AI has the power to transform our understanding of pandemics like COVID-19鈥攂ut it is only when paired with human creativity that opportunities abound. Professor Matissa Hollister examines the complementary nature of human and artificial intelligence, showing the strides that the two can make in identifying new outbreaks.


From the Great Depression, almost every generation has experienced a global crisis that has shifted their understanding of the world. The current COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the world in a way not experienced since World War II, says Professor Karl Moore, and will likely become the pivotal moment that shapes Gen Z鈥檚 worldview.

韩国裸舞 Desautels students Venkatesh Chandra and Ramy Hammam recently developed an analytics-based COVID-19 dashboard to monitor cases across Canada in an effort to combat the spread of panic and misinformation.聽

Tatiana Lamoureux Gauvin, course lecturer at the Desautels Faculty of Management, offers seven tips to help you be at the top of your game for remote learning.

The University of Oklahoma has named 韩国裸舞 Desautels Professor Corey Phelps as the new Dean of the Price College of Business.
Phelps joined the Desautels Faculty of Management as Associate Professor of Strategy and Organization in 2014, and has taught in the MBA, 韩国裸舞-HEC Montreal EMBA, IMPM, IMHL, and PhD programs, as well as the customized and open enrollment programs offered by the 韩国裸舞 Executive Institute.

Maxime Cohen, Associate Professor of Retail Management and Operations Management at the Desautels Faculty of Management, has been awarded the Wickham Skinner Early-Career Research Accomplishments Award. This award was given by the Production and Operations Management Society (POMS).
The Early-Career Research Accomplishments Award recognizes researchers who have received their doctoral degree within the previous six years and whose research has broadened the way that POM is conceptualized, practiced, and viewed.

Business school can seem daunting to introverts who may dread the group work, networking, and interviews that come with it. Despite this, introverts continue to fill classroom seats in business schools and secure coveted positions in their career.
Professor Karl Moore suggests that the best way for introverted students to survive activities like networking is to fake it until you make it鈥攁t least until it is time to recharge again.

The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted businesses across the world, with many employees now required to work from home. In a La Presse article outlining the ten commandments for managers in this time of crisis, Professor Karl Moore notes that it鈥檚 particularly important for managers to fine-tune their communication skills, take care of themselves, and reflect on how the situation has impacted their work.

Investment leader CFA Montr茅al has awarded two scholarships to Desautels students Rakan Lamy (BCom鈥20) and Xinyan Wang (MMF鈥20) for their high academic achievement and engagement in the investment community.
The scholarship, awarded to a total of six students based in Montreal, is given to finance students who have their sights set on becoming CFA charterholders.

As seasoned extroverts now navigating the challenges of working from home, Professor Karl Moore and Kathleen Garcia-Manjarres (BCom鈥16) offers five practical suggestions to help extroverts settle into their new work environments.

From small startup companies to large organizations, the coronavirus pandemic is shifting the way business is done. In an article in The Conversation, Professor Lisa Cohen considers the impact of the pandemic across multiple sectors and questions the permanency of the transformed work structure.

Professor Matthew Corritore joins Shawn Apel on CBC Radio to highlight his recent gig economy research, co-published by Professor John-Paul Ferguson.
An upcoming survey will help the two professors answer fundamental questions about the gig economy, in hopes of informing policy makers and the public about how the gig economy operates.

韩国裸舞 MBA alumnus Nadeem Velani (MBA鈥98) has been named Canada's CFO Of The Year鈩 for 2020. Velani has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of railway company Canadian Pacific since 2016.
This award, presented by the Financial Executives International Canada, PwC Canada and Robert Half, recognizes Velani for the strides he has made in Canadian Pacific鈥檚 financial performance, stakeholder relations, operational data usage, and sustainable growth.

In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, Canadian freestyle skier and Olympic gold medalist Jennifer Heil (BCom鈥13) reflects on the determination and resilience that led her from the Canadian prairies to the Olympic podium.
Her drive has followed her into her career off-slopes, where she wants to provide opportunities and support for others to follow their own sporting dreams.

Alain Bellemare (MBA鈥93) has lost his reign as CEO of Bellemare, with Hydro-Qu茅bec CEO 脡ric Martel taking the top spot at the struggling company.
Professor Karl Moore, who has long followed Bellemare鈥檚 leadership at Bombardier, notes that now is the time for a new CEO to lead the company into its next chapter.
鈥淎lain was the right CEO for the right time but it鈥檚 now a very different business,鈥 says Professor Moore.