International Management Student Fellows present creative solutions to societal challenges

Published: 11 May 2022

Bread and grain waste is a leading cause of food waste in Canada, and but this can be reduced by transforming spent brewing yeast and stale bread into flour that can be sold to businesses or...

The pandemic forced brick and mortar retailers like ALDO to reimagine what a physical retail space can be: CEO David Bensadoun

Published: 11 May 2022

The pandemic hit brick and mortar retailers hard. Lockdowns pushed consumers toward e-commerce websites. ALDO was forced to close more than 250 stores, but it rapidly pivoted its business model to...

The International Masters for Health Leadership students analyze health care systems for lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic

Published: 11 May 2022

The pandemic demanded a rapid response from health care systems around the world. This revealed both strengths and weaknesses–and now there is an opportunity to examine the experience for lessons...

Even when good data is available, an organization’s culture can sway managerial decision making

Published: 11 May 2022

Analytics can tell a story–but they don’t tell the whole story. In any organization, managers need to have an awareness of personalities and politics, and that can affect the decisions they make,...

MMF Online Information Session: Wednesday, August 03, 2022

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 13:00to14:00

Join Professor Vadim di Pietro for an online information session. Date & Time: Thursday, August 03, 2022 - 01:00 pm - 02:00 pm EDT/desautelsCategory: Desautels Faculty of Management

Alumni create digital platform that helps businesses collect unpaid bills

Published: 4 May 2022

When customers don’t pay their bills, it can be a major drain on a business. To collect unpaid bills, creditors have long relied on credit control specialists who use techniques like outbound phone...

McCall MacBain Scholars Information Session for Management Applicants

Wednesday, June 15, 2022 15:00to16:00

Interested in applying for the first global cohort of McCall MacBain Scholars? /desautelsCategory: Desautels Faculty of Management

Supply chain disruptions caused inflation, and the war in Ukraine is making it worse

Published: 4 May 2022

Inflation is up. Way up. In March 2022, Canada experienced its biggest increase in inflation in more than three decades. The oft-cited monthly inflation figure represents the rate of change in the...

Edmonton-headquartered discount carrier Flair Airlines under preliminary investigation by the Canadian Transportation Agency

Published: 2 May 2022

Flair Airlines wants to bring low-cost airfares to Canadian cities, but despite strong demand, the Edmonton-based carrier could lose its license this May. At issue is the role of the investment...

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