The Worden Report
Saturday, December 17, 2016

Squandering a Tradition of Ethical Leadership instead of Protecting the Accrued Reputational Capital: The Case of Ratan Tata in India

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In India, Ratan Tata was a revered figure, dubbed Mr. Clean, until the end of 2016, by which time serious allegations of financial impropri...
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Aleppo, Syria: A Complete Meltdown of Humanity

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War is hell; everybody knows that. A ruling power of a government intent on depriving civilians of life during a civil-war battle in a majo...
Monday, December 12, 2016

How American Presidents Are Selected: Beyond Russian Interference

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Most delegates in the U.S. Constitutional Convention in 1787 recognized the value of constitutional safeguards against excess democracy, or...
Sunday, December 11, 2016

Aimee & Jaguar

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Aimee & Jaguar (1999) is a film based on a true story centering on Felice, a Jewish woman who lived in Berlin until 1944 and belonged ...
Saturday, December 10, 2016

Inferno: A Sequel that Goes Up in Flames

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With the allure of additional profits to be had, Hollywood has been all too willing to torch high-quality brands as if with perfect impuni...
Thursday, December 8, 2016

The Golden Age of Innovation Refuted

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“By all appearances, we’re in a golden age of innovation. Every month sees new advances in artificial intelligence, gene therapy, roboti...
Wednesday, December 7, 2016

A Business Surtax on Income Inequality: Target the Proceeds

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The medium compensation in 2015 for the 200 highest-paid executives at publicly-held companies in the U.S. was $19.3 million; five years...
Monday, December 5, 2016

Analysis of Italy’s 2016 Referendum: Beyond the Euro and the E.U.

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The predominate axis of analysis in the wake of the Italian referendum in early December, 2016 centered on the euro, the federal currency ...

Young Japanese: An Early Verdict on Climate Change

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Is the verdict in, and have we, mankind, lost our own self-inflicted climate battle? Is this what Japanese millennials were saying in 20...
Friday, December 2, 2016

Business CEO’s Overstating Political Uncertainty in the United States

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The impact on business of political uncertainty in countries that are seized by revolution can be substantial—so much so in fact that CE...

Modern Day Mercantilism: Donald Trump Intervenes at Carrier

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The tension between the free-market philosophy and mercantilism (e.g., an industrial policy) has been longstanding. I contend that the phi...
Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Springtime for China's Coal Industry: Is China Too Big to Swerve Enough to Avoid the Climatic Iceberg Ahead?

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Even as Chinese government officials “called on the United States to recognize established science and to work with other countries to red...
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

A Law School Dean Offers Grief Counseling to "Hysterical" Students after Trump Wins: Legal Reasoning Suffers

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Michael Schwartz, dean of the law school at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock announced in November, 2016 that he would resign the...
Tuesday, November 22, 2016

The Courts Go After Gerrymandering: Deconstructing a Conflict-of-Interest

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In the U.S., the boundaries of both federal (e.g., U.S. House of Representatives) and state legislative districts are redrawn every ten yea...
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

The Trump Organization and a President Trump: Minimizing the Exploitation of Conflicts of Interest

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In a matter of days after his being elected as President of the United States, Donald Trump decided to put his business empire in the han...
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