Karl Moore and Kat Garcia talk business and acting on Australian radio

Published: 25 July 2017

Desautels professor Karl Moore and actor-cum-management consultant Kat Garcia (BCom'16) recently appeared on ABC Radio in Australia to talk about skills that CEOs can borrow from actors to improve...

A Desautels alumnus steps towards international stardom

Published: 2 August 2017

Geoffroy Sauvé (BCom'10) built on his 2014 stint on Quebec’s La Voix music competition show to make music his full-time job and land a record contract. But he’s not exactly a newcomer: Geoffroy...

From influential to bossy, why perceived gender affects workplace authority

Published: 26 July 2017

A study partly authored by Desautels professor Laura Doering explores the broader issue of gender and jobs. The authors studied microfinance loan managers as a profession that hasn’t yet become...

Second cohort of MMF students dive right in

Published: 10 August 2017

Since starting up in July, the second cohort of the Masters of Management in Finance program is in full swing....

Improved scale and production set to open up edible cricket market

Published: 8 August 2017

When Aspire Food Group started operations in 2013 under co-founder Mohammed Ashour (MSc’11, MDCM’15), the field it was playing on was wide open. Insects are a viable food source across much of the...

A little adrenaline goes a long way when it comes to business perspectives

Published: 7 August 2017

A blog post at Virgin.com looks at how adventure-seeking CEOs come at business from a more open, experimental angle....

Fundraising could improve if tailored to social status

Published: 3 August 2017

According to research by Desautels professor DaHee Han and her colleagues, charities are losing out on donations by not targeting their fundraising campaigns properly.

Karl Moore nominated for Thinkers50 prize

Published: 2 August 2017

Desautels Professor Karl Moore has been nominated in the leadership category of this year’s Thinkers50 Distinguished Achievement Awards....

BRP largely immune to malaise afflicting Bombardier

Published: 2 August 2017

Since being sold off by Bombardier in 2003, BRP has enjoyed a string of successes while its parent has staggered under the weight of economic, management and public relations woes. And though the...

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