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- In the News
She Went Viral Running a Burger King Solo. Then She Got Fired.
Juggling caregiving is more challenging for restaurant workers because they rarely have a say over when they work, according to Qiuping Yu, an associate professor of operations…
September 5, 2025
- Research and Insights
Meet the New McDonough Faculty: Tommy Jones
Tommy Jones, visiting associate professor of the practice of operations and analytics, shares what he hopes to accomplish at Georgetown through his engagement with students,…
August 21, 2025
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Vishal Agrawal, Georgetown University – Designing Better Clothing Take-Back Programs
A lot of our clothes we buy end up in landfills. Vishal Agrawal, Professor and Henry J. Blommer Family Endowed Chair in sustainable business, looks to reduce.…
August 12, 2025
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Trump Will Slow, but May Not Stop, the Rise of Electric Vehicles
“If you don’t electrify fast enough you’re also losing out on the autonomous transition, whenever that happens,” said Anil Khurana, the executive director of Georgetown…
August 6, 2025
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Could Tariffs Actually Accelerate the Move to a Circular Economy?
Vishal Agrawal, business of sustainability initiative academic director at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, said there are several key issues when…
July 31, 2025
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How Customer Feedback Surveys Perpetuate Workplace Inequality
Qiuping Yu, an associate professor at Georgetown's McDonough School of Business, wrote a piece for The Brookings Institution that flips the usual bias conversation around job…
July 3, 2025
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Climate Change is Now Impacting Education in the MENA Region. So What Can We Do?
For the education sector, according to Vishal Agrawal, Professor of Operations Management at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, climate risks could be quite…
June 30, 2025
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Favorite Business Professors Of The Class Of 2025
"Tell me something I don’t know.” That’s how Professor Ricardo Ernst often opens his undergraduate business classes at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of.…
June 17, 2025
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Can Tesla Regain its Sales Growth With Elon Musk’s Return to the Company?
Tesla's sales in the European Union fell more than 50% in April, marking the company's fourth consecutive month of year-over-year declines. Furthermore, according to Cox…
June 5, 2025
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Poets&Quants’ World’s Best 40-Under-40 MBA Professors Of 2025: Şafak Yücel, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University
Over the last decade, Poets&Quants has honored 520 up-and-coming star MBA professors as part of our 40-Under-40 honor. …
May 21, 2025