Reflection on Business & Society: Strategic Foresight – Exploring the Future of Education
In 2019 I saw Professor Thomas Debass present on strategic foresight when he presented as a guest speaker for the Business & Society course Privatization, Nationalization & Public Private Partnerships. Immediately following the presentation my classmate and I...
Reflections on Business and Society: Strategic Foresight
The Business & Society course Strategic Foresight taught by Professor Thomas Debass took place June 17-20. Due to the university shifting to distance learning in response to COVID-19, this course adapted to an online format with the support of Student...
Reflections on Business and Society: Think Tanks & Business Organizations
The Business & Society course Think Tanks & Business Organizationstaught by Professor Abdullah Akyuz took place March 18-21. Due to the university shifting to distance learning in response to COVID-19, this course adapted to an online format just days before...
Reflection on Business & Society: Corporate Fraud & Corruption
Dr. Kirsten Martin, Associate Professor of Strategic Management and Public Policy, partnered with Global & Experiential Education (G&EE) to develop the Business & Society Series course Corporate Fraud and Corruption to help students better understand the...
Reflection on Business and the State: Privatization, Nationalization and Public-Private Partnerships
Reflection by Shreyas Bhatnagar, MBA Candidate ‘20 This summer’s Business & Society Course Privatization, Nationalization and Public-Private Partnerships was one of the hardest classes to get into. I was told by my academic advisor, two semesters in advance, to be...
Business & Society Series Snapshot: Privatization, Nationalization, and Public-Private Partnerships
By Deedi Yang - MBA '19 I have taken several Business and Society courses during my studies at GW and thoroughly enjoyed the unique learning experience each time. The hallmark of the Business and Society series is without a doubt the speakers, as they comprise the...
The Automotive Empire Strikes Back
Written by Chris Baker, PMBA Class of 2018; Matt Cerce, PMBA Class of 2018; Phillip Cameron, PMBA Class of 2018; Eliza Kanovsky, PMBA Class of 2018 It is expected that autonomous vehicles (AV) will boost the global economy by $7 trillion by 2050 ($2 trillion in...
Testing AV Tech Today Saves Lives Tomorrow
Written by: Andrew Brennan, PMBA Class of 2019, Idan Erez, Global MBA Class of 2019, Samuel Lada, PMBA Class of 2019 Advancements in technology continue to pave the way for the implementation of autonomous vehicles. Effective deployment of such technologies...
5G Accelerates the Future of AV
Written By: D’Antione Copeland, Lee Fauteux, Bobby Peddireddy, Gina Romero, Global MBA Class of 2018 Like many other smart devices, autonomous vehicles will eventually become a part of the Internet of Things (IoT). Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) will need to share...
If Cars Could Talk…with Each Other
Written by: Natalie Bernier, PMBA class of 2018; Kasey Chen, PMBA class of 2020; Chris Graff, PMBA class of 2018 Standardization, the ability for the critical components of Autonomous Vehicles (AV) to communicate over a common protocol, is essential to...
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Upcoming B&S Course Topics
- Strategic Foresight
Previous B&S Course Topics
- Corporate Fraud and Corruption
- Engaging Through Think-Tank and Business Organizations
- Privatization, Nationalization, & Public-Private Partnerships
- Fintech
