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Jason Brennan: Against Democracy

A broadcast television documentary with Jason Brennan, Robert J. and Elizabeth Flanagan Family Term Associate Professor: The rise of the populists, the Brexit, Trump, Orban and…

March 31, 2017

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How Psychic Distance Impacts Trade

An op-ed by Michal Czinkota, associate professor of international business: “Companies are said to develop the direction of their export thrust based on their “psychic…

March 31, 2017

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Why Congress’s Rejection of Proposed FCC Data Rules Will Not Affect Your Privacy In The Slightest

An op-ed by Larry Downes, project director of the Center for Business and Public Policy: “The Internet is buzzing this week over a House vote Tuesday to permanently bar…

March 30, 2017

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Sears, Another Intensive Care Retailer

Sears is an example of another retail victim facing online sales companies, who is to blame? José Guerrero-Cusumano. …

March 30, 2017

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Park Finds Her Father’s Footsteps Lead Right to Korea Jail Cell

Despite the public outrage, breaking up the relationships between the chaebol and political leaders once and for all won’t be easy, according to Gilles Hilary, professor at…

March 30, 2017

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The High Cost of Incivility at Work

A culture of civility helps employees feel safer, happier and better, said Georgetown University management professor Christine Porath. She incorporated results of her research…

March 30, 2017

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Why Georgetown McDonough Has A Dean of Innovation

Paul Almeida doesn’t care too much about “titles and stuff.” What does he care about? “I like building new opportunities,” Georgetown McDonough’s new deputy dean of…

March 29, 2017

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App Store Sales for Android to Overtake Apple’s iOS, Report Says

More people in China will purchase Android phones over iPhones because they are relatively affordable, analysts said. An Android phone can be purchased in China for roughly 00,…

March 29, 2017

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New Research Shows That Confidence Is a Measurable Skill That Improves a Business’s Bottom Line

If your company is predicated upon restricting employees’ freedom—limiting their ability to make mistakes and learn from them—you could be diminishing your revenue. A two…

March 28, 2017

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GM Under Pressure From Investor David Einhorn to Split Stock in Two Classes

“If it makes the equities more attractive to investors, because now they can have more choice, great,” said James Angel, a finance professor at Georgetown University. “Is…

March 28, 2017