Research Centers

Research at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business investigates critical issues and advances solutions to pressing challenges facing global business.

Working collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment, Georgetown faculty and students assume active leadership roles in shaping contemporary theory and practice in finance, international business, and public policy arenas.

Capital Markets Research Center

Dedicated to developing and disseminating research and policy analysis on domestic and global financial issues, the Capital Markets Research Center conducts programs in the private, public, and academic sectors. Current programs bring distinguished speakers and visiting scholars to campus to examine relationships between financial decision-making, disclosure, and capital formation.

Center for Business & Public Policy

The Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy is a non-partisan research center that encourages dialogue, documentation, and dissemination of knowledge on a range of issues in the public interest confronting American and international businesses today. Senior Policy Fellows at the Center for Business & Public Policy contribute to current economic policy issues through both shorter economic policy vignettes and longer, more detailed academic papers examining competition and innovation.

Georgetown University Women's Leadership Initiative

By promoting the development and advancement of women leaders, Georgetown University’s Women’s Leadership Initiative contributes to the social and economic progression of women across the world. Ongoing programs include forums for dialogue, skill-building workshops, and support networks to address the intellectual and practical needs of women leaders.