Armstrong project shortlisted for industry award
The Donald E. Armstrong Building, home of the Desautels MBA and specialized Master鈥檚 programs, has been shortlisted for Grands Prix du genie-conseil Qu茅b茅cois in the project management category.
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Canada: A haven for MBA aspirants
Noting a steady rise in international applicants to the Desautels MBA, Professor Alfred Jaeger, Academic Director of MBA Programs, comments on what draws international applicants to听Canada.
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A closer look at the sale of WestJet
With news that WestJet had been sold to Onex, many are questioning whether this will mean cheaper flights for passengers. Professor Karl Moore weighs in on the multifaceted implications.
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New board members for Desjardins Group
Desjardins Group has elected five new members to its board of directors, including Marie-Jos茅e Lamothe, Professor of Practice for the Bensadoun School of Retail Management and President of Tandem International.
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Desautels MBA student among ones to watch
Mehreen Haider is named by Poets & Quants among the 2019 MBA students to look out for worldwide 鈥� and it鈥檚 clear to see why as she shares her proudest achievements, career aspirations, and some fun facts about herself.
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An eyewear game-changer
Sophie Boulanger (BCom'03), founder of retail sensation BonLook, dishes on her mentors and mantra for success, as well as the trials and tribulations of disrupting the eyewear industry.
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Announcing the 2019 Order of Manitoba recipients
Congratulations to preeminent philanthropist and member of our International Faculty Advisory Board Marcel Desautels (C.M., LLD鈥�07) for being named to Order of Manitoba.
Welcoming a new cohort of GCPA students
The first week of May saw the start of the GCPA program for a new incoming cohort of 54 students. An additional 60 students also returned to the program in further preparation for the Common Final Exam, which they will write in September 2019.
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MBA Japan for the win!
Congratulations to MBA Japan students Kari Ito, Shannon McCarron, Hiromi Naritsuka and Chris Shragin who won the 2019 Japan InterMBA case competition, coming in victorious over teams from five other business schools.
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Meet Tampa鈥檚 new director of hockey operations
Former Canadiens player and Desautels alumnus Mathieu Darche (BCom鈥�00) has been announced as the Tampa Bay Lightning鈥檚 new director of hockey operations, bringing his rich experience in sports and business leadership to bear.
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How networking can steer you toward the career of your dreams
Desautels MBA student Kris Manipon sheds light on the value of networking when it comes to learning more about an industry and finding your way as you navigate career paths.
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Sitting down with co-founder of AppDirect
In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, Daniel Saks (BA鈥�07), Co-founder of AppDirect, dishes on the importance of a well-rounded education and the important lessons of failure.
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A proven approach for solving difficult problems
MoneyForLunch podcast interviews Professor Corey Phelps on how to solve your organization鈥檚 toughest problem using a disciplined method.
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Successful entrepreneurship depends on problem solving
Professor Corey Phelps joins the School for Startups podcast to share why problem-solving skills are essential for those looking to start their own business.
At the end of the day, the mission of any entrepreneur is to find a solution to a problem that creates value.
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Taking stock of social business activities in academia
An interview with Desautels lecturer听Anita Nowak is featured in the 2019 Academia Report on Social Business, an overview compiled by the YY Foundation of the diverse social business activities that take place at academic institutions around the world.
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