Faculty News (2025-2026)


June 3, 2026

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Q & A: What Led to Spirit Airlines’ Fall?

GW’s Jungho Suh analyzes Spirit Airlines’ May 2026 collapse, citing a shift in consumer taste, high debt, and a failure in empathetic leadership and communication.

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A Global Economy on Edge: Iran, Stagflation and China’s Pivotal Role

Danny Leipziger warns that rising oil prices and China’s export-driven growth increase stagflation risks, threatening global stability and emerging markets.

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Robert Valero: Laying a Cornerstone for the Next Generation of Real Estate Leaders

The GW School of Business profiles Robert Valero, director of the GW Center for Real Estate Studies, and the work he's done in his tenure building the program.

What Do I Need to Know About Stablecoins?

The GENIUS Act highlights the promise and risks of stablecoins—offering payment efficiency and dollar strength but raising concern over regulation and stability

James Bailey

Leadership Across Generations: James Bailey on Enduring Leadership in the Age of AI and Remote Work

James Bailey, professor of leadership at George Washington University, doesn’t mince words when describing the modern challenges facing today’s leaders. “We’re at a very unique moment in history,” he...

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Solving the $100 Billion Problem: Could Shared Amazon Lockers Fix the Last Mile of Delivery?

Do public lockers improve delivery efficiency? GW’s Long He finds locker networks reduce costs—but only if designed well and widely used by consumers.

Yi-Chun (Chad) Ho

Is Technology a Tool, a Skill or a Science? Inside Professor Chad Ho’s Research

Yi-Chun “Chad” Ho discusses the lure of information systems, his research on the impact of tech on markets, and the divergent ways students look at technology.