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Joseph Wharton Lippincott (February 28, 1887 [1] – October 22, 1976) was a noted publisher, author, naturalist, and sportsman. He was the grandson of Joshua Ballinger Lippincott , founder of Philadelphia publisher J.B. Lippincott Company , and of industrialist Joseph Wharton , founder of the Wharton School of Business of the University of ...
Wharton proposed the book to her publisher, Scribner's, handled the business arrangements, lined up contributors, and translated the French entries into English. Theodore Roosevelt wrote a two-page introduction, in which he praised Wharton's effort and urged Americans to support the war. [ 52 ]
Maurice E. Schweitzer is Cecilia Yen Koo Professor, Professor of Operations and Information Management, at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Along with Adam Galinsky , he co-wrote Friend & Foe: When to Cooperate, When to Compete, and How to Succeed at Both ( ISBN 0307720217 ).
Wharton was born in Philadelphia, on March 3, 1826, [2] the fifth child of ten to William and Deborah Fisher Wharton. [3] He was raised in the Quaker religion. [4]Wharton's youth was spent in the family's house near Spruce and 4th streets in Center City Philadelphia and at Bellevue, a country mansion near the Schuylkill River. [5]
Jeremy James Siegel (born November 14, 1945) is an American economist who is the Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He appears regularly on networks including CNN, CNBC and NPR, and writes regular columns for Kiplinger's Personal Finance and Yahoo! Finance. Siegel's paradox is named ...
Clifton Reginald Wharton Jr. (September 13, 1926 – November 16, 2024) was an American university president, corporate executive, and United States deputy secretary of state. [ 1 ] In his multiple careers, he was an African-American pioneer.
The Wharton School (/ ˈ hw ɔːr t ən / WHOR-tən) is the business school of the University of Pennsylvania, a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia.Established in 1881 through a donation from Joseph Wharton, a co-founder of Bethlehem Steel, the Wharton School is the world's oldest collegiate business school.
His book Leading The Life You Want: Skills for Integrating Work and Life is a Wall Street Best Seller. [9] His book, Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life, was published in June 2008 by Harvard Business Press. [10] The book has been on the USA Today bestseller book list and won several other book awards.