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Mandatory, Government-enforced Vaccinations are Crucial to Avoid Disaster

To vaccinate or not to vaccinate? This is an ongoing and heated debate between parents, doctors, and political figures. As we are in the midst of flu season, the anti-vaccination…

June 28, 2017

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Alumnus Supports Center for Financial Markets and Policy and Undergraduate Business Students' Global Initiatives

The Georgetown University McDonough School of Business Center for Financial Markets and Policy and Undergraduate Program are expanding their global initiatives thanks to a…

June 28, 2017

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The Favor Request Effect: Requesting a Favor from Consumers to Seal the Deal

The old adage “ask and you shall receive” is put to the test in a new study published this month in the Journal of Consumer Research. The paper explores whether…

June 28, 2017

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Professors Sign Letter of Support for Paid Family and Medical Leave Act

The balance between work performance in the office and family care at home can challenge business owners and leave a strain on workers; however, one proposal is looking to make…

June 28, 2017

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The Value of Regulating Corporate Governance

As the debate persists over how much regulation should exist in the area of corporate governance in the United States and around the world, a team of researchers from Georgetown…

June 28, 2017

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Ambassadors, Small Business Administrator Discuss Global Entrepreneurship

Nearly 50 ambassadors, economic advisers, and officials of the U.S. Small Business Administration came together at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business on…

June 28, 2017

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MBA Students Present Consulting Projects in Madrid

In March, 43 Georgetown McDonough MBA students traveled to Madrid, Spain, for their Global Business Experience (GBE), as part of the culmination of the three-month course. …

June 28, 2017

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Seniors Reflect on Their Best Georgetown McDonough Moments

#MyHoyaMoment With the holiday season upon us, we are asking graduating seniors and other upperclassmen at the Georgetown McDonough School of Business to tell us about …

June 28, 2017

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What’s the Best Way for Firms to Collaborate on R&D? Depends Where They Want to End Up, Researchers Say

How innovative is collaborative research? A new paper published in the journal Research Policy shows that the type of collaborative research conducted can determine how far a…

June 28, 2017

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Family Affair

Georgetown graduates reveal the rewards and challenges of joining the family business. By Melanie D.G. Kaplan Whether business takes place in a barn or a boardroom, when it…

June 28, 2017