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This Algorithm Can Predict When Workers Are About To Quit—Here’s How

In a recent article for Harvard Business Review, Professors Brooks Holtom of Georgetown University and David Allen of Texas Christian University describe the results of their…

September 10, 2019

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A $5 Billion Fine Won’t Fix Facebook. Here’s What Would.

"It’s so embedded in the culture that just by changing one leader or changing one rule is not going to do it,” said Robert Bies, a professor of management at Georgetown…

September 10, 2019

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Key Measure Of Entrepreneurship Has Fallen Since Great Recession

Among the reasons: banks are stingier with credit to small businesses, as new rules after the Great Recession define small business loans as riskier, said James Angel of the…

September 6, 2019

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After Breakneck Expansion, WeWork Stumbles As It Nears I.P.O., New York Times (September 5, 2019)

“I can’t think of another I.P.O. where they halved the valuation,” said Reena Aggarwal, a finance and business professor at Georgetown University. “This certainly shakes…

September 5, 2019

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Kellogg Plans Bleeding Burger As It Catches Up On Faux Meat, Bloomberg (September 4, 2019)

“It’s a good sign for the category, we are all collectively growing,” said Seth Goldman, executive chairman of Beyond Meat, when asked about new alternative meat products…

September 4, 2019

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DMV Spotlight On 9.8.2019 On The Georgetown Pivot Program

DMV Spotlight on 9.8.2019 is highlighting the Georgetown Pivot Program that allows formerly incarcerated DC residents to be chosen for a Georgetown fellowship to earn a non…

September 4, 2019

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What Risks Lie Ahead For Johnson & Johnson After $572M Opioid Ruling?

"Right now the brand is in the midst of a crisis, and their strategy in the past has been to deny" liability, said Peter Jaworski, an associate teaching professor who teaches…

August 29, 2019

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Arthur Dong Gives His Thoughts On The G-7 Summit

For more on the G-7 Summit, its outcomes and the state of the global community, CGTN's Asieh Namdar spoke with Professor Arthur Dong from Georgetown's McDonough School of.…

August 27, 2019

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Oklahoma Opioid Ruling Gives ‘Green Light’ For Other Lawsuits

"But the amount of the award should be considered secondary," said Thomas Cooke, a business professor at Georgetown University in Washington. “This is a green light for cases…

August 27, 2019

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A New Nutrition Group Aims To Erase The Link Between Value And Massive Portions

“The solution here can’t be solved by one sector alone, we’d all be talking past each other,” says Ty, who works at Georgetown University’s business school as the…

August 25, 2019