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Why The 2020 Census Citizenship Question Matters In The 2018 Elections

An op-ed by Robert Shapiro, senior policy scholar, Center for Business and Public Policy: “The Decennial Census is a vital instrument in how Americans live their lives. Right, …

May 7, 2018

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Pushing Tech To Trump Country

“There is plenty tech companies can do, but I don’t think they are doing much of it,” said Larry Downes, a Berkeley, Calif.-based innovation scholar with the Georgetown Center…

May 7, 2018

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As The ‘King Of Debt,’ Trump Borrowed To Build His Empire. Then He Began Spending Hundreds Of Millions In Cash

Particularly when pursuing major projects, private real estate firms usually borrow. “I still think at the end of the day, you want some debt,” said Ed Walter, a Georgetown…

May 5, 2018

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The Politics of Machine-Learning Algorithms

An article by Mark MacCarthy, faculty affiliate, Center for Business and Public Policy: “Around 1200 BC, the Shang Dynasty in China developed a factory system to build thousands…

May 3, 2018

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Top #MBA Tweets Spotlight: #Entrepreneurship

Professors from Columbia Business School and Georgetown McDonough gave us glimpses into their classroom settings for.…

May 3, 2018

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Exit Strategy

“Organizations that truly value accurate information often hire an outside consulting firm to collect the data,” says Brooks Holtom, a professor in the McDonough School of…

May 1, 2018

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What Will Happen When The Tariff Exemption For The European Union Expires?

Neither Macron nor Merkel could persuade Donald Trump to rid the European Union of tariffs on steel and aluminum permanently. The temporary exemption expires this June 1st. What…

May 1, 2018

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Laszlo Bock’s New HR Startup: Machine Learning, Science And A ‘Little Bit Of Love’

“Most people like to rely on their gut. He brought more of the science approach,” said Christine Porath, a Georgetown University professor who studies workplaces and has…

May 1, 2018

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What Most People Get Wrong About Men And Women

An article by Cathy Tinsley, professor: “The conversation about the treatment of women in the workplace has reached a crescendo of late, and senior leaders—men as well as women…

May 1, 2018

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How A Common Interview Question Fuels The Gender Pay Gap (And How To Stop It)

The study was not representative of most hiring situations — the job marketplace was for short-term projects on which applicants bid — and the experiment was not assessing gender…

May 1, 2018