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3 Simple Ways to Spread Kindness in a Rude World

Then there are the Twitter wars and politicians shouting at one another on the news. You can also blame long work hours. “Sixty percent of employees say they act uncivilly…

August 14, 2017

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Meet the New Global Trade Leader: The European Union

TTIP represented nearly half of the world’s GDP and, as Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce Michael Czinkota states, it was “the West’s last best opportunity to…

August 12, 2017

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What MBA Applicants Should Do Now To Secure A Top Summer Internship

Doreen Amorosa, Associate Dean & Managing Director of the MBA Career Center at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business brings in-house expertise to internship…

August 11, 2017

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Making the Wait Worthwhile

An op-ed by John Cui, assistant professor: “Consumers spend a lot of time waiting in lines, incurring economic costs due to lost time as well as psychological costs such as…

August 11, 2017

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New McDonald’s Set to Expand Faster in China

McDonald’s plan to almost double the number of stores in China by 2022 is a way for the company to commit to the mainland market without putting in its own capital according to…

August 9, 2017

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How a College Grad is Devoting His Life to Supporting ‘Unsung’ Campus Workers

Febin Bellamy did. He’s the founder and CEO of Unsung Heroes, a platform dedicated to promoting awareness of the workers who often go unnoticed on campuses. “No one really…

August 9, 2017

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Georgetown Switches Out MBA Essay — Again

For the second time in two years, Georgetown McDonough School of Business has changed its MBA admissions essay question — part of an evolving effort to better “assess the…

August 9, 2017

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McDonough MBAs Pledge Pay to Social Impact Internship Fund

Being generous is en vogue at Georgetown McDonough. During the spring semester, the McDonough Net Impact Club launched a fundraising campaign for the Social Impact Internship…

August 8, 2017

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Is There a Need to Worry About Amazon?

Professor Jose Guerrero-Cusumano explains why some executives are worried about the technology giant. For large companies, Amazon's diversification in different sectors of the…

August 8, 2017

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Google Employee’s Memo Triggers Another Crisis for a Tech Industry Struggling to Diversify

“It needs senior level attention,” said Jeff Reid, a professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. “It means there’s no quick fix. You can’t say,…

August 7, 2017