AI tools boost and optimize productivity in the retail sector

Published: 3 October 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) will give productivity a major boost in the retail sector, according Maxime Cohen, Professor of Retail and Operations Management at McGill Desautels, home to the...

McGill University expands its business analytics degree with online delivery

Published: 18 September 2023

McGill University’s Desautels Faculty of Management is launching an online version of its top-ranked Master of Management in Analytics (MMA) program. The 18-month online offering will feature the...

Three McGill Desautels graduates named to MBAs to Watch by Poets & Quants

Published: 31 August 2023

Poets & Quants has named its MBAs to Watch list for 2023, and three Desautels graduates made the cut. The magazine and website asks business schools to nominate some of their top students for...

McGill Desautels supports AMCIS 2023 and social impact research projects in Panama

Published: 9 August 2023

AMCIS 2023, an AIS conference taking place from August 10 to 12 in Panama City and co-chaired by McGill Desautels’ IS Area Coordinator Professor Animesh Animesh, aims to highlight the impact of...

Donna Angela Roper MSC, receives inaugural McGill Desautels Award for IS Women in Academia

Published: 1 August 2023

Donna Angela Roper, Professor of Computer Science with over 35 years of dedicated service, has been honoured with the inaugural McGill Desautels Award for IS Women in Academia. Heading the...

WestJet takes over Sunwing, but competition from Air Canada will limit negative impact for consumers

Published: 4 July 2023

In May 2023, WestJet completed a takeover of Sunwing, a Canadian charter airline and the following month, it announced it was shutting down Swoop, its own discount carrier. The company’s CEO says...

IMPM scholarship helps 2sLGBTQIA+ students promote diversity and inclusion

Published: 4 July 2023

Business has an important role in the economy, and in shaping culture. Businesses set the norms, and can foster inclusivity. McGill’s International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM) recently took...

Inaugural McGill Transformative Business Law Academy brings together student-fellows to consider pathways toward change

Published: 4 July 2023

In business, short-term thinking often predominates. But the profit maximization often comes at the expense of long-term interests, such as limiting the effects of climate change or alleviating...

MBA alum Thompson gives keynote at 2023 Lavender Grad

Published: 12 June 2023

McGill Desautels Faculty of Management alum Tim Thompson (MBA’90) served as the keynote speaker at this year’s Lavender Grad, an event celebrating the graduation of McGill students who identify as...

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