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Short-term Thinking in U.S. Markets: A Growing Trend With Lasting Implications

Short-termism, or “quarterly-capitalism” as it is sometimes called, refers to the pressures public companies often face to return big profits as quickly as possible. While…

January 23, 2018

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As Amazon Whittles Down List of HQ Sites, Real Work Begins for DC Region’s Leaders

Many of the policies that will affect Amazon in the future are being determined here,” said Arthur Dong, a professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of.…

January 19, 2018

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Business Schools Now Teaching #MeToo, N.F.L. Protests and Trump

“Ethics and values have taken on more significance,” Professor Soule said. “It has to do with all of the things going on in this administration, often things that challenge…

December 25, 2017

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MBA Students Visit Sustainable Dairy Farm in Indiana

LEARN MORE ABOUT A GEORGETOWN MBA EventsRequest InfoApply On September 16, a group of 18 Georgetown McDonough MBA students visited Fair Oaks Farms, a sustainable dairy farm in…

October 3, 2017

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Twelve New Faculty Join Georgetown McDonough

This year Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business welcomed four new tenured and tenure-track faculty members, as well as eight visiting faculty members,…

September 20, 2017

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Novelli Guest Edits Journal on Aging

William Novelli, distinguished professor of the practice and founder of the Global Social Enterprise Initiative at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, guest edited the…

July 10, 2017

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Research Evolved

At age 60, Georgetown McDonough has a thriving business research enterprise. Faculty who helped shape that culture recall what it took to get here. By Melanie D.G. Kaplan…

July 10, 2017

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Advantages of Losing Employees to the Competition

Despite conventional thinking, losing employees to competing organizations is not always detrimental to companies, and employee departures actually can help with recruiting by…

June 28, 2017

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Empowering Women in Global Supply Chains

In a small, rural village in Masoro, Rwanda, more than 150 women make high quality handbags that end up on the shelves of one of the biggest names in fashion: Kate Spade &…

June 28, 2017