McDonough School of Business

Faculty & Research

Georgetown McDonough faculty members have strong academic and professional backgrounds and contribute to the development of our teaching areas.

Georgetown McDonough Academic Areas

Georgetown McDonough faculty members have strong academic and professional backgrounds and contribute to the development of our teaching areas. Many have held positions in business or government; lived, worked, or studied abroad; and been educated at many of the best academic institutions around the world.

The faculty members at the McDonough School of Business are world-class scholars engaged in pioneering research; professionals who have corporate, nonprofit, and government leadership experience; and entrepreneurs who mentor students in starting businesses. As academic and industry leaders, they incorporate scholarship and expertise into their teaching practices, inspiring students to become stewards in business and serve society. Distinguished by an emphasis on global business and an immersive approach to practical learning, Georgetown McDonough develops ethical global leaders who can build a better world for themselves and others.

Behavioral Research Lab

The Behavioral Lab is a multi-disciplinary resource for faculty at McDonough School of Business who examine the social and psychological aspects of business behavior. The lab offers support to MSB faculty and their collaborators in conducting in-person (in its physical lab) and online experiments.

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Research and Insights

Research Offers Insight for Navigating the Global Supply Chain in a Post-Pandemic World 

Shiliang (John) Cui, professor of operations and analytics, and Ricardo Ernst, Baratta Chair in Global Business and professor of operations and global supply chains, explore how the pandemic exposed vulnerabilities in the global supply chain in a recently published paper.

December 11, 2025

In the News

Paramount Goes Hostile in Bid for Warner Bros., Challenging a $72B Bid by Netflix

John Mayo, an antitrust expert and executive director of the Center for Business and Public Policy at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, said the scrutiny will be serious whichever offer is approved by shareholders and goes before the DOJ, and that he thinks experts there will keep partisanship out of their decisions despite the politically charged atmosphere.

December 10, 2025

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In the News

Could a 50-Year Mortgage Make Homes More Affordable?

Fifty-year mortgages could be a valuable tool in the right circumstances, such as when a borrower plans to stay in the home for several decades and needs lower monthly payments, said Simon Blanchard, professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business.

December 10, 2025