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After Parkland, Young People Led The Way In Protesting Gun Violence. Now Some Are Saying We Should Let 16-Year-Olds Vote, Too

Jason Brennan, a political philosopher at Georgetown University, has been deemed a “democratic skeptic.” In his most recent book, Against Democracy, he writes that universal…

March 21, 2018

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#Trending: Fintech

In this episode of #Trending, Professors Reena Aggarwal, Gilles Hilary, and John Jacobs discuss the implications of fintech and blockchain for the business world and beyond. Read…

March 20, 2018

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Getting To Yes, And… | Christine Porath, Georgetown University – “Mastering Civility At Work”

Do you think we have a civility problem in the world today? Yeah, we do to. Kelly talks to Georgetown professor Christine Porath whose new book, Mastering Civility at Work: A…

March 20, 2018

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New MBA Certificate in Consumer Analytics and Insights Leverages Data, D.C.

LEARN MORE ABOUT A GEORGETOWN MBA EventsRequest InfoApply (new window) This semester, Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business launched a new certificate in consumer…

March 19, 2018

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A Media Giant In The Balance: AT&T Antitrust Trial Kicks Off

“On one hand, the government is saying this is the Old World and AT&T Time Warner is saying this is the New World,” said Larry Downes, senior industry and innovation fellow…

March 19, 2018

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What Silicon Valley Can Learn From The Theranos Fraud Case

“The SEC is sending a very strong signal: Don’t lie to investors,” said James Angel, professor of business at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business and an…

March 19, 2018

Is Unplugging The New Luxury Reserved For The Elite?

“[Tech] has introduced this element of endlessness, endless chaos,” said Neeru Paharia, assistant professor of marketing at Georgetown University. “One gets stuck in.”…

March 18, 2018

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Facebook Backlash: Failure To Disclose Political Firm’s Profile Access Draws Scrutiny

That Facebook failed to immediately disclose the handoff of profile data by developer Aleksandr Kogan was an ethical misstep, said Peter Jaworski, a business ethicist at…

March 18, 2018

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Why Blockchain Won’t Drive Accountants, Auditors From Their Jobs

Gilles Hilary, accounting professor with Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, agreed with the white paper's conclusions. “Blockchain technology will help you…

March 16, 2018

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Flashback Friday: NYSE Trading Hours

No, trading hours weren’t always like this, said James Angel, professor finance at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University. … “They have definitely…

March 16, 2018