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Opinion on COVID-19: Canada Needs to Pay Plasma Donors to Protect its Domestic Supply

An op-ed by Peter Jaworski, associate teaching professor: "As countries race to find effective treatments and methods of preventing COVID-19, some hope has come along in the form…

May 5, 2020

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Top MBA Programs Split on Whether Accepted Students Can Skip the Fall

Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business has opted to push back the start of its fall semester from July 27 to Sept. 8, a spokeswoman said. That should give all new students…

May 4, 2020

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Can It. Amazon Is Not Your Typical Grocery Store

An op-ed by Hal Singer, adjunct professor: "The coronavirus has rendered brick-and-mortar retailers even less capable at restraining Amazon’s market power. As the antitrust and…

May 4, 2020

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Stop Zoning Out In Zoom Meetings

An article by Sarah Gershman, adjunct professor: "You join a video conference call. You’re one of nine faces on the screen. About 10 minutes into the call, your mind starts to…

May 4, 2020

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2020 Best & Brightest MBAs: Colin Miller, Georgetown University (McDonough)

"Georgetown provided me the opportunity to enroll in a dual degree program and earn an MBA and a Master’s in Foreign Service. By studying both business and foreign policy, I…

May 2, 2020

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2020 Best & Brightest MBAs: Nina Vann, Georgetown University (McDonough)

"A core aspect of attending a Jesuit institution like Georgetown is that it is very socially minded. In fact, we’re encouraged to live up to that creed by becoming “men and…

May 2, 2020

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Forget Automated Fulfilments, Asian Grocers Handle Online Surge With Just WhatsApp

Adrian Hertel from Georgetown University devised a coding script that specifically alerts users when Whole Foods and Amazon have opened up a delivery slot. Meanwhile, University…

May 2, 2020

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How Coronavirus May Affect Future of American Jobs

Todd Gareiss, who received an MBA from Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business and a Bachelor of Economics from Drew University, is a marketing expert who uses the…

April 30, 2020

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2020 Best 40 Under 40 Professors: Vishal Agrawal, Georgetown University McDonough School of Business

Years ago caring for the planet and environment were not likely to be a focus in a business school. But climate change, a fragile atmosphere, and a new generation of business…

April 29, 2020

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2020 Best 40 Under 40 Professors: Victor Jose, Georgetown University McDonough School of Business

Victor Jose strikes the exact balance of strong researcher and impactful teacher we set out to identify and recognize when creating this list of young talent at business schools…

April 29, 2020