Members of the Desautels community came together on February 1, 2019 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel to celebrate this year鈥檚 recipients of the Desautels Management Achievement Awards (DMAA).
This year鈥檚 recipients included:
Published on: 8 Feb 2019
This May will mark the first time that the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt training will be offered in French.
Offered by Alex Boussetta, Lean Six Sigma has become the most successful continuous improvement approach and project management methodology for quality improvements.
At the end of the training, the participants will be able to:
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Published on: 7 Feb 2019
Congratulations to MMF students: Maud de Witte, Jean-Baptiste Foult, Pierre-Louis Patault, and Celec Soriano-Francis who won the Deloitte M&A Synergies Case Challenge.
The challenge was designed in part to help students understand how consultants estimate potential savings as a result of a merger of equals or acquisition, as well as how to provide relevant analysis on synergy targets (revenue, cost, dis-synergies).
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Published on: 7 Feb 2019
With the derailment of the Siemens and Alstom railroad merger project, many observers, including Professor Karl Moore, maintain that this is good news for Bombardier Transportation.
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Published on: 7 Feb 2019
Professor Patricia Hewlin has been invited to share her research on authenticity in the workplace at the upcoming Empathetic Leadership conference organized by WXN in Montreal.
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Published on: 7 Feb 2019
CBC Radio speaks with Professor Robert Mackalski for his take on Tim Hortons' new double-double-flavored coffee bar, a聽product that taps into the beloved off-menu order.聽
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Published on: 6 Feb 2019
In a roundup of leadership anecdotes, La Presse cites Professor Henry Mintzberg鈥檚 experience with airline scrambled eggs and its lessons for top managers.
This anecdote and many others are featured in Prof. Mintzberg鈥檚 newly released book, Bedtime Stories for Managers.
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Published on: 6 Feb 2019
Professor Henry Mintzberg sits down with Inc.com to share his view on the changing landscape of management and how it impacts growth.
Most worrying to Prof. Mintzberg is the growing prevalence of bad management that is disconnected from the day-to-day of an organization.
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Published on: 6 Feb 2019
Online shopping is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the technology that is revolutionizing the retail industry.
In an opinion piece, Dean Isabelle Bajeux shares her perspective on what retailers can do to keep up.
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Published on: 6 Feb 2019
Congratulations to the following BCom students聽who were honored for their superior standing in their respective sport, while also maintaining a high academic average.
Each student was presented with a certificate signed by the Governor-General of Canada.
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Published on: 5 Feb 2019
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP has appointed Hubert T. Lacroix (BCL鈥�76, MBA鈥�81), former president and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada, as its strategic counsel.
Lacroix will take on the new role of strategic counsel and will assist clients with the development of business strategies, governance, long-term planning and major deals.
Published on: 5 Feb 2019
Congratulations to Desautels MBA students: Hindul Bharadwaj, Paulo Caputo, Amelia Hirst, and Radhika Rana who won the 2019 Desautels Cup on February 1.
The team came in victorious over seven other teams comprised of MBA, MMA, and MMF students.
Their winning proposition involved adopting a lower risk strategy for a struggling company by halting movie production in the short run and moving into the Subscription Video on Demand (SVoD) business.
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Published on: 5 Feb 2019
Leaders of the youth financial literacy program PennyDrops, 痴颈肠迟辞颈谤别听骋别办补蝉 (BCom鈥�18) and Antoine Francoeur (BCom鈥�18), join Salut Bonjour to share the strides they are making with their new French program, Jeunesse Enrichie.
Published on: 1 Feb 2019
Viktoria Machanova (BCom鈥�99) joined PSP Investments in 2008 as a private-equity analyst and has since moved up to manager of private equity.
She sits down with the Montreal Gazette to shed light on her life working for one of Canada鈥檚 largest pension investment managers.
Published on: 1 Feb 2019
Hear from Eiko Takahashi (MBA'17), a graduate of the EQUIS-accredited 9I制作厂免费 MBA Japan, as she聽reflects on the value of her聽experience in the program.
Applications for the next cohort beginning in April 2019 are now open.
Published on: 1 Feb 2019
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