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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

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As Advisors Jump Into AI, Experts Warn About Data

“Advice can be provided faster [with AI],” says Reena Aggarwal, a professor at Georgetown University, where she directs the Center for Financial Markets and Policy. “AI …

October 11, 2017

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Just as We Do Not Want Drunks to Drive, We Do Not Want the Ignorant to Vote Either

Jason Brennan is an American political scientist. He received his Ph.D. in Philosophy at the University of Arizona. He is currently an associate professor at Georgetown…

October 8, 2017

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The Times, in Europe, They Are a-Changin’

An op-ed by Michael Czinkota, associate professor: “The German elections are over, and for a brief moment, it looks like all is stable. But make no mistake, this is only the…

October 6, 2017

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5 Phrases to Never Say When Delivering Bad News

“Bad news should never come as a surprise,” writes Robert Bies, a professor of management at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, for Forbes. “Failure to…

October 6, 2017