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MBA Leadership Course Tackles How Implicit Bias Affects Decision-Making

How do you ensure MBA students learn to become well-rounded, principled leaders? At Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, the answer begins with an intensive…

August 5, 2020

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Next Steps for Companies That Pledged to Do Better on Diversity

Meeting diversity goals will take much more than training sessions on topics such as implicit bias. “Training can be helpful and start a conversation, but only if it’s part…

August 4, 2020

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Favorite MBA Professors of the Class of 2020

Described as the "kindest, most driven professor at Georgetown," Allison Koester, associate professor at Georgetown McDonough was named to Poets&Quants Favorite MBA Professors of…

August 3, 2020

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Big Tech CEO Hearing: Showdown or Show Trial?

The CEOs of Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and Google all faced tough questions from the House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel. Betsy Sigman, a distinguished professor at…

July 31, 2020

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Office Hours: Jeremy Yip Reveals How Anger Influences Unethical Behavior and His New Research on Office Trash-Talking

Anger can have detrimental effects on behavior in organizations. Angry employees are likely to become more egocentric, less empathetic, and more deceptive. Jeremy Yip, assistant…

July 30, 2020

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Trump is Wrong Again: U.S. Manufacturing is Not Recovering

An op-ed by Robert Shapiro, a senior fellow at the Center for Business and Public Policy at Georgetown McDonough: The headline from the Commerce Department’s new report on the…

July 28, 2020

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Students, Alumni, Faculty Work Together in New Co-Labs

Due to the impact of COVID-19, many college students are unsure of what the future has in store as many have had their internships rescinded, delayed, or postponed. Disappearing…

July 28, 2020

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Apple, Microsoft, and Other Tech Giants Top Forbes’ 2020 Most Valuable Brands List

When it comes to brand value, it is hard to topple Big Tech. On Forbes’ 2020 list of the 100 most valuable brands, the top five are the same as last year: Apple, Google,…

July 27, 2020

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Personal Services are Getting Creative to Stay in Business During Pandemic

While grocery stores and other essential businesses stay open but take health and safety precautions, other businesses have to get creative. “I think if you’re not using this…

July 25, 2020

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What is Chapter 11 Bankruptcy?

“The goal in Chapter 11 is to carve out the productive part of the company and get rid of the parts that are losing money,” said James Angel, associate professor of finance…

July 24, 2020