Archive: Global Business Initiative
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Alumnus Shares with Students Digital Marketing Experience at Nike on Webinar
Ricky Schramm, Director of Global Digital Brand Marketing at Nike Direct, discussed the role of Nike in an evolving digital world and shared career advice with students.
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Norwegian Ambassador Discusses Norway’s Economy and International Role At Reception
The Ambassador of Norway to the United States, Kåre R. Aas, hosted Georgetown McDonough students and alumni on Oct. 17 for a reception at his residence.
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Ghanaian Agritech Firm Shares Feedback on Expansion Strategy Developed by MBAs
A group of 2nd year MBA students worked with AgroInnova with the primary focus on providing key strategic recommendations to help refine the company’s operating model and core business offerings.
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Executives Convene to Discuss Management of Global Supply Chains in an Era of Trade Wars
Executives from Tommy Hilfiger, Estée Lauder, A.T. Kearney, American Apparel & Footwear Association, and Amazon discussed global supply chain strategies at a Sept. 26 summit hosted by the GBI.
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Argentina’s Ambassador Welcomes Georgetown Students and Alumni
Fernando Oris de Roa, ambassador of Argentina to the United States, welcomed Georgetown students and alumni to the Argentinian embassy in Washington D.C., on Sept. 19.
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MSF Students Advise on Microfinance Lending, Economic Inequality for Namibia Nonprofit
Students in the Master of Science in Finance program at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business consulted this spring for the One Economy Foundation, a nonprofit in Namibia that aims to bridge the
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MBAs Travel to Middle East to Consult for Tech Firm Souktel
In July a team of four students consulted for Souktel, a company based in Palestine that designs and builds software solutions for big-data analytics in frontier markets. We spoke to Kristen Pyke (MBA’20) to hear about the group’s consulting experience highlights.
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Global Business Experience Provides Signature Experience To Students
In Georgetown McDonough’s effort to provide a global education in every aspect, from undergraduate to graduate education and beyond, the Global Business Experience (GBE) is the centerpiece.
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Alumnus Brings A Truly Italian Pizza Experience To The East Coast
We spoke with Edouard Freda (B’15), who recently launched Talia di Napoli, a company that is reinventing the traditional pizza experience by artisanally handmaking it in Naples, Italy, and bringing it to the United States.
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MBA Students Provide Recommendations To Uber Based On Research In Mexico
A group of MBA students traveled to Monterrey, Mexico, for their Global Business Experience (GBE). Amanda Lane (MBA’19) and Anuj Mahajan (MBA’19) were among a team of six students who consulted for global transportation technology firm Uber.
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