2013 National Economic Forecast: Recovery will continue, slowly, if ...

The bottom line message of the 2013 economic outlook forecast was strikingly similar from both Anthony Chan, chief economist for private wealth management at JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Beth Ann Bovino, deputy chief economist for Standard & Poor’s.

Why negotiations fail

Strategic uncertainty, a career focus for associate economics professor Amanda Friedenberg, occurs when the parties in a negotiation don’t know how the others will behave, perhaps because they’ve never negotiated before.

Deloitte chairman describes culture of exceptionalism

Deloitte Chairman Punit Renjen, who helped drive Deloitte’s exceptional performance through the recession, describes the firm’s culture at the Economic Club of Phoenix Luncheon on Feb. 13, 2014.

What's driving CEO pay sky high?

U-Haul CEO Joe Shoen said growing income disparity is a troubling trend at the Economic Club of Phoenix, where he examined the forces driving senior executive pay.

Undercurrents of change in the U.S. health care industry

Elizabeth Bierbower has a front row seat to the fundamental changes occurring in American health care.

USAA CEO is Executive of the Year

The Deans Council named Josue “Joe” Robles, president and chief executive officer of USAA, the Executive of the Year at the Economic Club of Phoenix Luncheon on April 25, 2013.

Student loan crisis? The economic value of higher education

Student loan debt is high and growing, but is this a crisis? At a recent Economic Club of Phoenix luncheon, W. P. Carey Dean Amy Hillman and economist Lee McPheters examined the cost and the return of higher education, both for individuals and society.

Intel's Doug Davis addresses Economic Club of Phoenix

Doug Davis is corporate vice president and general manager of Arizona Fab/Sort Manufacturing within Intel Corporation’s Technology and Manufacturing Group.

Arizona on the mend: Retail sales strong

This year, retailers in Arizona saw a 6.7 percent increase in holiday sales year over year – topping the 3-4 percent reported for retailers nationally. That translated to $9.8 billion in sales, said W. P. Carey economist Dennis Hoffman at the Economic Club of Phoenix luncheon this week.

Charles Redfield of Sam's Club: The realities of global business

Charles Redfield, the executive vice president of merchandising for Sam's Club, outlined the major lessons he’s learned in business at the February Economic Club of Phoenix Luncheon.