Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBMW’s Decarbonization Strategy: Sustainable for the Environment and the Bottom Line
Episode 197
In mid-2022, automakers, consumers, regulators, and investors were focusing on the transition from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to elect…
3 years, 6 months ago
Can AI and Machine Learning Help Park Rangers Prevent Poaching?
Episode 196
Globally there are too few park rangers to prevent the illegal trade of wildlife across borders, or poaching. In response, Spatial Monitoring and Rep…
3 years, 7 months ago
Muhammad Ali: A Case Study in Purpose-Driven Decision Making
Episode 195
Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr, rose from a poor family in segregated Louisville, Kentucky to international fame, winning three heavywe…
3 years, 7 months ago
Does It Pay to Be a Whistleblower?
Episode 194
In 2013, soon after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had started a massive whistleblowing program with the potential for large monet…
3 years, 8 months ago
Addressing Racial Discrimination on Airbnb
Episode 193
For years, Airbnb gave hosts extensive discretion to accept or reject a guest after seeing little more than a name and a picture, believing that elim…
3 years, 8 months ago
Nestlé’s KitKat Diplomacy: Neutrality vs. Shared Value
Episode 192
In February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine, and multinational companies began pulling out of Russia, in response. At Switzerland-based Nestlé, chief ex…
3 years, 8 months ago
Wordle: Can a Pandemic Phenomenon Sustain in the Long Term?
Episode 191
Wordle went from a personal game, created by a developer for his girlfriend, to a global phenomenon with two million users in just a few months. Then…
3 years, 9 months ago
Metaverse Seoul: How One City Used Citizen Input to Pilot a Government-Run Metaverse
Episode 190
In May 2022, the Seoul Metropolitan Government in Seoul, South Korea, launched the pilot of Metaverse Seoul, a virtual version of Seoul’s mayor’s off…
3 years, 10 months ago
How Will Gamers and Investors Respond to Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard?
Episode 189
In January 2022, Microsoft announced its acquisition of the video game company Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. The deal would make Microsoft t…
3 years, 10 months ago
Planning the Future for Harlem’s Beloved Sylvia’s Restaurant
Episode 188
Sylvia’s Restaurant, which celebrated its 60th anniversary in August 2022, is a testament to the values instilled by the founder and matriarch, Sylvi…
3 years, 10 months ago