While many will know the big names behind the Montreal Canadiens franchise, its success is owed to many others including Desautels Management Achievement Award recipient France Margaret Bélanger (EMBA’ 14).

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Classified as: EMBA Alumni, McGill-HEC Executive MBA (EMBA), McGill-HEC Montreal Executive MBA (EMBA), Desautels Management Achievement Awards (DMAA)
Published on: 19 Jun 2019

A new study co-authored by Professor Brian Rubineau shows that while the popular practice of network hiring can introduce gender diversity in lower-level jobs, it actually fails to do so at the executive level.

“Network recruitment is not the only process contributing to the glass ceiling, but by working to reduce the processes that contribute to the glass ceiling, we can help promote more equitable workplaces,” says Prof. Rubineau.

Classified as: brian rubineau, Organizational Behaviour, Sustainability, Sustainability (R)
Published on: 18 Jun 2019

Congratulations to Jessica Delucilla (BCom'18), Audrey Langlois, Malcolm Sharpe, and Yu Wei Pan (BCom'18) who were awarded the Lionel Pelham Kent Scholarship by the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA) program.

In the memory of Lionel Pelham Kent, CA, this scholarship was established in 1998 to recognize academic excellence and strong communication skills among students entering the final year of the GCPA program.

Classified as: Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA Program), BCom Alumni
Published on: 14 Jun 2019

In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, Jean Todt, President of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, dishes on his love of fast cars and the changes taking place in the automobile industry.

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Classified as: Karl Moore, Strategy & Organization
Published on: 14 Jun 2019

Powered by the online platform UEAT, Sushibox restaurant recently celebrated $1 million in online sales, a record for the FoodTech enterprise chaired by Martin Lafrance (EMBA’15).

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Classified as: EMBA Alumni, McGill-HEC Executive MBA (EMBA), McGill-HEC Montreal Executive MBA (EMBA)
Published on: 10 Jun 2019

Professor Karl Moore comments as news breaks concerning Bombardier’s talks with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to potentially sell their Canadair Regional Jet program.

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Classified as: Karl Moore, Strategy & Organization
Published on: 7 Jun 2019

In line with Professor Henry Mintzberg’s view that bonuses are inherently flawed, organizations worldwide are increasingly ditching the bonus in favor of fair compensation from the outset.

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Classified as: Henry Mintzberg, Strategy & Organization
Published on: 7 Jun 2019

Bob Dorrance (MBA’77), Chairman, CEO and President of TD Securities and Group Head, Wholesale Banking, TD Bank Group explains how the finance industry has changed during his career and what it takes to thrive in the business.

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Classified as: Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA Alumni
Published on: 7 Jun 2019

The 2019 McGill Accounting Research Conference (MARC), organized by professors Hongping Tan, Dongyoung Lee, and Jingjing Zhang at the Desautels Faculty of Management, elevated the status of McGill as one of the major research hubs in Canada.

Classified as: Jingjing Zhang, Hongping Tan, Dongyoung Lee
Published on: 7 Jun 2019

This past year saw many important milestones for the Desautels Faculty of Management, much of which would not have been possible without our loyal and vibrant community. As presented in the 2018 Impact Report, discover the strides that the Faculty has made toward advancing its four strategic pillars: Research Excellence, Student Centred, Community Impact, and Financial Sustainability.

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Classified as: impact report, Sustainability, Sustainability (R)
Published on: 4 Jun 2019

The Desautels Faculty of Management welcomes the following business leaders to its esteemed group of Desautels Global Experts (DGE): Diana Colella (EMBA’11), VP of Business Strategy & Marketing at Autodesk; Tanya Ezekiel (BCom’94), CEO of Conductive; Salvatore Iacono (MBA’89), Executive Vice President, Operations at Cadillac Fairview; and

Classified as: Diana Colella, Salvatore Iacono, Tanya Ezekiel, Jim Seethram, Desautels Global Experts
Published on: 4 Jun 2019

Ève Laurier (EMBA’11), General Manager of Edelman Montréal, sits down to share her secret to success; for Laurier, introspection is the key to learning, self-confidence, and good leadership overall.

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Classified as: EMBA Alumni, McGill-HEC Executive MBA (EMBA), McGill-HEC Montreal Executive MBA (EMBA)
Published on: 4 Jun 2019

Karl Moore interviews Element AI CEO Jean-François Gagné as he shares more about his entrepreneurial roots, his unconventional path, and the feat of building an AI company from the ground up.

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Classified as: Karl Moore, Strategy & Organization
Published on: 4 Jun 2019

Congratulations to Professor Sujata Madan who was named by Poets & Quants among the favorite MBA professors for 2019.

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Classified as: Sujata Madan, finance, Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Published on: 4 Jun 2019

Congratulations to Master of Management in Analytics students Anvita Shukla, Harsimrat Soin, Akash Sondhi, and Abinav Ramesh Sundararaman who won first place in the Ericsson Data Science Hackathon!

Hosted by Ericsson Montreal, participants are allocated one day to devise innovative approaches and tools to solve some of the real-world problems facing the telecommunications industry.

Classified as: Master of Management in Analytics (MMA), Case Competitions and Challenges
Published on: 4 Jun 2019

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