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The OPT Program Is in Trump’s Crosshairs; B-Schools Weigh Threat
“At Georgetown, we created our STEM-designated management science major in our MBA because it was valuable to all of our students,” [Prashant] Malaviya tells P&Q. “It is a…
May 14, 2020
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The Pandemic Helped Topple Two Retailers. So Did Private Equity
Clothing is an almost entirely discretionary purchase, dependent not just on cycles within the economy but on consumer taste and the images of the brands themselves. Private…
May 14, 2020
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MLB Wants to Restart the Season in July, but it has to Persuade Players it’s Safe First
“Next year, they’ll be in a regular economic format. Will they be able to afford that without going much deeper into debt?” said Conway, now an adjunct professor at…
May 13, 2020
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Economic Expert: Americans will Eventually Pay, in Some Form, for Stimulus Aid
“We need to have a longer-term plan,” said Jim Angel, a professor of finance at McDonough School of Business at Georgetown.…
May 13, 2020
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Are More Airline Bankruptcies Looming in Latin America?
After learning that the Colombian airline Avianca is the first to declare bankruptcy due to the paralysis caused by the pandemic, Xavier Serbiá talks with José Guerrero,…
May 12, 2020
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Favorite Business Professors of The Class of 2020
Since the first day of class freshman year, Professor Ronald Goodstein has been an invaluable mentor to me and every student who walks through his door. His passion for marketing…
May 12, 2020
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MBA Professor and Ex-Wall Street Banker: The No. 1 Thing We’re Not Teaching Our Kids Enough of Today
An op-ed by J. Douglas Holladay, adjunct professor: "For more than four decades, I’ve worked closely with successful entrepreneurs, colleagues at the White House, the State…
May 11, 2020
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Do Bank Branches Have a Future? Pandemic Reveals Ultimate ‘A/B Test’
That in-person interaction between a small-business owner and a banker can be hard to replicate digitally, said James Angel, professor of finance at Georgetown University’s…
May 6, 2020
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The Heat: U.S. Approves Drug to Treat COVID-19
China and the United States are beginning to slowly reopen while continuing to deal with the devastating impact of the virus. But there’s some promising news about a potential…
May 5, 2020
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Are CMOs Failing Brands or Are Brands Failing CMOs?
And we may soon be adding "crisis management" to the list of skills CMOs are expected to have, thanks to the disruption the pandemic has caused throughout retail, said Karthik…
May 5, 2020