Institute business and Society Program. It is my great pleasure today to welcome to the screen with me two fellow travelers of the business side a program come longtime friends of her work hoosier deep knowledge i would say about both the forces any ideas that influence business decisionmaking. The business and Society Program as a take a look at rogers book, a couple of for visit to fully engage with, think black hawk, but also to shift the mindset of Business Executives, what you believe to be true and what they design their businesses to achieve. Over these goals are in pursuit of Better Business outcomes. Rogers brandnew just released today book, hank you roger for being part of this writing muste a part of this journey, fits squarely in this domain. The book is called when more is not better overcoming americas obsession with economic efficiency. Both alan and roger are known to many of you. Roger martin is professor and former dean of the school of management at the university of
Day of trading, but the Broader Market was done a bit for the week. Disney plus blew away expectations, can they give netflix a run for its money . And a wave of celebrities are getting into spacs. My colleagues, ben levisohn, carlton english and jack howe. Ben, a tale of two markets. Everyone was so excited about doordash and airbnb x then the market slud a little bit. Finish. Thats right, jack. Ipos got so much attention, it was almost as if the rest of the market didnt exist. I know i had to go check to see how we were doing on the week. Airbnb, as you said, more than doubled on its first day, doordash gained 86 . There have been 19 ipos that have doubled on their first day this year, and thats the most since 2000, the dot. Com bubble. Despite all that, the market did finish down just a little bit, the dow was down 0. 6 , the s p was off 1 . And its really bad data, jobless claims, but i think it was really more about political fear. Jack so stimulus, i know those negotiations are s
Day of trading, but the Broader Market was done a bit for the week. Disney plus blew away expectations, can they give netflix a run for its money . And a wave of celebrities are getting into spacs. My colleagues, ben levisohn, carlton english and jack howe. Ben, a tale of two markets. Everyone was so excited about doordash and airbnb x then the market slud a little bit. Finish. Thats right, jack. Ipos got so much attention, it was almost as if the rest of the market didnt exist. I know i had to go check to see how we were doing on the week. Airbnb, as you said, more than doubled on its first day, doordash gained 86 . There have been 19 ipos that have doubled on their first day this year, and thats the most since 2000, the dot. Com bubble. Despite all that, the market did finish down just a little bit, the dow was down 0. 6 , the s p was off 1 . And its really bad data, jobless claims, but i think it was really more about political fear. Jack so stimulus, i know those negotiations are s
Via the coronavirus, and there is not much of the fed chair can say. Coronavirus is making all the decisions on the economy. Weakersales coming in than expected, actually the weakest since april. The High Frequency we have seen since then suggest the economy is slowing even further into november. The problem of course is there is no help from the fiscal side in washington, no talks about any additional covert relief package. Getting to the end of the year, most of the cares act expires. So people are looking to the fed, particularly people in the markets. They are looking at the yield curve, which has steepened slightly, still under 1 on the 10year, but there is a feeling that if the fed wanted to do something they could start buying at the longer and, changing the weighted average maturity of their purchases. If they did that, push down on Interest Rates. There is a feeling they may do that in december to send a message that we cannot do a whole lot to stimulate the economy but we are
One is the public purpose of business but i also want to shift the mindset of the Business Executives what they believe to be true and designed the businesses to achieve both of these are in pursuit of Better Business outcomes and rogers brandnew just released today book, thank you for being part of this. His new release is in this domain called when more is not better overcoming americas obsession with economic efficiency. Both alan and roger are known to many of you. Martin is professor and dean of the school of management at the university of toronto where he started the force behind the prosperity institute. The author of any number of books we will put in the chat a biography you can learn more about and finally alan thank you for joining us. The chief content officer at fortune. His ceo column how i start my day every day. We posted the biography is in the chat and alan is going to engage the audience in question and you can pose in the qanda box after we have the opportunity to