In 1990, except for discussions about women in business, Timothy Thompson recalls little talk of diversity and inclusion of minorities when he became a banker after graduating with an MBA from ’s Desautels Faculty of Management.“Over the course of my career of 25 years, the conversation about diversity and inclusion has definitely opened up,” says Mr. Thompson, chief operating officer of TD Asset Management in Toronto. But he still sees gaps, including for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.That’s why Mr.
Le palmarès Thinkers50, établi tous les deux ans, encourage une saine émulation entre les experts en management du monde entier. Et s’emploie à relayer quantité d’idées novatrices auprès des dirigeants d’entreprise et de la société civile.
Oscar du management, la cérémonie Thinkers50 comporte un « mur des célébrités » et nombre de récompenses spécifiques, dont une distinction d’honneur, cette année, pour l’intégralité des travaux du professeur Henry Mintzberg.
Karl Moore is a professor of strategy and organization at the Desautels Faculty of Management at . In this exclusive interview he speaks with Quebec’s Finance Minister Carlos Leitao.
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Travel and education is a dream combination for the experiential learner. After reviewing over 300 Executive MBA programs, these 20 topped our survey of the 2016 Best Joint EMBA Programs based on Reputation, Career Advancement, Curriculum, Life Balance and Globalness.
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Over atAsia Times, I argue that France will do nothing in response to the Paris massacres but round up the usual suspects.
Des milliers d'étudiants de partout dans le monde suivent gratuitement le cours en ligne Social Learning for Social Impact, travaillent en équipe et apprennent à réaliser des initiatives sociales qui auront des retombées. C'est la proposition du MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) de groupe, une première à l'Université .
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This is Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at with Talking Management for The Globe and Mail. Today I am delighted to sit down with Kevin Lobo, who is the CEO of a Fortune 500 Company, Stryker.
On November 12, 2015, researchers from across campuses convened topromote connection and collaboration on the topic of climate change in advance of the potentially historic Conference of Parties (COP)in Paris, France. COP21, also known as the 2015 Paris Climate Conference, will be negotiating towardsasolution which keepsglobal warming below 2°C through alegally binding and universal agreement on climate.
Dear colleagues, students and alumni,
As we learn more about the horrific events that happened Friday in Paris, we would like to express our solidarity with the French nation. If you know alumni in Paris, students studying abroad in Paris, students who come from Paris and have family there or anybody from our Desautels community in Paris, please reach out to make sure they are safe. Let us know if we can help in any way.
Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou
Dean, Desautels Faculty of Management
Ongoing University resources include:
Henry Mintzberg enseigne la gestion à l’Université depuis 45 ans. La renommée de ce Montréalais d’origine dépasse les frontières du Québec et du Canada. Iconoclaste avéré, le pro-fesseur Mintzberg aime quitter les sentiers universitaires battus pour emprunter des chemins moins fréquentés, des chemins parfois même marqués « à gauche ».
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“To me it treads on that fine line because, in a way, you create your own insider information,” said Kenneth Lester, a finance professor at in Montreal and CEO ofLester Asset Management.
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Nuvo Research Inc. (TSX:NRI) (Nuvo or the Company), a specialty pharmaceutical company with growing revenues and a diverse portfolio of topical and immunology products, today announced the appointment of Samira Sakhia to its Board of Directors.
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CohnReznick Capital Markets Securities, LLC (CohnReznick Cap Markets) has added three new members to its renewable energy team to further support its growing industry practice.
Nick Sangermano
A notable industry veteran, Nick Sangermano is Managing Director and Head of Corporate and Private Placements. Nick will lead CohnReznick Cap Markets’ efforts to further support its energy and other corporate clients’ needs for capital.
This September during Frosh week, the Cryptocurrency Club (MCC) initiated a “bitcoin airdrop,” handing out paper envelopes with vouchers for bitcoin, a form of digital currency, to be redeemed within three months. According to Michael Gord, a U4 Management student and co-founder of MCC, over $1,000 in bitcoin has been given away to students to date, with around a 50 per cent claim rate.
Bombardier et le gouvernement du Québec ont créé une société en commandite pour y placer tous les actifs liés à la CSeries et le milliard de dollars américains offert par Québec pour mener à bien le projet. Comment ça fonctionne?
... «Dans ce cas-ci, c’est un véhicule approprié, commente Ken Lester, professeur à la faculté de gestion Desautels de l’Université . Ainsi, le Québec ne va jamais perdre plus du milliard qu’il a investi.»