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Georgetown McDonough Students Place Second in Business Strategy Case Competition

Georgetown McDonough placed second among 20 teams competing in this year’s McDonough-Hilltop Business Strategy Challenge (MHBSC) case competition. Primarily student…

June 28, 2017

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Student Group News: GUSIF Volunteers with SOME

This past spring, several Georgetown University Student Investment Fund (GUSIF) members volunteered at SOME (So Others Might Eat). SOME was founded in 1970 by Father Horace…

June 28, 2017

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Global Social Enterprise Initiative Explores Evolution of CSR

A robust and meaningful corporate social responsibility (CSR) platform is a journey, according to Andrew Plepler, global corporate social responsibility executive at Bank of…

June 28, 2017

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Undergraduate Program Advances in Businessweek Ranking

Businessweek has named Georgetown McDonough’s Undergraduate Program 17th in the nation – one position higher than its previous ranking in 2014. Additionally, the…

June 28, 2017

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First-ever D.C. Public Schools-Charter Principal Program Launches through EML Program

Georgetown University, in partnership with DC Public Schools, the DC Public Education Fund, and the Walton Family Foundation, today announced the first-ever district-charter…

June 28, 2017

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Industry Experts Discuss Sustainability of Fast Fashion

As retail companies respond to the demand to provide consumers with more, cheaper, and faster products, many leading fashion companies have gained reputations for being, …

June 28, 2017

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Spanish Ambassador Speaks Global Business with MBA Students

The Spanish Ambassador to the United States, Ramón Gil-Casares Satrústegui, talked to Georgetown MBA students on Thursday, January 21, in preparation for their weeklong Global…

June 28, 2017

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Research Finds Diversity Challenges in Hiring NFL Head Coaches

White assistant coaches are twice as likely to be promoted to a coordinator position than minority coaches, according to new research led by Chris Rider, assistant professor of…

June 28, 2017

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New Ranking Lists Georgetown MBA Among Best for Entrepreneurship

According to a new ranking by the Financial Times, the Georgetown McDonough School of Business MBA Program is ranked 16th in the world and 11th in the United States for…

June 28, 2017

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Giving Permission to Fail Motivates Increased Sales and Productivity

Awarding annual bonuses and paying employees based on goal achievement have long been considered the main way to motivate performance, but there could be another way to increase…

June 28, 2017