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Amazon’s Prime Big Deals Might Surprise You this October

Many are "things that we desire, but we would not necessarily think about as holiday gifts," said Luc Wathieu, a professor of marketing at Georgetown University's McDonough…

October 21, 2024

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Real Humans of Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business MBA Class of 2026

The Georgetown University McDonough School of Business MBA Class of 2026 is a vibrant group of students who bring diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds to their MBA. …

October 11, 2024

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Do You Have the ‘Social Presence’ to be a Bona-Fide Business Leader?

"We’re flooded with tools designed to keep us in constant communication," writes Jeanine Turner, professor of management at Georgetown's McDonough School of Business. "But as…

October 10, 2024

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Restaurant Portions Are About to Get Smaller. Are Americans Ready?

Restaurants sinking under rising food costs are trying to figure out how to sell smaller servings without upsetting value-minded customers. This month, the Portion Balance…

October 3, 2024

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Trump 2.0 Could Spell Trouble for U.S. Allies as He Doubles Down on Tariff Talk

The former president says his protectionist economic policies will lead to a renaissance in U.S. manufacturing. “These policies could potentially attract some manufacturing…

October 2, 2024

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Southwest Air’s Lackluster Profit Fuels Pressure to Revamp Business Model

Interviews with analysts, investors, and workers suggest that the airline's long-running success may have led to overconfidence and stubbornness among its leaders. "They have…

October 2, 2024

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Amazon Risks ‘War of Attrition’ With 5-Day RTO Mandate

Nick Lovegrove, professor of practice at Georgetown's McDonough School of Business, told Newsweek that this battle is in some ways as old as the organization itself. Business…

September 27, 2024

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Retail, Consumer CEOs See Shorter Tenures as Boards Act More Quickly

Fixing a business or selling it often takes time and with impatient investors at the door, the fastest way to signal action is underway is by axing a top executive, said…

September 27, 2024

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Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Sophia Terrile, Georgetown University (McDonough)

"I chose Georgetown McDonough’s program not only because of its location in Washington, D.C., but also because of the interdisciplinary approach to business education. From…

September 13, 2024

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What Makes Dubai an Ideal Hub for International Business Schools

"We see our presence in Dubai as a bridge between two worlds: the established presence of Western business in the United States, and the rising, innovative, and entrepreneurial…

September 12, 2024