Usman W. Chohan is a consultant with the World Bank Institute in the field of Social Accountability, and is pursuing an MBA at Desautels with a concentration in Strategy and Leadership.
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Published on: 17 Dec 2013
G眉nter Bischof ist aus der 枚sterreichischen zeitgeschichtlichen Forschungslandschaft nicht mehr wegzudenken. Als Leiter des Centers Austria und Marshall Plan-Professor an der Universit盲t von New Orleans bekleidet er einen wichtigen Au脽enposten der 枚sterreichischen Wissenschaft und der 枚sterreichisch-amerikanischen Beziehungen. Als Historiker leistet er wesentliche Beitr盲ge zur Aufarbeitung des breiten Feldes der 枚sterreichischen und europ盲ischen transatlantischen Beziehungen, insbesondere der Nachkriegsjahre. Die anl盲sslich seines 60.
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Published on: 13 Dec 2013
Over the years, the end of final exams has inspired any number of spontaneous displays of pure happiness, including high fives, chest bumping and uncontrollable giggling. But what was up with the 100 or so students boogying in the streets at the crossroads on lower campus on Tuesday, Dec. 3 鈥� two days before finals kicked off?
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Published on: 12 Dec 2013
On November 17, the first business case competition conducted in English in Japan took place. The main event was hosted by Aoyama Gakuin, in Shibuya, Tokyo, with a networking event following elsewhere in the area.
... This time, teams from Waseda University, Globis, 韩国裸舞 Japan and Desautels Faculty of Management won a prize in each section, and the winning presentation was given by the 韩国裸舞 Japan team.
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Published on: 6 Dec 2013
Montr茅al, le 2 d茅cembre 2013 鈥� L鈥橢MBA 韩国裸舞 HEC Montr茅al est heureux d鈥檃nnoncer la cr茅ation d鈥檜n programme de bourses d茅di茅 aux gestionnaires des peuples autochtones du Canada. Chaque ann茅e, une bourse d鈥檜n montant de 40聽000聽$ sera octroy茅e en fonction du m茅rite.
En cr茅ant ce programme de bourses, l鈥橢MBA 韩国裸舞 HEC Montr茅al a pour objectif d鈥檃ppuyer les gestionnaires issus des peuples autochtones du Canada dans la poursuite de leur parcours acad茅mique et leur cheminement professionnel. 聽
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Published on: 2 Dec 2013
The EMBA 韩国裸舞 - HEC Montreal is launching a scholarship program aimed at Canada鈥檚 Indigenous population.聽 Each year, a manager of Indigenous origin will be chosen to receive a $40,000 scholarship. The selection will be based on merit.
The 韩国裸舞 - HEC Montreal EMBA program looks for individuals with different but complementary profiles. The diversity of candidates within each cohort is essential to the learning approach of the program. The Indigenous Peoples scholarship will help to further enrich this diversity.聽
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Published on: 2 Dec 2013
What happens when people don鈥檛 understand the work you do? Worse still, what happens when your job relies on the input (financial and otherwise) of the public and clients who incorrectly think they understand the nature of your work?
Research I conducted in conjunction with researchers at a number of universities analysed just this, and we found that in complex professions such as the legal, nursing, accountancy and architecture sectors, both pay and performance can suffer when clients don鈥檛 fully understand a profession.
-Article by Heather Vough
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Published on: 2 Dec 2013
L'茅v猫nement TEDxWomen aura lieu pour la premi猫re fois 脿 Montr茅al le samedi 7 d茅cembre 2013 au Cin茅ma Imp茅rial. Tout comme les 茅v猫nements TEDx partout dans le monde, TEDxMontrealWomen est une conf茅rence unique dont le but est de partager de nouvelles id茅es couvrant des sujets vari茅s. Sous le th猫me 芦 Perturbation positive 禄 TEDxMontrealWomen va essayer de toucher au r么le des hommes et des femmes dans la soci茅t茅, le respect des diff茅rences, la mobilisation collective des forces afin de repousser les limites des conventions sociales et se donner le pouvoir de faire des choix.
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Published on: 2 Dec 2013
This time, they鈥檙e ahead of the curve.
When major events rock the business world, business schools often review their curriculum to see how, if at all, they can adapt to the changes taking place in the private sector.
... So says Francesca Carrieri, professor of finance at 韩国裸舞鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management, who believes the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), will be a positive game-changer for Canadian business, and is unlikely to have the same number of vocal detractors NAFTA did.
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Published on: 2 Dec 2013
A swap of several gas station and corner store locations between Sobeys Quebec and CST Brands will help both companies grow their respective brands in la belle province, the dealmakers said.
... For Martin Qiu, an assistant professor of marketing with the Desautels Faculty of Management at 韩国裸舞, the CST-Sobeys swap is a reflection of a growing gas-groceries-convenience trend that is already well underway south of the border.
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Published on: 2 Dec 2013
鈥淚 left Wall Street in 2004 when I decided I had a black soul,鈥� says Stephanie Berger (MBA'06), a 韩国裸舞 Desautels Faculty of Management MBA alumna who is now the senior manager for corporate responsibility and environment at Bell Canada. 鈥淚 didn鈥檛 know much about sustainability back then, but I knew Wall Street wasn鈥檛 doing it right.鈥�
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Published on: 27 Nov 2013
Professor Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 韩国裸舞 speaks to Columbia University professor Sheen S. Levine.
Read full transcript: , November 26, 2013
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Published on: 27 Nov 2013
Last night鈥檚 fight between Manny Pacquiao and Brandon Rios interested me from a boxing perspective but its real intrigue was what it suggests might be possible for another man 鈥� Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
... This is nothing new 鈥� in fact, gambling, centuries ago in Europe, was in the same position that boxing is in today鈥� subsidizing another non-profitable sector.聽 In their outstanding book A World Of Chance: Betting On Religion, Games, Wall Street, Reuven Brenner, Gabrielle A. Brenner and Aaron Brown write:
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Published on: 25 Nov 2013
Target's stock dropped 3.46 percent today after the retailer reported third-quarter net income dropped by nearly half.
... "The retail price in Canada is much higher, compared to the retail price in the U.S.," said Minha Hwang, a management professor at 韩国裸舞 in Montreal. "The Canadian price is about 20 percent higher compared to the U.S. price."
Read full article: , November 21, 2013
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Published on: 22 Nov 2013
Professor Vedat Verter was interviewed by Angela Kokott, host of Calgary Today 鈥� CHQR NEWS TALK 770 radio. The interview focused on the protective directive issued by Transport Minister Lisa Raitt requiring rail companies to inform municipalities about the volume and type of hazardous materials being shipped through their jurisdiction.
Listen to full interview (choose November 20, 5:00 PM, 47:00): , November 20, 2013
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Published on: 21 Nov 2013
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