Archive: Global
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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
Category: News Story
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Georgetown Undergraduate Business Program Continues to be Ranked Among the Best by U.S. News
U.S. News & World Report has listed the Georgetown McDonough Undergraduate Program 15th overall for the sixth consecutive year and 4th for international business. “Our undergraduate community cont
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Summer Internship Spotlight: Jacob Werden (B’21), The Floor
Each year, our students spend their summers in Washington, D.C., across the nation, and around the world working in corporate, nonprofit, and government organizations. Meet a few of our graduate and
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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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Summer Internship Spotlight: Bianca Lopez de Victoria (MBA'20), Microsoft
Meet Bianca Lopez de Victoria (MBA’20) who is spending her summer as a Business Program Manager at Microsoft’s HQ in Seattle, WA.
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It’s Good To Be Home Again, Sri Lanka Guardian
An op-ed by Michael Czinkota, associate professor: “I have returned from my summer trip to Europe and report that conditions have changed. In England stood out for the views by its educated experts on money and markets. They don’t know and don’t care. New announcements and shifts are just shrugged off or, worse yet, ignored. Refusing to think or getting involved is the equivalent of Socrates’’ poisoned hemlock cup – conditions will not improve by themselves.”
Category: In the News item
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Georgetown McDonough and USAID Expand Gender Equity Program
As part of USAID’s Engendering Utilities initiative, Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business will deliver a Gender Equity Executive Leadership Program to employees from 17 energy utilities from around the world in Amsterdam this July. The first group to complete the program in 2018 included 21 participants from companies in Georgia, Jordan, Kenya, North Macedonia, and Nigeria.
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It’s Good To Be Home Again, CEO World
An op-ed by Michael Czinkota, associate professor: “I have returned from my annual summer trip to Europe and report that conditions have changed. In England stood out for the views by its educated experts on money and markets. They don’t know and don’t care. New announcements and shifts are just shrugged off or, worse yet, ignored.”
Category: In the News item
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Summer Internship Spotlight: Homero Soto (MBA'20), Amazon
Meet Homero Soto (MBA’20) who is spending his summer with Amazon in their Finance Leadership Development Program.
Category: News Story
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‘Swinegate’ Shows The Perils Of International Business In 2019, The Hill
An op-ed by Arthur Dong, distinguished teaching professor: “According to the Chinese calendar, 2019 is denoted as the year of the pig. For Swiss investment bank UBS, the year of the pig has not been particularly kind to the firm in China.”
Category: In the News item