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Advantages of Losing Employees to the Competition

Despite conventional thinking, losing employees to competing organizations is not always detrimental to companies, and employee departures actually can help with recruiting by…

June 28, 2017

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Georgetown University Institute for the Study of Markets and Ethics Hosts Scholars of Criminal Law

The Georgetown Institute for the Study of Markets and Ethics (GISME) hosted a unique symposium on criminal law at the Georgetown Law Center on March 31. The symposium, "Crime…

June 28, 2017

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Pitch Competition Showcases Social Entrepreneurs

On February 14, the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative hosted the social impact pitch competition, “: …

June 28, 2017

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MBA Alumnus Named 30 Under 30 in Sustainable Business

Miguel CuUnjieng (MBA ’15), corporate program manager at Ceres, Inc., has been named one of the “30 Under 30” people to watch in sustainable business by GreenBiz Group, a…

June 28, 2017

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Undergraduates to Live in Entrepreneurship Townhouse

The Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative has invited six undergraduate students to live in the Yellow House for Entrepreneurship, a local townhouse that will serve as an on…

June 28, 2017

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Facebook Director Erik Hawkins Speaks to Georgetown Community about Mobile Communication

Erik Hawkins, director of global product marketing at Facebook, spoke at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business on Nov. 15 about how Facebook is responding to users&…

June 28, 2017

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Secretary of Energy Calls For Clean Energy Innovation

U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz has called for innovation in multiple dimensions and across sectors, including in technology, policy, regulation, and finance. “Innovation…

June 28, 2017

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Scholars Discuss Ethics of Bankruptcy

Do people have moral obligations to repay their debts? What makes a lender ethical or unethical? Should borrowers be forced to repay loans with excessive interest? Scholars from…

June 28, 2017

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The Benefit of Seeing the Brightside

Does a CEO’s positive thinking really impact a firm’s performance? A team of researchers including Gilles Hilary of Georgetown University’s McDonough School…

June 28, 2017

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Veteran Presidential Campaign Speechwriters Share Insights on the Current Candidates

Speechwriters from past political campaigns discussed the rhetoric of current presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton during the Professional Speechwriters…

June 28, 2017