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Recent News and Press Releases
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Doing Business 2013 Explores Regulation and Reform in a Global Business Climate, Dec. 6
Part of Regulation Series Hosted by the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy -
Professor Authors Book on Graceful Exits for Leaders
David Heenan Identifies Four Exiting Categories and Offers 10 Exiting Lessons -
Georgetown MBA Students Participate in GE Case Competition
Georgetown University McDonough School of Business MBA students Matthew Herring, Teresa Delgado, Steven DasGupta, and Peter Harris participated in the 2012 GE Experienced Commercial Leadership Program MBA Case Competition in New York October 12th. The team competed against other MBA teams from Cornell University, Carnegie Mellon, MIT and host school Columbia University. The competition brought together teams of students from five top MBA programs who had been pre-selected in an on-campus Round Zero process to represent their schools in New York.
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Undergrad Student Venture Voted D.C.’s ‘Hottest Start-up’
Encore, a marketing company founded by Georgetown University McDonough School of Business seniors James Li, Michael Hauser, and Michael Dee, and freshman Tammy Cho , was voted “D.C.’s Hottest Start-up” among 25 competitors at the DCWEEK Mixer & Startup Showcase organized by tech media company Tech Cocktail.
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Former Circuit City CEO to Speak at Distinguished Leaders Series
Alan Wurtzel to Discuss the Rise and Fall of Circuit City, Dec. 3
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Debate on Sweatshops to Explore the Ethical Obligations of Multinationals
Event to be Hosted by Georgetown Institute for the Study of Markets and Ethics, Dec. 4
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Financial Times Global Rankings List GEMBA at No. 19 and EMBA at No. 35
This year, the Financial Times Executive MBA rankings include two programs from Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business.
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MBA Students Reach Goal of 1000 Hours of Service
This year marks the Georgetown McDonough MBA Volunteer Club's second annual Month of Volunteerism (MOV). This club organizes community service projects across a broad range of opportunities and organizations with a goal for Georgetown McDonough to reach 1,000 service hours in November. As of November 19, the McDonough community has contributed more than 1,000 hours, secured nearly 100 events, and worked with more than 60 organizations.
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MBA Student Gives Back to Hometown
Despite being busy with coursework, Robert Johnson, an MBA student at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, has been traveling back to his hometown of Staten Island, N.Y., to volunteer with Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.
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DC Unveils 5-Year Economic Development Strategy Created by MBA Students
Georgetown McDonough School of Business Dean David A. Thomas joined District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray, Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development Victor Hoskins, GW Business School Dean Doug Guthrie, and Richard Lake from Roadside Development to unveil "The Five-Year Economic Development Strategy for the District of Columbia" at a press conference on November 14 at the District's Kennedy Recreation Center on 7th Street, NW.