Faculty
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Office Hours: Neeru Paharia on the Unique and Sustainable Traits of Luxury Brands
Today’s products are designed to be convenient, and this has negative implications for each of us individually, as well as for the world as a whole. As many luxury and high-end brands start to fo
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Associate Professor Simon Blanchard Named to Poets & Quants Best 40 Under 40 List
Georgetown McDonough’s Simon Blanchard has been named to the Poets & Quants Best 40 Under 40 list. The annual list highlights the 40 best MBA professors under 40 years old from across the world.
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Professor George Comer Named Director of Underrepresented Minority Student Support
Faculty member George Comer has been appointed the school’s first director of underrepresented minority (URM) student support, where he will work toward building a more inclusive culture throughout G
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Young Investors See a ‘Buying Opportunity’ If Biden Raises Capital-Gains Taxes on America’s Millionaires
“There are some who may view it as, ‘Oh, here’s my opportunity to get on board,’” said James Angel, professor.
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Office Hours: Michael O’Leary on Managing High-Performing Teams
As most companies continue to function virtually due to the pandemic, managers have been forced to reevaluate the organizational structure of their high-performing teams. Multi-teaming, which occ
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Xi’s Next Target in Tech Crackdown is China’s Vast Reams of Data
“You need companies that are very competitive,” said Lizhi Liu, an assistant professor who has written about data politics in China.
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Peloton’s Clash with Agency Over Treadmill Safety Threatens to Tarnish Brand
“There is a rule of thumb dating way back to the Tylenol case, where people were poisoned,” said Luc Wathieu, a professor of marketing.
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What is Options Trading? A Beginners Guide
Here’s an example of how options trading works from James Angel, a finance professor at Georgetown University.
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Redefining Leadership in the Age of the New Normal
Christine Porath, a professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, says, “When you build a relationship on trust, then the majority of people are OK with tough love.”
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Pandemic Affected Access to End-of-Life Care, Widened Inequalities, Panelists Say
A recent qualitative study found that older adults are resistant to advance care planning, don’t understand palliative care and have low trust in the healthcare system, commented Bill Novelli, professor of practice and former CEO of AARP.
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