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Why Georgetown’s Paul Almeida Is Cheering For Amazon’s HQ2
Paul Almeida is never done learning. It’s his hope that no one else is, either. For more than two decades, Almeida has served on the faculty at Georgetown’s business school,…
March 22, 2018
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Al-Attiyah Foundation Explores Issues Facing Oil And Gas Industr
The Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah International Foundation for Energy and Sustainable Development participated in a panel discussion held at the Georgetown University here and…
March 22, 2018
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After Parkland, Young People Led The Way In Protesting Gun Violence. Now Some Are Saying We Should Let 16-Year-Olds Vote, Too
Jason Brennan, a political philosopher at Georgetown University, has been deemed a “democratic skeptic.” In his most recent book, Against Democracy, he writes that universal…
March 21, 2018
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Georgetown McDonough Launches Implicit Bias Training Program for MBA Students
Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business puts a premium on the ethical and social dimensions of business, both in terms of its curriculum and its expectations of MBAs. The…
March 21, 2018
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Getting To Yes, And… | Christine Porath, Georgetown University – “Mastering Civility At Work”
Do you think we have a civility problem in the world today? Yeah, we do to. Kelly talks to Georgetown professor Christine Porath whose new book, Mastering Civility at Work: A…
March 20, 2018
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A Media Giant In The Balance: AT&T Antitrust Trial Kicks Off
“On one hand, the government is saying this is the Old World and AT&T Time Warner is saying this is the New World,” said Larry Downes, senior industry and innovation fellow…
March 19, 2018
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What Silicon Valley Can Learn From The Theranos Fraud Case
“The SEC is sending a very strong signal: Don’t lie to investors,” said James Angel, professor of business at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business and an…
March 19, 2018
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Facebook Backlash: Failure To Disclose Political Firm’s Profile Access Draws Scrutiny
That Facebook failed to immediately disclose the handoff of profile data by developer Aleksandr Kogan was an ethical misstep, said Peter Jaworski, a business ethicist at…
March 18, 2018
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California Lawsuits Accuse Uber And Lyft Of Discriminating Against Wheelchair Users
While many technology companies enjoy lighter regulation than the industry incumbents against whom they compete, even the newest of start-ups may have trouble skirting disability…
March 16, 2018
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Can Universities Thrive Without Business Schools?
A letter from Paul Almeida, dean and William R. Berkley Chair: “At Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, we see ourselves as one component of the university…
March 16, 2018