Five students from the Desautels Faculty of Management at 韩国裸舞, Canada offered a rather innovative (read bizarre) solution to the challenge of the 2013 Hult Prize, considered by some as the Nobel Prize of the b-school arena. Responding to the challenge of developing a viable social enterprise to tackle the challenge of food security for urban slum dwellers, these students have offered crickets as an inexpensive source of food as well as a new source of income.
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Published on: 26 Apr 2013
Professor Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 韩国裸舞 speaks to Brian Fetherstonhaugh (BCom'79), CEO and Chairman of OgilvyOne in New York City.
Read full transcript: , April 23, 2013
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Published on: 26 Apr 2013
Ten months ago, I volunteered to help organize Desautels鈥� fifth annual Hot Cities of the World trip. I enjoy the challenge of detailed logistics; in my pre-MBA life, I booked national concert tours and publicity campaigns. As it turns out, booking a Canadian tour and booking a Russian trip for 44 people are very different beasts.
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Published on: 26 Apr 2013
Patent controversies continue to roil the business world. In March, a federal judge slashed by nearly half the $1.05 billion in damages awarded Apple last year in its patent-infringement suit against Samsung. On April 1, India's Supreme Court denied Novartis AG's request, after a seven-year legal battle, to gain patent protection for an updated version of its blockbuster leukemia drug Gleevac. And on April 15, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, challenging Myriad's claim to patent a naturally occurring gene.
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Published on: 26 Apr 2013
There is a Quebec refundable tax credit for expenses relating to home-support services for the 2012 filing year that is available to seniors over the age of 70.
The tax credit is designed to make it easier for you to remain in your home so that you do not have to move into an establishment that is part of the public health and social services network or so you can delay such a move.
-Article by Mike Dellar
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Published on: 26 Apr 2013
Millennials are bold, inquisitive, ambitious and adept. If this demographic had the chequing accounts to match, they鈥檇 be a marketer鈥檚 dream. Unfortunately, they鈥檙e totally broke.
Youth unemployment rates are grim (14.1%), and many bright-eyed young graduates will stay jobless and deep in debt for a long time (the average Canadian university student takes 14 years to pay off their loan).
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Published on: 26 Apr 2013
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Published on: 19 Apr 2013
CaPS is creating short videos, themed "What I wish I knew about CaPS", for a new course being offered to new students called 韩国裸舞 101.
We're looking for 2nd , 3rd year, and graduated students who know and have used our services and resources, and are willing to share their stories / tips.
Details found in on Job Posting #52258
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Published on: 18 Apr 2013
Imagine, if you can, America鈥檚 most influential celebrity telling the world that she loves you and she loves your product.
And all of this, at the low price of next-to-nothing.
... All in all, David鈥檚 Tea 鈥渉it the jackpot,鈥� marketing expert Demetrios Vakratsas concluded Friday.
For any company, especially one that relies on word-of-mouth advertising 鈥� rather than paid advertising in traditional media 鈥� Oprah鈥檚 endorsement 鈥渋s a dream placement,鈥� the 韩国裸舞, Desautels faculty of management professor, said.
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Published on: 15 Apr 2013
International talent management specialists, a&dc believe resilience is a key focus for addressing the lack of progression of women in business. Responding to research from the Cranfield International Centre for Women Leaders a&dc do not believe quotas are necessarily the best way to address the issue although Cranfield found that over the last six months, levels of FTSE 100 board appointments going to women have dropped significantly.
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Published on: 15 Apr 2013
What's it like to work at struggling smartphone maker BlackBerry, one of Canada's big banks or scandal-ridden engineering firm SNC-Lavalin?
... 韩国裸舞 associate professor Lisa Cohen said job review websites provide useful information to prospective employees, especially when it comes to salaries and corporate culture.
The information is also potentially valuable for a company's human resources staff, she said.
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Published on: 12 Apr 2013
Back in August 2003, Timothy Koller wrote in McKinsey Quarterly an article 鈥淣umbers investors can trust鈥�, where he emphasized the importance of 鈥済enuine disclosure鈥� of financial information by public companies. It was a call to corporations that wished to regain the trust of investors after the 2000 dot-com collapse. By strange coincidence, that year was marked by a new crisis of sub-prime mortgages, which was again partly related to the lack of proper disclosure of business and financial information.
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Published on: 12 Apr 2013
Professor Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 韩国裸舞 talks to Major General Chris Whitecross, chief military engineer of the Canadian Forces.
Read full transcript: , April 9, 2013
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Published on: 12 Apr 2013
Porter Airlines Inc.鈥檚 bid to more than double the reach of its network hinges on winning over governments in Toronto and Ottawa amid potentially fierce opposition from local residents in its hometown.
... 鈥淭he noise profile of the CSeries is dramatically better than conventional aircraft,鈥� said Karl Moore, a professor of business strategy at Montreal鈥檚 韩国裸舞 who specializes in the airline industry. 鈥淪ome people on the island understandably will fight it so it will take persuasion to win them over. There is uncertainty, there鈥檚 no question about it.鈥�
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Published on: 12 Apr 2013
Russia has been widely promoted as one of the BRICS nations, full of energy and dynamism like many leading emerging economies. Indeed, with its low unemployment figures, growing GDP, and recent WTO membership, it could be heralded as a poster child of the shifting concentration of wealth from the west to the east. Yet after spending 11 days in Moscow and St. Petersburg in February and March, we came away with mixed feelings.
-Article by Karl Moore and Tarek Dabbous
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Published on: 12 Apr 2013
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