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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

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Why Blockchain Won’t Drive Accountants, Auditors From Their Jobs

Gilles Hilary, accounting professor with Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, agreed with the white paper's conclusions. “Blockchain technology will help you…

March 16, 2018

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Flashback Friday: NYSE Trading Hours

No, trading hours weren’t always like this, said James Angel, professor finance at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University. … “They have definitely…

March 16, 2018

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International Community: The Two Conferences Convey Important Development Signals In China

A broadcast interview with Michael Czinkota, associate professor: Through this year's two sessions in China, overseas people from all walks of life feel the signal of development…

March 16, 2018

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Apple, Google Take Reputation Ding Among Consumers For Lackluster Products In New Poll

A slip in reputation doesn't necessarily spell doom for a company said David Schweidel, a professor at Georgetown's McDonough School of Business. (Apple, for example, recently…

March 14, 2018