Park Finds Her Father's Footsteps Lead Right to Korea Jail Cell
Despite the public outrage, breaking up the relationships between the chaebol and political leaders once and for all won’t be easy, according to Gilles Hilary, professor at Georgetown’s McDonough...
View ArticleProfessor Appointed to Global Auditing Board
James Dalkin, adjunct professor of accounting and finance at Georgetown McDonough, has been appointed incoming chair of the Consultative Advisory Group (CAG) to the International Auditing and Assurance...
View ArticleShareholders Re-elect Wells Fargo Directors, Some Just Barely
“I am surprised that everybody received a majority vote,” said Jason Schloetzer, an associate business professor at Georgetown University. “It will be interesting to see if the directors who received...
View ArticleThe (Over) Optimists
Research ties a CEO’s degree of optimism and confidence to a company’s performance By Bob Woods Photo by Drake SoreyThe CEO of a company sits in the catbird seat, one of power, prestige, influence, and...
View ArticleResearch 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 Illustration by Dung HoangWhen...
View ArticleUndergraduate Students and Faculty Honored at Tropaia
Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business recognized students graduating with honors from the Undergraduate Program Friday, May 19, during the school’s annual Tropaia.The students heard remarks from...
View ArticleUber Fires 20 Workers After Harassment Investigation
The number of employees fired en masse for poor behavior is “unprecedented,” particularly given the seriousness of the claims, said Jason Schloetzer, a professor at Georgetown’s McDonough School of...
View ArticleGM Investors Reject Greenlight Share Plan, Board Slate
Jason Schloetzer, professor at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, said Greenlight's loss is not a major blow to the roughly $10 billion hedge fund and time will tell if its stake earns the kind...
View ArticleUber has a leadership void at a time of crisis
"It's a reflection of what you see in many founder-run companies: The founder has been given a lot of control," says Jason Schloetzer, a professor at Georgetown who studies corporate governance....
View ArticleThe Decline of the Baronial CEO
“C.E.O. tenure is down from the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s, and the G.E. situation is a reflection of that,” said Jason D. Schloetzer, a professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of...
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