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Are FCC Regulations in the ‘Public Interest’ Costing Consumers?

John Mayo, a professor at Georgetown who specializes in the economics of antitrust and regulation, said during the discussion that “it’s hard to self discipline the FCC and…

October 19, 2017

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Moral Grandstanding

How does moral grandstanding affect the opinions of others? In today's Academic Minute, Georgetown University's Justin Tosi discusses how people can change their beliefs while…

October 19, 2017

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What Georgetown McDonough MBA Students Learn Outside the Classroom

In September, the former U.S. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell visited Georgetown McDonough to speak on the subject of leadership. He…

October 18, 2017

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Morehouse College Names Harvard Business Professor as Its President

Morehouse College, one of the nation’s premier historically black schools of higher education, has named a Harvard Business School professor to be its next president. David A.…

October 16, 2017

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Silicon Valley Vs. Wall Street: Can the New Long-Term Stock Exchange Disrupt Capitalism?

“The timing couldn’t be more receptive,” said John Jacobs, a former Nasdaq executive vice president who now teaches at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of.…

October 16, 2017

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Why a 16th-Century Saint Is a Model of Modern Management

An op-ed by Paul Almeida, dean and William R Berkley chair: “When Pope Francis assumed the papacy in 2013, there were cheers from many around the world. Francis was the first…

October 15, 2017

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If Etihad and Emirates Hook Up, Will Airbus Be Biggest Loser?

The three Gulf airlines (Emirates, Etihad and Qatar), which reportedly have received more than 0 billion in subsidies since 2004, have been accused of violating the Open Skies…

October 12, 2017

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McDonough MBAs Land Internships at Amazon, Salesforce, and Tesla In Silicon Valley

Colombian Paula Bejarano relocated from an engineering job at Royal Dutch Shell in the Netherlands to pursue the Full-time MBA at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of…

October 12, 2017

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Nasdaq CEO Friedman Says Exchange Is Keeping ICOs at Arm’s Length

Nasdaq Inc. Chief Executive Officer Adena Friedman said the exchange operator is keeping its distance from initial coin offerings. “There is no standard for disclosure,”…

October 11, 2017

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Trading Database Will Be Safe From Hackers, Developer Says

“The CAT is the next generation,” Mr. Beller told an audience at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. “It’s a new system with what the regulators need…

October 11, 2017