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Malls Tout Black Friday Deals, But Many Shoppers Will Go Online

Marlene Towns, a professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, said retailers have tried to stretch the magic of Black Friday sales too much, to the point…

November 24, 2017

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The Last Straw? Uber Loyalists Tested by String of Scandals

Marlene Towns, a professor at Georgetown University’s business school who studies brand values, said Uber is testing the boundaries of how many scandals people will endure.…

November 23, 2017

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We’re Thankful Melissa Is Here

An op-ed by Michael Czinkota, associate professor: “At Georgetown University, students from different backgrounds and departments help me with my work. Recently, Melissa…

November 22, 2017

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Bali Receives Distinguished Achievement in Research Award

Turan Bali, Robert S. Parker Chair of Business Administration at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, was awarded the 2017 Distinguished Achievement in Research…

November 14, 2017

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5 Ways to Make Life and Work More Meaningful

Making meaning and purpose central to life and work is more art than science. But as Heinz Christian Prechter Executive in Residence J. Douglas Holladay explains, certain…

November 13, 2017

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Must-Do Bills in a Divided Congress Could Lead to Shutdown

A broadcast interview with James Angel, associate.…

November 13, 2017

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At Dog Tag Inc., Veterans Whip Up Cookies and Business Plans as They Transition to New Careers

And so inside on this day, a group of military personnel, injured veterans, military spouses and caregivers were engaged in a heated debate about a hypothetical case taught by…

November 10, 2017

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Uber is the Latest U.S. Tech Company to Face Regulatory Backlash in Europe

“The U.S. has a successful digital economy and the EU does not,” said Larry Downes, project director at Georgetown’s Center for Business and Public Policy. “Clearly the…

November 10, 2017

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Women in Business Q&A: Ada Polla, CEO, Alchimie Forever

Ada Polla, CEO of Alchimie Forever, began working with her father, Switzerland’s leading dermatologist, Dr. Luigi L. Polla, in his pioneering dermatology institute at the age…

November 9, 2017

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The GOP’s Tax Bill Is a War on Disabled People

“[Disabled people are] a group at a disadvantage that’s been targeted to raise revenue,” says Thomas Cooke, a professor specializing in tax law at Georgetown University. …

November 9, 2017