McGill named among greenest employers
McGill has been named to the Canada's Greenest Employers list, a competition organized by the Canada's Top 100 Employers project.
In many ways, sustainability is embedded within McGill’s DNA through program offerings like the Bachelor in Commerce in Managing for Sustainability.
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Transforming grief into impact
In 2002, Sylvie Bernier (IMHL’11) witnessed the tragic drowning of her young nephew.
Sixteen years later, through the launch of a new book and documentary with Radio-Canada, she has resolved to show courage in the face of grief to make a positive impact in society.
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Couche-Tard founder to be honored at McGill convocation
Congratulations to Alain Bouchard, Founder and Executive Chairman of Couche-Tard, who will be presented with an Honorary Doctorate by Ï㽶ÊÓƵ at the upcoming Management Convocation ceremony on May 30, 2019.
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Transversal leadership for the soccer pitch and the boardroom
Heimir Hallgrimsson became a household name last World Cup as manager of the Icelandic men’s national soccer team.
In conversation with Professor Karl Moore, Hallgrimsson shares his take on leadership and team dynamics.
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Cannabis legalization: Six months later
Desautels Faculty Lecturer Ken Lester joins Breakfast Television to explore how the legalization of marijuana has taken hold over the past six months and what the next chapter holds, including the rise of edibles and the further streamlining of distribution.
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MBA alumnus soars to new heights
Craig Landry (MBA’00), currently Vice President, Marketing at Air Canada, has been appointed President of the Air Canada Leisure Group.
In his new position, Mr. Landry will be responsible for the integrated leisure group, which consists of the Air Canada Vacations tour operator business and the leisure airline Air Canada rouge.
Professor Dubé awarded funding for new study
The Government of Canada has announced funding of $1.2 million for 17 projects to be led by researchers across the country that will analyze baseline data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA).
Desautels students take home top prize at PRMIA
Congratulations to the Desautels Capital Management Team comprised of BCom students Ludovic Van den Bergen, Emilie Granger, Ian Jiang, and Roy Chen Zhang who won first place and $10,000 in prize money at the 2019 PRMIA Risk Management competition.
Professor receives prestigious best paper nomination
Congratulations to Professor Arvind Karunakaran who is one of four nominees for the Managerial and Organizational Cognition (MOC) Division’s Best Submission with Practical Implications Award for: “Truce Structures: Addressing Protracted Jurisdictional Conflict Between Professional Groups.â€
The winner will be announced at the 2019 Academy of Management Annual Meeting to be held in August.
The power of being authentic at work
In a recent WorkLife podcast by Adam Grant, he delves into the power of authenticity in the workplace as a means for happier, more productive workers. Along the way, he grounds his discussion in Professor Patricia Hewlin’s research on facades of conformity at work.
Igniting the power of data analytics
Discover how Professor Juan Serpa and the 16 Desautels students comprising a new food analytics club are revolutionizing the operations of beloved NPO Santropol Roulant – and it’s all through the power of data analytics.
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Porter Airlines’ CEO talks growth
Robert Deluce sits down with Professor Karl Moore to talk about his start in the air transport industry, what makes Porter Airlines different, and what he looks for in a potential leader.
Words of advice for recent MBA grads
Professor Henry Mintzberg joins La Presse to share some words of advice for graduates fresh out of their MBA programs.
The gist of it: stay humble and eat the scrambled eggs!
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EMBA impact through the eyes of alumni
As the McGill-HEC Montréal EMBA marks its tenth anniversary, La Presse sits down with two of the program’s many illustrious alumni, Laurent Blanchard (EMBA’16) Indu Krishnamurthy (EMBA’15), to hear about their EMBA experience.
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Here comes the (introverted) bride
With wedding season ramping up, Adrienne Jung (BA'10, MBA'15) and Professor Karl Moore share tips on how introverted brides-to-be can make it through their big day, when all eyes will be on them.
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