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Georgetown University Students Giving Appreciation, Surprises for ‘Unsung Heroes’

Some Georgetown University students are making dreams come true for people they barely even know. They are finding college campus employees and showing them appreciation in a…

March 5, 2017

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How Managers can Become Trustworthy Leaders

Christopher Long is the Assistant Professor of Management at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. He’s an expert in the areas of leadership, organizational…

March 3, 2017

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LikeFolio Making A Case for Social Media Data in Market Research

To prove its effectiveness, LikeFolio provided four years’ worth of its social media data and sentiment scoring to Vicki Tang, an associate professor in accounting at…

March 3, 2017

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Latest Data Show Strengthening Economy, Set Stage for Rate Hikes

An op-ed by Sumit Agarwal, professor of finance: The January inflation numbers are in. With Consumer Price Index (CPI) registering at 2.5 percent and the Personal Consumption…

March 2, 2017

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The DC Inno Tech Madness Bracket Is Here

Several Georgetown University start-ups are represented in the DC Inno Tech Madness. …

March 2, 2017

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The Tax of Discord

The import tax advocated by the Trump administration: is it the model to follow or is it a poison for growth? We discussed it with Ricardo. …

March 2, 2017

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Is Trump Hate-Tweeting You? Find Out if it’s Really a Crisis

Whether it’s gauging the public response to a presidential tweet or a self-inflicted wound like Wells Fargo’s, experts say this kind of real-time brand tracking has become a…

February 28, 2017

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Prevent the Incivility of the Election from Infiltrating the Workplace

An op-ed by Chris Porath, associate professor of management: The political fracture currently felt in our country is also evident in the workplace. In a poll of over 250 people…

February 26, 2017

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Companies and Industries Where College Grads Are Most Satisfied

“They want to work for the Facebooks. They want to work for Google. They want to work for firms in Silicon Valley,” Rebecca Cassidy, the associate dean of the undergraduate…

February 26, 2017

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American-Made Companies Worried about Proposed Border Tax

Hart Schaffner Marx isn't unique, said J. Bradford Jensen, a professor at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business. Most people think of companies as either importers…

February 24, 2017