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Just as We Do Not Want Drunks to Drive, We Do Not Want the Ignorant to Vote Either

Jason Brennan is an American political scientist. He received his Ph.D. in Philosophy at the University of Arizona. He is currently an associate professor at Georgetown…

October 8, 2017

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The Times, in Europe, They Are a-Changin’

An op-ed by Michael Czinkota, associate professor: “The German elections are over, and for a brief moment, it looks like all is stable. But make no mistake, this is only the…

October 6, 2017

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5 Phrases to Never Say When Delivering Bad News

“Bad news should never come as a surprise,” writes Robert Bies, a professor of management at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, for Forbes. “Failure to…

October 6, 2017

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The Key to Campbell Soup’s Turnaround? Civility

An op-ed by Christine Porath, associate professor of management: Civility may take a lot of time and effort, but it’s worth it. Make sure to set expectations for how you intend…

October 5, 2017

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The People are Ready for the Supreme Court’s Close-Up

An op-ed by Thomas Cooke, distinguished teaching professor: “As the United States Supreme Court’s 2017-2018 session begins, as it always does, on the first Monday in October,…

October 3, 2017

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Agrawal Receives Distinguished Service Award

Vishal Agrawal, associate professor of operations and information management and Beit Family Fellow, received a 2017 Management Science Distinguished Service Award for his…

October 2, 2017

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In Trade Actions, Trump Embraces Unpredictability

“He has not had a discernible trade policy from the beginning,” said Pietra Rivoli, a trade expert at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. “I don’t…

September 29, 2017

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After Breach, Equifax CEO Leaves with 8 Million Pension, and Possibly More

Plus, Smith’s “award agreements are still outstanding,” the spokesperson said. That means Smith might retain the rights to millions of dollars in stock that have yet to,…

September 26, 2017

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SEC Chair Clayton Grilled Over Data Breaches

Since becoming chairman, Clayton has pushed for greater scrutiny and education surrounding cybersecurity at the agency and the institutions it regulates. But an increase to the…

September 26, 2017

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U.S. Must Not Allow the Gulf Carriers to Continue Their Subsidy-Fueled Expansion

An op-ed by Rob Britton, adjunct professor: “Thank you for calling attention to the threat that the Gulf airlines’ unfair practices pose to Minnesota jobs in “The not-so…

September 21, 2017