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Leading a Global Brewer During the Times of COVID-19
Carlos Brito, CEO of Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev), discussed the challenges of leading the world's largest brewer at a webinar event hosted by the Latin American Business…
October 1, 2020
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Undergraduate Business Program Earns High Marks by U.S. News
U.S. News & World Report has listed the Undergraduate Program at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business 16th overall and 4th for international business. In addition,…
September 15, 2020
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Georgetown Retail & Luxury Association Raises Funds to Support COVID Relief Efforts for Hospital in Northern Italy
The GRLA was presented with the opportunity to help those in need through a recent fundraising initiative. The club decided to raise funds for Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital,…
July 23, 2020
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1 Clear Winner of the Processed Meat Shortage
Ricardo Ernst, director of Georgetown University's Global Business Initiative, thinks that fast-food chains might end up raising prices on individual burgers, though a more…
May 22, 2020
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Meet the Class of 2020: Tory Paez (MBA’20)
Tory Paez (MBA’20)Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio Why did you choose Georgetown? I chose Georgetown University because of its focus on social impact and its proximity in…
May 12, 2020
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Supply Chain Management is a Vital Weapon in the War Against the Coronavirus
An op-ed by Ricardo Ernst, Baratta Chair in Global Business and director, Global Business Initiative: "The great French-Algerian philosopher Albert Camus observed in his classic…
April 15, 2020
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MBA Global Business Experience Stays Local Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Takes Advantage of D.C. Connections
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business hosted a Vietnam residency in early March for a group of Full-time MBA students in Washington, D.C., to…
March 28, 2020
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Students Deliver Consulting Projects Virtually for Undergraduate Global Business Experience Class
Twenty-two undergraduate students at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business were preparing to travel to India over spring break earlier this month when, two days before…
March 27, 2020
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Blackstone Hosts Current Global Business Fellows Students and Alumni at NYC Headquarters
Joseph Patrick Baratta II (B’93), global head of private equity at Blackstone, explained his work trajectory and how his career took a turn when he accepted an offer to move to…
January 29, 2020
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Co-Founder and Former CEO of Costco Wholesale Speaks on Global Strategy and Management
Jim Sinegal, co-founder of Costco Wholesale, speaks on Costco’s success in the retail industry, as well as its corporate management, and forward-thinking.…
December 10, 2019