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Alumnus uses sustainability education to grow urban agriculture business

Published: 30 September 2019

Inspired by his studies in Entrepreneurship and Managing for Sustainability, Thibault Sorret (BCom’18) has accepted a management role at a Montreal-based urban agriculture company. Lufa Farms, co...

Selling sustainability to small and medium enterprises

Published: 13 September 2019

Professor Dror Etzion and his co-leads, Professors Catherine Potvin and Jaye Ellis, are on a mission to inspire sustainable business practices among Canada’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs),...

º«¹úÂãÎè ranks highest in Canada for producing female entrepreneurs

Published: 10 September 2019

º«¹úÂãÎè ranks number 17 on the list of universities whose MBA programs produce the highest number of female start-up founders, making it the only non-U.S. institution to crack the top 25....

Go green, not paperless

Published: 6 September 2019

Renée Yardley (MBA’97) shares her perspective on promoting innovation and sustainability in the pulp and paper industry. She currently serves as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for...

Diverse teams drive innovation

Published: 6 September 2019

Professor Karl Moore interviews Edelman executive Ève Laurier (EMBA’11) about the lessons learned during her participation in the 2018-2019 International Women’s Forum Fellows Program. Ms. Laurier...

Walking the authenticity tightrope

Published: 25 July 2019

New research from Professor Patricia Hewlin and co-authors examines the benefits of being authentic in the workplace, remarking that this tends to be particularly nebulous for minorities. Read more

What’s keeping the glass ceiling intact?

Published: 18 June 2019

A new study co-authored by Professor Brian Rubineau shows that while the popular practice of network hiring can introduce gender diversity in lower-level jobs, it actually fails to do so at the...

Reflections on a year of impact at Desautels

Published: 4 June 2019

This past year saw many important milestones for the Desautels Faculty of Management, much of which would not have been possible without our loyal and vibrant community. As presented in the 2018...

Workplaces reveal vestiges of segregation

Published: 22 May 2019

Despite progress in the 1960s and 1970s, the desegregation of US employment has largely ground to a halt....

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