The key to survival for brick and mortar retail stores
Charles de Brabant, Executive Director of 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 Bensadoun School of Retail Management, explains why some brick and mortar retailers survive while others collapse as e-commerce rises.
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To succeed, leaders must evolve
Yves Daccord, CEO of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), sits down with Professor Karl Moore to share his insights on developing a flexible leadership style to confront the reality on the ground.
A case for managing with heart
In his new book, Bedtime Stories for Managers, Desautels Professor Henry Mintzberg criticizes the soulless, disengaged style of management that鈥檚 infecting the modern workplace and points to a better way.
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World Bank Group president shares insights on development aid that works
What are some of the major opportunities and obstacles to helping developing economies grow? Professor Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou, Dean of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 9I制作厂免费, moderates a lively discussion with World Bank Group President David Malpass.
For prospective MBA students, flexibility is king
9I制作厂免费鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management is at the forefront of a national push to develop more flexible MBA programs. Starting this year, Desautels will offer 12- and 16- month alternatives to its traditional 20-month full-time MBA program. Dean Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou explains why the expanded offering is essential to maintaining a competitive edge.
9I制作厂免费 meets rising demand for specialty business degrees
Masters degrees in fields like finance and big data are quickly becoming a popular alternative to the traditional MBA for students looking to specialize. Professor Mehmet Gumus, Academic Director for the Master of Management in Analytics (MMA), and聽聽Rida Mehdi (MMA'19) weigh in on the unique advantages of a specialty degree.
9I制作厂免费 Desautels MBA team wins Social Business Creation competition at HEC Montr茅al
For the second year in a row, a team of 9I制作厂免费 Desautels MBA students won first prize in the Social Business Creation competition held at HEC Montr茅al. The winning team unveiled their business plan for Turbodega, a social enterprise that would create management tools to help small grocers in emerging economies track their daily sales in real time. Jointly hosted by HEC Montr茅al and the Yunus Centre, the competition challenges students to develop as social entrepreneurs.
BCom student champions LNG Qu茅bec project
Public opinion is split over the LNG Qu茅bec project, which would build a liquefaction plant and marine terminal to transport goods on the Saguenay River. From the perspective of BCom student Chrystophe Simard, the economic windfall generated by LNG Qu茅bec will outweigh the environmental impact.
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Business success hinges on trust
In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, 9I制作厂免费 alumnus David Hopkinson, the global director of partnerships for the Spanish soccer club Real Madrid and former sales manager for the Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Group (MLSE), reveals the key to building lasting relationships in the sports industry.
9I制作厂免费 named Canada鈥檚 top medical doctoral university for 15th year in a row
For the 15th year in a row, 9I制作厂免费 has edged out its competition to be named Canada鈥檚 top medical doctoral university by Maclean鈥檚 Magazine.
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Delve: Finding the Silver Lining of Workplace Interruptions
Can e-mail interruptions actually boost your productivity at work? New research from Prof Alain Pinsonneault says yes; the key is to be mindful and determine task relevance.
This article is brought to you by Delve, the official thought leadership publication of 9I制作厂免费's Desautels Faculty of Management.
Delve: What the Future of Work Holds in the Age of the Learning Algorithm
What will your workplace be like in the age of the learning algorithm? New research from Professor Samer Faraj explains why the current technological revolution is unlike any other we鈥檝e seen and how we can adapt.
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Delve: Disruption in the Workplace Podcast
Yann LeCun, Director of AI at Facebook and 2018 Turing Award recipient, and Desautels Professor of Organizational Behaviour Matissa Hollister answer the burning question: Is AI coming for your job?
Professor Nancy J. Adler receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Leadership Association
Nancy J. Adler, Professor in Organizational Behaviour and聽S. Bronfman Chair in Management, will receive the International Leadership Association (ILA)鈥檚 prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award in Ottawa later this month.
