Archive: Dean
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Can Universities Thrive Without Business Schools?
A letter from Paul Almeida, dean and William R. Berkley Chair: “At Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, we see ourselves as one component of the university’s global ecosystem. We do our part — in collaboration with the other schools and programs — to both ensure that our students receive a well-rounded education founded in the liberal arts and our Jesuit tradition and that our faculty has the resources to produce knowledge that impacts the world.”
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The Georgetown McDonough School Of Business Shows that Innovation Is A Journey To An Ever-Changing Destination
Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business is not the same school it was when Paul Almeida joined the faculty in 1995. International competition to attract top business students has increased. And technological change has broadened teaching methods as well as student expectations from that instruction. Meanwhile, business continues to globalize.
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Georgetown Entrepreneurs Win $100,000 in Prizes at “Bark Tank” Event
Hatch, a startup that provides coworking and child care solutions for working parents in the gig economy, won the grand prize.
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How Artificial Intelligence Will Impact Business Education in 2018
“Employers will more rapidly adopt digital screening processes to broaden their reach, and hire the very best candidates,” says Paul Almeida, dean of Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business in Washington DC. “Business schools will offer more electives around data, analytics, and artificial intelligence — all using new [online] platforms [which are] increasingly becoming standard practice,” he adds.
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B-School Deans Share 2018 Resolutions
Paul Almeida, dean and William R. Berkley Chair at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, says that like individual vows to lose weight, quit smoking, or eat well, business schools’ vows “are about being better in the future.” The beginning of a new year is a time “to reflect a bit on our past and on the opportunities of the future,” he adds. And he’s come up with three ways schools will have to change.
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Why a 16th-Century Saint Is a Model of Modern Management
An op-ed by Paul Almeida, dean and William R Berkley chair: “When Pope Francis assumed the papacy in 2013, there were cheers from many around the world. Francis was the first pope from the Americas and the first Jesuit. While his appointment focused new attention on the Jesuit Order, the Society of Jesus has been around since 1540, when it was founded by St Ignatius Loyola.
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McDonough Will Be Driven by Distinctiveness, Exploration, Innovation
Distinctiveness, exploration, and innovation will be the forces that drive Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business forward, according to Paul Almeida, the new dean of the school. He shared his visio
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Appointments
Paul Almeida, deputy dean for executive education and innovation at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, to dean of the business school.
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McDonough Students Help Plan National Jesuit Student Leadership Conference 2017
Georgetown University hosted students from the 28 Jesuit colleges and universities around the country as well as students of international Jesuit universities at the National Jesuit Student Leadership
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Executive Education, Innovation Expert to Become New McDonough School of Business Dean
Paul Almeida, deputy dean of executive education and innovation at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, will become the school’s new dean on Aug. 1. Almeida, an expert in business innovation, k
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