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Employer Funding For MBAs: Myth Or Reality?

But sponsorship can limit career opportunities post-graduation, and signing a lengthy employment contract is a downside for students who want to try their hand in a new industry…

September 17, 2019

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Here’s Why Kelly O’Malley Is Transitioning To A New Position At Georgetown

Kelly O’Malley took part in leading her last Vinetta Project showcase on Sept. 12. The prominent startup leader announced at the showcase that she had accepted a position to…

September 17, 2019

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Chamber Of Commerce Argues Against Democratic Proposals For Financial Transaction Taxes

The group’s paper, which was written by Georgetown University finance professor James Angel, argues that the tax would directly and indirectly be paid by ordinary investors,…

September 16, 2019

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Crowdsourcing Is Helping Hollywood Reduce The Risk of Movie-Making

One way that movie producers have found to do that is something called The Black List, an annual compilation of promising scripts recommended by anonymous Hollywood insiders. In…

September 16, 2019

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WeWork Announces Changes To Its Governance

WeWork outlined sweeping changes in its governance ahead of its trading debut towards the end of September. Yahoo Finance's Emily McCormick reports. John Jacobs, Georgetown…

September 13, 2019

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New Research Shows The Career Path To CEO Is Different For Women

This doesn’t prove that board experience was the reason the women were hired as CEOs. But the researchers think there’s a strong case for correlation. “First, as board…

September 12, 2019

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Antitrust Experts Say DOJ Probe Of Auto Deal Appears Aimed At Intimidation, Inside EPA/Climate (September 11, 2019)

DOJ’s theory that the California-industry agreement will reduce consumer choice in violation of antitrust laws is a “complete falsehood,” Hal Singer, an economist who is…

September 11, 2019

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This Algorithm Can Predict When Workers Are About To Quit—Here’s How

In a recent article for Harvard Business Review, Professors Brooks Holtom of Georgetown University and David Allen of Texas Christian University describe the results of their…

September 10, 2019

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A $5 Billion Fine Won’t Fix Facebook. Here’s What Would.

"It’s so embedded in the culture that just by changing one leader or changing one rule is not going to do it,” said Robert Bies, a professor of management at Georgetown…

September 10, 2019

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Key Measure Of Entrepreneurship Has Fallen Since Great Recession

Among the reasons: banks are stingier with credit to small businesses, as new rules after the Great Recession define small business loans as riskier, said James Angel of the…

September 6, 2019