating multi-disciplinary teams to create evidence that informs design for health care environments including human-focused design; signage and wayfinding systems; sustainable building strategies, and safety by design. Barbara was the Project Director of the Total Health Environment initiative which was a partnership between Brand, Service, Information Technology, Clinical Delivery, and Facilities to align the Kaiser Permanente Brand with the built environment. Consumer-based research conducted in all Kaiser Permanente regions across the country informs design solutions for twenty-one Key Experiences, or touch points, that are critical for a positive health care experience. RSVP »

For more information about events at Wharton | San Francisco, e-mail Allison Grant.