Congratulations to preeminent philanthropist and member of our International Faculty Advisory Board Marcel Desautels (C.M., LLD’07) for being named to Order of Manitoba.
“‘The 2019 Order of Manitoba members have each demonstrated excellence and a passionate commitment to making the world a better place, at the local, national and international levels,’ said Lt.-Gov. Janice C. Filmon, chancellor of the order, who will preside over the ceremony.”
The first week of May saw the start of the GCPA program for a new incoming cohort of 54 students. An additional 60 students also returned to the program in further preparation for the Common Final Exam, which they will write in September 2019.
Congratulations to MBA Japan students Kari Ito, Shannon McCarron, Hiromi Naritsuka and Chris Shragin who won the 2019 Japan InterMBA case competition, coming in victorious over teams from five other business schools.
Former Canadiens player and Desautels alumnus Mathieu Darche (BCom’00) has been announced as the Tampa Bay Lightning’s new director of hockey operations, bringing his rich experience in sports and business leadership to bear.
Desautels MBA student Kris Manipon sheds light on the value of networking when it comes to learning more about an industry and finding your way as you navigate career paths.
In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, Daniel Saks (BA’07), Co-founder of AppDirect, dishes on the importance of a well-rounded education and the important lessons of failure.
MoneyForLunch podcast interviews Professor Corey Phelps on how to solve your organization’s toughest problem using a disciplined method.
Professor Corey Phelps joins the School for Startups podcast to share why problem-solving skills are essential for those looking to start their own business.
At the end of the day, the mission of any entrepreneur is to find a solution to a problem that creates value.
An interview with Desautels lecturer Anita Nowak is featured in the 2019 Academia Report on Social Business, an overview compiled by the YY Foundation of the diverse social business activities that take place at academic institutions around the world.
As longtime CEO and chairman, Laurent Beaudoin oversaw Bombardier's transformation from a small snowmobile manufacturer to an international aerospace and transportation powerhouse. Sitting down with Professor Karl Moore, he reflects on what it takes to scale a family business.
The Desautels Faculty of Management hosted the 2019 EFMD Marcom, External and Alumni Relations Conference last week; hear what the key takeaways were for one participant from Manchester Business School.
Sitting down with Professor Karl Moore, Dani Reiss, President and CEO of Canada Goose, reflects on the brand’s ascent to Canadian cultural icon territory.
Each week as part of his blog on Les Affaires, Karl Moore, Associate Professor in Strategy & Organization at McGill's Desautels Faculty of Management, speaks with world-class business leaders about their journey, the latest trends in business, and notably, work-life balance.
If previous research has identified the existence of informed trading in the options markets, new work co-authored by Professor Patrick Augustin takes it a step further, offering insights into the actual strategies informed investors are likely to use.
With sights set on reducing costs and venturing into the hotel business, beloved Quebec-based airline Air Transat will likely be sold. Professor Karl Moore comments on what this means for the Canadian airline industry overall.
Professor Sebastien Betermier pens a piece for American Business Magazine in which he explores why the switch over to a Defined-Contribution pension might not be the best way to go and proposes other models that can better ensure a comfortable retirement for contributors.
