Journalists and social media users exert influence over product recall decisions

Published: 27 August 2024

In 2023, product recalls in Canada hit an all-time high – there were well over 2,000 of them. Manufacturing companies are typically the ones to issue these recalls, and their decisions are affected...

A lack of strategic assets can be a deterrent to domestic investment for large pension funds

Published: 27 August 2024

In 2023, the Government of Australia suggested that some of the country’s pension assets might be used to fund social housing or renewable energy. The idea received mixed reception, and to...

Quebec government funding cuts could affect the areas of research the university pursues

Published: 27 August 2024

McGill University’s standing as a leading global research institution is under threat, writes Professor Anthony C. Masi in a Montreal Gazette op-ed. The Government of Quebec is undermining the...

Fall 2020 Faculty Member Updates

Published: 4 September 2020

The Desautels Faculty of Management is delighted to welcome 13 new academic colleagues:

Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 – Introduction to Industry Analysis

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 12:00to13:00

This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining...

Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 12:00to13:00

This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at McGill to perform market research./engineCategory:...

Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 – Foundations of IP and Patent Searching

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 12:00to13:00

This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets./engineCategory: School of...

Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 12:00to13:00

This workshop will provide an overview of the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model or lean canvas....

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