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9I制作厂免费 alumnus and Managing Director of Caisse de d茅p么t et placement du Qu茅bec Martin Laguerre (BCom鈥95) has been appointed to the Board of Directors at Genworth MI Canada Inc.
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Taking the dread out of data entry
In an article in The Conversation, Professor Lisa Cohen looks at the often-dreaded task of data entry, noting that while it can be too complex for AI, it is often a stepping stone to more rewarding work.
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Long live print media
Traditional media has undoubtedly transformed in the face of the digital era, but according to Phillip Crawley, publisher and CEO at The Globe & Mail, trusted platforms continue to draw in revenue.

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Delve: Optimizing Oversight for Improved Project Delivery
Holding someone accountable is no simple undertaking. Oversight is a necessary part of doing business but it鈥檚 cumbersome, requires resources, and is riddled with paperwork.

IMHL alumnus receives award for contribution to public health
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Desautels research reveals cross-media synergy
New research by Professor Demetrios Vakratsas and PhD candidate June Soo Lee looks at the complementary value of television and online advertising in China.
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Professor Saibal Ray publishes new book
In his new book Channel Strategies and Marketing Mix in a Connected World, Professor Saibal Ray puts the spotlight on how the digitalization of the retail channel affects consumers, products, and sustainability.
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CDPQ appoints Charles 脡mond as CEO
Professor Karl Moore comments on Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec鈥檚 (CDPQ) appointment of former investment banker Charles 脡mond as CEO.
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Professor Etzion highlights downside of catastrophe bonds
New research by Professor Dror Etzion highlights the systematic limitations of catastrophe bonds; rather than effectively tackling sustainability issues, they are simply putting more money into investors鈥 pockets.
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Lowes Canada appoints new president
Executive Director of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management Charles de Brabant weighs in on Lowe鈥檚 decision to appoint Anthony Hurst as head of its Canadian division. Hurst was previously Senior Vice President of Strategy and Transformation of the American chain.
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9I制作厂免费 Desautels MBA program among top in Canada
The 9I制作厂免费 Desautels Faculty of Management MBA program is one of only three Canadian business schools on the 2020 Financial Times Global MBA Ranking. The 9I制作厂免费 Desautels MBA is ranked 2nd in Canada and 91st worldwide.
The Financial Times surveys alumni who graduated three years after completing their MBA, and publishes their annual ranking of the world鈥檚 top 100 MBA programs based on multiple categories.

How introverts can manage up
Professor Karl Moore has penned an article outlining how introverts can adapt to different personalities and learn to manage up. This article was written with help from Leo Gelfand, a student in the BCom program in the Desautels Faculty of Management.
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What鈥檚 holding up the glass ceiling?
The glass ceiling still exists for many reasons, leaving some women reluctant to apply for promotions and senior leadership positions. To ensure more women are considered for promotions, Professor Brian Rubineau suggests employers generate their own list of potential applicants.

9I制作厂免费 Dobson Cup names 2020 semi-finalists
The 9I制作厂免费 Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship has announced the semi-finalists in the upcoming 9I制作厂免费 Dobson Cup 2020, powered by National Bank. The semifinal pitches will take place from February 11鈥12, before the final pitches on March 30.
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