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Trump’s Economic Report Misses Mark On Key Issue: Wage Growth

An op-ed by Katherine Waldock, assistant professor: “It’s February of 2018 and the U.S. economy is fairly healthy. GDP growth for the past few years has kept apace, if not…

February 27, 2018

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A World Without International Marketing?

An op-ed by Michael Czinkota, associate professor: “Sometimes we only know what we lost when it has left us. I put this thought to the test it in my class of Georgetown…

February 22, 2018

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Should Our Morals Determine Our Gear Purchases?

Jason Brennan, professor of strategy, economics, ethics, and public policy at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, takes yet another tack. He says that …

February 21, 2018

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10 Amazing MBA Women to Watch

Ximena Gonzalez Rojas / Georgetown (McDonough): “Keep moving north” is Ximena Gonzalez Rojas’ motto. A Texas native, Gonzalez Rojas followed her own advice after earning a…

February 21, 2018

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The Trouble With Google and Facebook

Zingales first broached the matter in a podcast he co-hosts with Kate Waldock of Georgetown University and now goes into greater detail both in a conversation with George Mason…

February 21, 2018

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The Final Five

Leslie Crutchfield, executive director, discusses #NeverAgain movement. She has a forthcoming book, “How Change Happens,” which looks at social.…

February 20, 2018

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Georgetown University’s GEMBA Students and Faculty Visit QP

A delegation of students, faculty and staff from Georgetown University’s Global Executive Master of Business Administration (GEMBA) programme visited Qatar Petroleum’s…

February 20, 2018

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Chicago Exchange Battle Ends With Unanimous Sale Rejection

John Jacobs, a former Nasdaq Inc. executive, said he wasn’t surprised by the SEC decision—the regulator has long insisted on transparency in who owns and controls a stock…

February 16, 2018

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Five Tips for Keeping Love Alive in Business School

Nick Arnold, who spent 10 years in the Marine Corps before heading to Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, stresses the importance of understanding—as a couple—what…

February 14, 2018

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Do Rising Mortgage Rates Mean It’s Time to Buy a Home?

“These are not for starter homes,” says Sumit Agarwal, professor of finance at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business. “The people buying these homes may be in some…

February 14, 2018