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Office Hours: Anita Rao on How Voluntary Food Labels Impact Consumer Behavior

Consumers often rely on food labels to make informed decisions about the products they purchase. While some labeling standards are regulated by policymakers, many claims remain…

March 20, 2025

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Leadership Lessons from This Year’s Blockbuster Movies

Bob Bies, professor of management, breaks down leadership lessons from Wicked, Inside Out 2, and other beloved movies of.…

March 3, 2025

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Office Hours: Evaluating the True Impact of Seemingly Good Acts

Jason Brennan, Robert J. and Elizabeth Flanagan Family Professor, explores the ethical complexities of doing good in Questioning Beneficence: Four Philosophers on Effective…

February 26, 2025

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Extra Credit: The New Rules of Super Bowl Advertising

Georgetown McDonough marketing professors Jimmy Lynn and Ronnie Goodstein break down the new playbook that's reshaping how brands approach the biggest advertising event of the…

February 7, 2025

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L.A. Residents, Businesses Face a Decision After Wildfires: To Rebuild or Relocate

A Georgetown business professor explores the calculus of climate migration and how the fires will impact the future of Los.…

February 6, 2025

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Office Hours: The Power of Influencer Marketing During the Holiday Season

As consumers rush to find the perfect gifts for everyone on their holiday shopping list, influencer marketing takes center stage as a key strategy for brands to connect with…

December 16, 2024

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Extra Credit: How Spotify Uses AI to Predict Your Favorite Song

Spotify has kept us listening all year long with Discover Weekly, Daylist, the AI DJ, and other recommendation tools powered by artificial intelligence. In this installment of…

December 4, 2024

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The Death of In-Person Shopping? Georgetown Professors Weigh In on Consumer Behavior and Sustainability this Cyber Monday

Luc Wathieu, professor of marketing, and Vishal Agrawal, co-academic director of the M.S. in environment and sustainability management program, share their perspectives on buying…

December 2, 2024

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Research Shows This Smart Money Habit Can Revolutionize Your Personal Finances

Can overthinking your finances jeopardize your financial future? Simon Blanchard, Provost's Distinguished Associate Professor and Dean’s Professor, explains his latest research…

November 27, 2024

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Office Hours: From Click to Boom Examines a Digital Path to Development

Over the course of two decades, China built from scratch a $2-trillion-annual-sale e-commerce market, with 800 million users, 70 million jobs, and nearly 50% of global online…

November 21, 2024