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Anderson Receives Award for Excellence in Teaching

Kirsten Anderson, teaching professor of accounting, received the 2018 Dorothy Brown Award from Georgetown University — the only teaching prize for which all undergraduate…

June 6, 2018

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#Trending: Tax Day

Tax Day is quickly approaching on April 17. Georgetown McDonough experts discuss what you should keep in mind if you are still working on your return, why we have two extra days…

April 13, 2018

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March Madness Means Lots Of Illegal Sports Betting

“This is so much untapped revenue that the states are losing,” said Thomas Cooke, a professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of.…

March 22, 2018

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#Trending: Fintech

In this episode of #Trending, Professors Reena Aggarwal, Gilles Hilary, and John Jacobs discuss the implications of fintech and blockchain for the business world and beyond. Read…

March 20, 2018

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California Lawsuits Accuse Uber And Lyft Of Discriminating Against Wheelchair Users

While many technology companies enjoy lighter regulation than the industry incumbents against whom they compete, even the newest of start-ups may have trouble skirting disability…

March 16, 2018

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Why Blockchain Won’t Drive Accountants, Auditors From Their Jobs

Gilles Hilary, accounting professor with Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, agreed with the white paper's conclusions. “Blockchain technology will help you…

March 16, 2018

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4 Ways Taco Bell’s CEO Could Improve Chipotle

If you look at spending patterns, pretty much everybody who walks into Chipotle is buying just a burrito or a burrito bowl — and maybe guacamole,” said Jason Schloetzer, a…

February 14, 2018

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How Congress Used the Shutdown Deal to Cut More Taxes

“It was just for the sake of buying time,” said Thomas Cooke, a professor of business law and tax expert at Georgetown.…

January 24, 2018

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The Taxman Giveth (and for Some Taketh) Away in 2018

Thomas Cooke, a professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, told the Register there were “exciting things” for the middle class in the bill. While…

January 4, 2018

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Tax Bill Passed, Heading To President Trump’s Desk

An interview with Thomas Cooke, distinguished teaching.…

December 20, 2017