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Thirteen Faculty Join McDonough in 2018-2019

Georgetown McDonough welcomed new tenured and tenure-track faculty members, as well as visiting faculty members, teaching professors, lecturers, and faculty fellows, in the 2018…

September 7, 2018

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#Trending: Rural Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs exist beyond Silicon Valley. There's tremendous potential for venture capital and innovation in small companies and small towns across rural.…

August 14, 2018

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Epistocracy: A Political Theorist’s Case For Letting Only The Informed Vote

In 2016, Georgetown University political philosopher Jason Brennan published a controversial book, Against Democracy. He argued that democracy is overrated — that it isn’t…

July 23, 2018

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Is Disney Moving Too Fast On Fox Takeover? Don’t Ask Antitrust Regulator

An op-ed by Larry Downes, project director, Center for Business and Public Policy: “The Department of Justice appears to have changed its mind again about the risks of media…

July 10, 2018

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Trump Gave The Giant Chinese Cellphone Maker A Stay Of Execution

An op-ed by Arthur Dong, distinguished teaching professor: “In the ongoing saga between the United States and Chinese telecom giant ZTE, President Donald Trump has directed…

July 5, 2018

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Rethinking Sustainability In Light Of The EU’s New Circular Economy Policy

An article co-authored by Vishal Agarwal and Sezer Ulku, associate professors of operations: “With the EU’s passage of the Circular Economy Package in April, many European…

July 3, 2018

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In Trump’s America, the Conversation Turns Ugly and Angry, Starting at the Top

“Unfortunately, we've seen a decline in civility and an uptick in incivility,” said Christine Porath, a Georgetown University professor and author of Mastering Civility, a…

June 20, 2018

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Canada considers trade tax on U.S. maple syrup

Georgetown University Prof. Charlie Skuba says Canada's looming maple tariff is likely more about politics than.…

June 20, 2018

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Business School Resources To Help Students Prepare For Case Interviews

MBA Crystal Ball caught up with Lawrence Verbiest, associate director, MBA Career Center at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business. We asked him about the resources…

June 18, 2018

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How Democracy Ends

Nick Bostrom, an Oxford philosopher, argues that democracies are bad at responding to the big risks of the future because voters will tend to wait for proof of a threat before…

June 18, 2018