Sylvain Fortier (BCom ’87), Chief Investment and Innovation Officer for Ivanhoé Cambridge, will work in tandem with newly appointed CEO Nathalie Palladitcheff to fill the void left by the company’s outgoing CEO.
Published on: 19 Aug 2019
Congratulations to Professor Arvind Karunakaran who was presented with the 2019 William H. Newman Award at this year’s Academy of Management.
Of twenty shortlisted candidates, Professor Karunakaran is one of two winners, securing the distinction for his paper, "Front-Line Professionals in the Wake of Digital Scrutiny: The Paradox of Public Accountability,” which was submitted to Organizational Communications and Information Systems.
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Published on: 14 Aug 2019
Under the leadership of Professors Brian Rubineau and Jiro Kondo, nearly 40 McGill University students are in Israel this month to learn more about the country that has come to be called “startup nation.”
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Published on: 14 Aug 2019
EMBA participant and Founder of Kids Code Jeunesse (KCJ) Kate Arthur has a reason to celebrate: her organization just received $8.1 million in funding from CanCode to educate kids about code and artificial intelligence.
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Published on: 14 Aug 2019
In an interview with Think:Act, Professor Henry Mintzberg elaborates on why conceptions of leadership yield disconnected, ineffective management. Instead, he argues in favor of what he refers to as “communityship.”
“We're not going to democratize businesses and we don't need to, and we shouldn't. But more humane for sure and more respectful,” says Mintzberg.
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Published on: 14 Aug 2019
To honour Professor Donovan’s legacy, the Desautels Faculty of Management has established the Richard Donovan Fund to support students. You are welcome to contribute to the fund.
Published on: 8 Aug 2019
Lenny Lighter, former owner and current manager of Moishes steakhouse, sits down with Professor Karl Moore to share his take on customer service and his vision for the iconic eatery.
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.
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Published on: 8 Aug 2019
Patrick Parent (EMBA’2020), former vice-president at Moosehead Breweries, has been appointed President and CEO of NB Liquor and Cannabis NB, effective September 3.
Published on: 1 Aug 2019
In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, Paul Speed (MBA’14), Co-founder and CEO of the Kyoto Brewing Co., sheds light on the MBA class that flipped his perspective and the road to setting up a thriving business in an foreign land.
Read more in The Globe & Mail
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Published on: 1 Aug 2019
Andy Nulman (BCom’83), Desautels Global Expert and Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Play the Future, dishes on what he’s learned from welcoming risk and taking on the supposed impossible.
Read more in The Globe & Mail
Published on: 1 Aug 2019
Montreal has locked in the sixth spot on the 2019 QS Best Student Cities in the World ranking, continuing its ranking in the top ten cities worldwide and the first in Canada.
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Published on: 1 Aug 2019
A piece for La Presse featuring a roundup of the top vegetarian restaurants in the city mentions the popular restaurant LOV, which is founded by Dominic Bujold (EMBA’13).
Published on: 1 Aug 2019
The McGill Master of Management in Analytics (MMA) degree is a pre-experience, twelve-month specialized program in the evolving field of management analytics with a strong emphasis on experiential learning.
As part of this hands-on learning, the first cohort of MMA students went on the program's inaugural Study Trip to San Francisco in June.
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Published on: 29 Jul 2019
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Published on: 25 Jul 2019
With news that Quebec does not plan to offer the struggling SNC-Lavalin financial aid, Professor Karl Moore comments on the implications.
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Published on: 25 Jul 2019
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