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Thesis Proposal - Hyelim Oh
Ms. Hyelim Oh, a doctoral student at McGill University in the area of Information Systems, will be presenting her thesis proposal entitled:
Essays on Interaction between Social Media and Business Strategies
Hyelim Oh
Doctoral student in Information Systems, McGill University
Date: January 23, 2013
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Room 245
Study Abroad Brazil Information Session
The McGill Summer School Abroad Program in São Paulo & Rio de Janeiro, Brazil offers MBA and undergraduate students the unique opportunity to earn credits from McGill University while experiencing life and learning about business in Latin America. The courses offered relate international business concepts directly to the Brazilian context and to the more general Latin American business environment. The formal program will include regular lectures, guest speakers, and visits to businesses in Montréal, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
Transcending Knowledge Differences in Cross-Functional Teams
Authors: Majchrzak, Ann; More, Philip; Faraj, Samer
Abstract:
What are they thinking… a view of the IS field "from the Dean's office"
Author: Todd, Peter
Read full article: Data Base for Advances in Information Systems, May 2012
YPDaily: Anita Nowak
One look at Anita Nowak's advice to other young professionals and you'll see exactly what makes her notable. As the founding Integrating Director for the Social Economy Initiative (SEI) at McGill University’s Desautels Faculty of Management, here's how she's looking to make a difference in today's world...
Elevator Pitch: Describe your job in a nutshell.
Desautels Business Conference on Sustainability
The Desautels Business Conference on Sustainability takes place January 24-26. This year’s event Sustainability at all Scales will showcase speakers from diverse backgrounds who practice values-driven business in different contexts.
Corporate Social Responsibility in Challenging Economic Times
Corporate Social Responsibility in Challenging Economic Times: Shared Value Creation as a Solution?
Mr. Jean-François Gascon
Vice-President, Capacity Building, SNC-Lavalin Group
Date: January 18, 2013
Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Location:
Room 310
Peterson Hall
3460 McTavish Street
Industrial Alliance Appoints New VP, Auto Financing
Industrial Alliance Trust recently announced the appointment of Liliane Dubois (BCom’87) to the position of Vice President, Auto Financing. With a Bachelor of Commerce from McGill University, Ms. Dubois has worked over 25 years in the field of auto financing. Her experience in the field covers both retail and commercial financing.
Read full article: Autosphere, January 11, 2013
Desautels BCom students take three podiums at the 2013 Jeux du Commerce
Desautels BCom students took three top 3 podiums at the 25th edition of the Jeux du Commerce, hosted by HEC Montreal from January 4 to 6, 2013.
Over 1,200 students from 13 Eastern-Canadian universities attended this inter-university competition. In addition to competitions that applied academic knowledge to real-life situations, there were opportunities to network with students from different universities, and connect with members of the business community. Sports and social competitions were also part of the event.
First Place:
Desautels HR Case Team places 1st at Inter-Collegiate Business Competition 2013
A Desautels BCom team composed of Jacqueline Crapper and Wenxi (Kathy) Kang placed 1st in the Human Resources case competition at the 35th annual Inter-Collegiate Business Competition (ICBC) hosted by Queen’s University from January 3 to 5, 2013.
