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News & Updates

Center to Host Leadership Conference. The 12th Annual Wharton Leadership Conference is set for June 18, 2008, in Philadelphia. During the one-day intensive conference, speakers will address Emerging Trends in the Search ...

Two new books by Peter Cappelli available. Talent on Demand: Managing Talent in an Age of Uncertainty, by Peter Cappelli, is now available. The book ...

Senior Fellow publishes book on studying social dynamics. Emilio Castilla, Senior Fellow at the Center and assistant professor at MIT Sloan School of Management, recently published...

Rethinking Employee Development topic of recent column by Peter Cappelli. Peter Cappelli's most recent column in Human Resource Executive Online, Rethinking Employee Development, ...

Peter Cappelli comments on Chrysler's new top executive. In an article in the Detroit Free Press, Peter Cappelli commented on Bob Nardelli's effectiveness six months into...

Peter Cappelli predicts how economic downturn will affect jobs. How will the current economic downturn affect jobs? In a recent Wall Street Journal article, Peter Cappelli predicted...