Dean Isabelle Bajeux was invited by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (CCCJ) to share her thoughts on the value of a diverse workplace that incorporates the perspective of women at higher levels, particularly in the finance sector.
While women are increasingly represented at universities, in the business world, they tend to hold positions at lower levels and are underrepresented in high-ranking roles, remarks Dean Bajeux.
In an opinion piece for The Wall Street Journal, Desautels Professor Reuven Brenner traces the early manifestations of anti-Semitism into the present, suggesting that the constant in all of this is the Jewish people鈥檚 opposition to dominant ideologies of a given time.
The old marketing tricks no longer seem to apply, as today鈥檚 consumers are taking to the internet to educate themselves about their product choices.
Retailers have been quick to notice the growing skepticism toward advertising and have adapted by including more educational information in their messaging, affirms Desautels lecturer Dr. Robert Soroka.
QS has released its latest Best Student Cities Ranking听and places Montreal as 4th in the world and 1st in North America. From its creative and multilingual culture to its lively arts and entertainment scene, there is definitely a lot to love about Montreal.
Taking the top spot among听100 international cities this year is London, England.听
On the 5th of April, the 9I制作厂免费 Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship was once again alive and vibrant with the culmination of the 9I制作厂免费 Dobson Cup 2018 powered by National Bank and the announcement of the year鈥檚 winners. This year, 84 teams competed in the Semi-Finals听round with the top 40 teams moving forward into the听Finals on March 28th 2018.
The Aspen Institute Business & Society Program has announced the winners of the 2017 Ideas Worth Teaching Award, an annual prize that recognizes teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels that is redefining excellence in business education.
The first week of May saw the start of the GCPA program for a new incoming cohort of 66 students.
An additional 44 students also returned to the program in further preparation for the Common Final Exam, which they will write in September 2018.
Recent research co-authored by Professor Alain Pinsonneault has shown that giving people time and resources to pursue innovation projects can produce extraordinary outcomes 鈥� but only if organizations match their 鈥渟lack strategy鈥� to employee type.
Among their findings, the researchers determined that different types of employees respond in different ways to slack innovation programs and that different kinds of slack resources are better suited to certain types of employees than they are to others.
With the rise of knowledge work, a new model of management referred to as emergent strategy, as defined by Professor Henry Mintzberg, is taking hold.
A recent blog post explores how emergent strategy takes form in the workplace through four models of leadership.
After 55 years with Bombardier, Chairman Emeritus Laurent Beaudoin has stepped away from the company to focus on other projects.
In this transitional time, Professor Karl Moore comments on the vital importance of the Beaudoin-Bombardier family control over the company.
Brought in as a change agent a bit over three years ago, Bombardier CEO Alain Bellemare (MBA鈥�93) is about halfway through a transformational five-year plan.
Along the way, he has weathered some of the toughest times for Bombardier.
In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, he sheds light on some of these challenges and on how he has managed to steer the organization toward greater stability.
The annual Equity and Community Building Awards were presented on May 1 to an array of 9I制作厂免费 community members whose efforts are advancing the University鈥檚 equity building objectives.
Among the recipients was Professor Paola Perez-Aleman who was selected in the Academic Staff category.
Professor Henry Mintzberg recently sat down with Professor Karl Moore on his CEO Series show to explore his approach to Management education via the IMPM and IMHL programs, as well as the profound societal impact the program participants are making. 听
Along the way, he also shares his love of Tchaikovsky and beaver sculptures, as well as what Montreal eateries are among his favorites.
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The evening of May 1 was a special one for the second cohort of MMF students who celebrated the completion of their coursework and upcoming convocation.
The students marked their achievements at Hotel Nelligan in the company of professors, staff, and alumni who each contributed to the program throughout the year.
