On first meeting Jean-Claude Tshipama, the exiting CEO of Groupe Canal+ in Montreal with 14 years of experience in the global telecommunications and IT industries, the expectation is that his reputation as an executive who has worked in 47 countries worldwide will dominate the ensuing conversation.
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Published on: 22 Sep 2016
Below are the 2016-17 tuition figures for M.B.A. and E.M.B.A. students in Canada, listed from most to least expensive. For M.B.A. programs, figures include full- and part-time students, are are for students who began the program between July 1, 2015 and July 2, 2016. Tuition is shown for the full cost of a program and includes compulsory fees. Tuition can vary depending on length and type of program. Two figures are shown for schools in Quebec and Nova Scotia, as tuition is higher for out-of-province students.
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Published on: 22 Sep 2016
On May 24-25, 2016, experts from the field of green (sustainable) chemistry gathered in Washington, DC, for a workshop on Sustainable Chemistry Technologies. The event was organized by the National Academy of Science’s Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology at the request of the United States General Accountability Office.
Published on: 21 Sep 2016
Chris Magee has been promoted to Vice President of Sustainable Facilities, while Yalmaz Siddiqui joined MGM Resorts as Vice President of Corporate Sustainability.
Siddiqui was Founding Chair, and is currently on the Board of the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council, a multi-stakeholder effort working on defining, measuring and recognizing sustainable purchasing by large organization. He has a Masters degree in Environment & Development from the University of Cambridge in England and a Bachelor of Commerce from McGill University in Canada.
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Published on: 20 Sep 2016
...Bref, nombre de dirigeants d'entreprise gagneraient clairement à apprendre à se taire. Ne serait que pour mieux écouter ce que les autres ont à leur dire. D'ailleurs, le professeur de management à l'Université McGill Henry Mintzberg lui-même en a fait une loi, celle du 50-50, qui stipule que «tout dirigeant qui entre dans une discussion (en face-à-face, en réunion à plusieurs, etc.) se doit de parler tout autant qu'elle écoute», sans quoi elle ne retirera jamais rien d'intéressant de ses rencontres avec autrui.
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Published on: 20 Sep 2016
“It is time to recognise conventional MBA programs for what they are,” says Henry Mintzberg, professor of management studies at McGill University in Montreal, and one of the four all-time gurus of strategy. “MBA programs train the wrong people in the wrong ways with the wrong consequences.
Read full article: The Australian, September 15, 2016
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Published on: 16 Sep 2016
One of us is American and the other Canadian, one conservative, the other liberal. We live in Canada, a good vantage whence to watch the in U.S. election. Where, we wish to ask, are the good folks of America, in politics and in the population? In the population, they appear to be marginalized by a choice between one politician who is selling snake oil, 21st-century style, and another who epitomizes the establishment that many of them abhor -- business as usual.
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Published on: 16 Sep 2016
There are five key questions to ask when adapting to surprise situations in business, according to Samer Faraj, Canada Research Chair in Technology, Management and Healthcare at Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University.
The researchers examined police data from an infamous 2011 murder – where a Dutch criminal was shot whilst under surveillance, but the assailant evaded capture due to police failings – to highlight the challenges of adaptability in high intensity situations.
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Published on: 15 Sep 2016
There are five key questions to ask when adapting to surprise situations in business, according to Samer Faraj, research chair at McGill University.
In 2011, a Dutch criminal under surveillance was shot in plain sight. The assailant evaded capture due to police failings, which is why researchers at McGill examined police data on this case to study the challenges of adaptability in high intensity situations.
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Published on: 15 Sep 2016
There are five key questions to ask when adapting to surprise situations in business, according to Samer Faraj, Canada Research Chair in Technology, Management and Healthcare at Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University.
The researchers examined police data from an infamous 2011 murder – where a Dutch criminal was shot whilst under surveillance, but the assailant evaded capture due to police failings – to highlight the challenges of adaptability in high intensity situations.
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Published on: 13 Sep 2016
A monthly roundup of ‘people on the move’ in Canada’s life science and biotech sectors.
...Samira Sakhia, former CFO of Paladin Labs Inc. , has joined the Knight Therapeutics Inc. team as president and as member of the company’s board of directors. Ms. Sakhia served as the CFO at Paladin (acquired by Endo International plc February 2014), from 2001 to 2015. She holds an MBA and a Bachelors of Commerce degree from McGill University and is also a Chartered Professional Accountant.
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Published on: 13 Sep 2016
Why McGill MBA Japan?
The McGill MBA Japan program, of the Desautels Faculty of Management of McGill University in Montreal, is a weekend MBA program offered in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The Program is entirely taught in English by professors who fly in from our home campus in Montreal, Canada. The McGill MBA Japan program is the leading MBA program in Japan, and one of the top programs in Asia.
Read full article: The Japan News, September 5, 2016
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Published on: 12 Sep 2016
Ferring Canada, a subsidiary of Ferring Pharmaceuticals, has contributed a $2-million dollar donation to the Faculties of Management and Medicine at McGill University, which will create new fellowships for graduate students working in the domains of health sciences and health management and leadership.
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Published on: 9 Sep 2016
FL Fuller Landau LLP, a full-service chartered professional accounting and business advisory firm, is proud to announce, effective September 6, the addition of Christian Ong Tone, David L. Posel, Alan Kahan, and Tony Vescio as new Partners. FL Fuller Landau LLP also welcomes the Roll Harris & Associés (RHA) family and its team of dedicated multi-disciplinary professionals, with Josie McKoy joining as Partner (Principal) and Harry Nozetz and Ernest Strolovitch as Consultants.
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Published on: 8 Sep 2016
Ferring Canada, filiale de Ferring Produits pharmaceutiques, a annoncé le 1er septembre dernier l'octroi d'un don de deux millions de dollars à l'Université McGill. Ce don servira à la création de bourses pour la recherche en santé et en leadership en santé de même que pour la recherche en environnement dans l'Arctique canadien.
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Published on: 8 Sep 2016
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