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Is Investing in Bitcoin Worth It?

Exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, allow investors to put money into a lot of companies at once. Now the Securities and Exchange Commission is deciding whether to approve a new…

March 9, 2017

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3 Reasons to Invest In South Africa

An op-ed by Allan Eberhart, professor of finance: “When Nelson Mandela was released from a 27-year prison term in 1990, with much of it spent doing hard labor and virtually no…

March 9, 2017

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Trump’s ‘Spaghetti Bowl’ of Trade Rules Will Hurt U.S. Economy

An op-ed by Pietra Rivoli, professor of finance and international business: “President Trump has made his distaste for multilateral trade agreements clear. He campaigned on a…

March 7, 2017

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The Bulge Bracket Rush: Banks Seeking Earlier Access to Biz Undergrads

Rebecca Cassidy, assistant dean and director of the office of undergraduate professional development at Georgetown University’s McDonough School, says that her school is also…

March 6, 2017

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Business School: Online MBA Ranking and the 400-Year-Old Glass Ceiling

Charles Skuba, professor of the practice in marketing and international business, at Georgetown's McDonough School of Business, US, selects two. …

March 6, 2017

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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