Archive: Operations and Information Management
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New Research Explains Why Customers Buy More If They Wait in Long Lines
Customers justify buying more if they wait in long lines to make a purchase, according to research by Georgetown McDonough professors.
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5 Ways to Become a More Sustainable Consumer
How you can better evaluate the sustainability of the products you buy and the companies you support.
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Ferdows Named Bestselling Case Author
Kasra Ferdows, the Heisley Family Chair Professor of Global Manufacturing, was named the 20th best-selling case author for the 2017-2018 academic year by the Case Centre.
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Guerrero Cusumano Receives Distinguished Educator Award
Jose Luis Guerrero Cusumano, associate professor of operations and information management, received the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management 2018 Distinguished Educator Award for his research, education, and dedication to the field.
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New Undergraduate, MBA Classes Focus on Data
The electives explore ways to incorporate and analyze data in business decisions, an increasingly crucial skill set in today’s job market.
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Ernst Receives Patrick Healy Award at John Carroll Weekend
Ricardo Ernst, Baratta Chair in Global Business, was presented the 2018 Patrick Healy Award, the highest honor bestowed by Georgetown’s Alumni Association upon distinguished individuals who are not alumni.
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#Trending: China's Virtual Private Network (VPN) Ban
In an effort to tighten control on internet content, China is cracking down on virtual private networks (VPNs). VPNs are third-party services that route internet traffic through servers in a different
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#Trending: 2018 Olympics
Faculty from Georgetown's McDonough School of Business weigh in on the 2018 Winter Olympics: Arthur Dong, teaching professor of strategy, on the participation of North Korea Betsy Sigman, teaching pro
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Faculty Receive Management Science Service Awards
John Cui and Safak Yucel, assistant professors of operations and information management, each received a 2017 Management Science Meritorious Service Award for their service to the journal. The award r
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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 reviewer service to the jour
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