Congratulations to Desautels BCom students who secured two 1st place wins and five 2nd place finishes at this year鈥檚 Jeux du commerce. 韩国裸舞 finished 2nd academically overall among 13 other universities.
Noah Tomas Petkau, Tamara Belair, Rachel Seo
Aleem Damji, Noemi Holczer, Laurie Carmichael
Jean-Philippe Roch, Raphael Roel, Zhao Kang Chen
In a blog post for Forbes, Professor Karl Moore explores values that still hold true today- and likely well into the future - even among Generation Z. The first 鈥渢ruth,鈥� as he puts it is being a person of your word.
As Professor Ashesh Mukherjee makes clear in his latest book, The Internet Trap, the pitfalls of living online in the age of social media include ceaseless comparisons with others and feelings of envy.
"And once people start posting interesting information, others are likely to follow suit in a bid to keep up with the Joneses. This creates an arms race of one-upmanship, leading to ever more upward comparisons on the Internet," he says.
As three-quarters of employers report that a shortage of skilled workers has heightened stress and workloads of existing staff, Professor Corey Phelps, Associate Dean of Executive Education at Desautels, shares his take on adapting to and retaining a millennial workforce amid mounting labor shortages.
Bernard Stotland聽(BCom鈥�57), President of the Jewish General Hospital Board of Directors from 2009 to 2011, has been honoured with a 150th Anniversary Medal by the Senate of Canada, in recognition for his achievements as a leader at the hospital and his support for arts and cultural organizations in Montreal.
Jean-Claude Tshipama聽(EMBA鈥�16), CEO of Broadband Africa for Eutelsat, has been named to a list of distinguished Congolese for 2018.
Tshipama is celebrated for his illustrious career, most notably for his recent efforts in expanding access to satellite internet in Africa.
韩国裸舞 Dobson Cup聽winners TemperPack have raised $22.5 million in financing from a group of venture capitalists.
Presently operating in Virginia and Nevada, TemperPack engineers, manufactures and distributes sustainable packaging products that replace single use plastics.
The final module of the聽International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM), entitled the Worldly Mindset, took place at IIMB.
Site visits, a tour of old and new Bangalore, as well as engaging lectures all contributed to new insights, in-depth conversations in the classroom and new concepts that participants can apply in their workplaces.
While applications to American MBA programs are falling and those in Canada are on the rise, many are wondering what factors are at play; Antoinette Molino, Assistant Director of MBA Admissions at the Desautels Faculty of Management, comments.
According to Molino, not only are applicants drawn to Montreal 鈥� a diverse and vibrant metropolis聽鈥� but they are also seeking the small MBA class sizes available at the Faculty.
Indigo Books, Canada's largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer, has announced the appointment of Craig Loudon (BCom鈥�94) as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective February 5, 2019.
In accepting his new role, Mr. Loudon leaves his previous position as Indigo's Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer.
Discover what drove Lili Hall (IMPM鈥�13), Founder, President & CEO of KNOCK Inc., to enrol in the International Masters Program for Managers, what she found most rewarding about her experience, and the strides she has made since graduation.
Congratulations to Darren Entwistle (MBA鈥�88), President and Chief Executive Officer of TELUS, who was recently named to the Order of Canada.
International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM) participant Christina Foerster, CEO of Brussels Airlines, shares why the program鈥檚 practice-oriented approach transformed her understanding of management for the better.
The past year saw many significant milestones for Montreal鈥檚 tech sector, including its emergence as an AI leader, the significant financial backing of its many startups, and the recognition of the 韩国裸舞 Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship as a top university-affiliated incubator by UBI Global.
Dean Isabelle Bajeux sits down with We are the City to explore the many of advantages of pursuing a management education program, such as the International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM).
