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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Bob Bies presents the 2024

Research and Insights

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 2024.

March 3, 2025

Person's hand places money into a slot on a donation box

Research and Insights

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 Altruism and Doing Good.

February 26, 2025

Marketing professors Jimmy Lynn and Ronnie Goodstein explain the new rules for Super Bowl advertising

Research and Insights

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 year.

February 7, 2025