Faculty

Georgetown McDonough faculty members have strong academic and professional backgrounds and contribute to the development of our teaching areas.

Georgetown McDonough Academic Areas

Georgetown McDonough faculty members have strong academic and professional backgrounds and contribute to the development of our teaching areas. Many have held positions in business or government; lived, worked, or studied abroad; and been educated at many of the best academic institutions around the world.

The faculty members at the McDonough School of Business are world-class scholars engaged in pioneering research; professionals who have corporate, nonprofit, and government leadership experience; and entrepreneurs who mentor students in starting businesses. As academic and industry leaders, they incorporate scholarship and expertise into their teaching practices, inspiring students to become stewards in business and serve society. Distinguished by an emphasis on global business and an immersive approach to practical learning, Georgetown McDonough develops ethical global leaders who can build a better world for themselves and others.

Behavioral Research Lab

The Behavioral Lab is a multi-disciplinary resource for faculty at McDonough School of Business who examine the social and psychological aspects of business behavior. The lab offers support to MSB faculty and their collaborators in conducting in-person (in its physical lab) and online experiments.

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Georgetown McDonough Faculty News & Media

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Do You Have the ‘Social Presence’ to be a Bona-Fide Business Leader?

“We’re flooded with tools designed to keep us in constant communication,” writes Jeanine Turner, professor of management at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business. “But as reliance on technology grows, we’re losing sight of something essential: social presence.”

October 10, 2024

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Trump 2.0 Could Spell Trouble for U.S. Allies as He Doubles Down on Tariff Talk

The former president says his protectionist economic policies will lead to a renaissance in U.S. manufacturing. “These policies could potentially attract some manufacturing back to the U.S., particularly for industries sensitive to trade barriers,” said Stephen Weymouth, a professor of international political economy at Georgetown University. “However, these plans are unlikely to bring about a broad reshoring of industries, given the complexities of global supply chains and higher labor costs in the U.S.”

October 2, 2024

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Southwest Air’s Lackluster Profit Fuels Pressure to Revamp Business Model

Interviews with analysts, investors, and workers suggest that the airline’s long-running success may have led to overconfidence and stubbornness among its leaders. “They have been far too ingrown and…far too smitten with ‘we’ve got to do it the Southwest way,'” said Rob Britton, a professor at Georgetown University.

October 2, 2024