Building Better Business through Brain Science
Connecting Brain Science and Business to Build a Better Society
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A new Annenberg School of Communication study led by Danielle Cosme and Emily Falk reveals that we share the social media posts that we think are the most relevant to ourselves or to our friends and family.
A new Korn Ferry report reveals how leaders can use neuroscience to make their teams more collaborative, more cooperative and more effective. See what Amelia Haynes and Michael Platt have to say.
The Leader’s Brain: Enhance Your Leadership, Build Stronger Teams, Make Better Decisions, and Inspire Greater Innovation with Neuroscience
A pioneering neuroscientist, Michael Platt, reveals how brain science can transform how we think about leadership, team-building, decision-making, innovation, marketing, and more.
Wharton Neuroscience’s Executive Director (far right), Elizabeth (Zab) Johnson and Barbara Kahn created Wharton MKTG 239/739: Visual Marketing, which combines the principles of visual neuroscience with the practical applications of marketing. Read about how the course came about, how this unusual mashup works in the classroom, and how the course applies classroom concepts through a unique partnership with The Hershey Company.
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EDUCATION
Developing future leaders at the nexus of business and brain science.
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Stephen Morse Presents: Psychopathy and Criminal Law: A Case for Neuroscience?
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Tor Wager Presents
Class of 62', John Morgan Building
Philadelphia
Neuro SciFi: The Final Frontier Inside Our Heads
Rubenstein Auditorium
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3620 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Ph. 215.898.7766
