Major funding propels TemperPack to next level
McGill Dobson Cup winners TemperPack have raised $22.5 million in financing from a group of venture capitalists.
Presently operating in Virginia and Nevada, TemperPack engineers, manufactures and distributes sustainable packaging products that replace single use plastics.
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Graduation of Cohort 21 from the IMPM
The final module of the International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM), entitled the Worldly Mindset, took place at IIMB.
Site visits, a tour of old and new Bangalore, as well as engaging lectures all contributed to new insights, in-depth conversations in the classroom and new concepts that participants can apply in their workplaces.
Why Canada is scoring the top MBA applicants over US schools
While applications to American MBA programs are falling and those in Canada are on the rise, many are wondering what factors are at play; Antoinette Molino, Assistant Director of MBA Ď㽶ĘÓƵ at the Desautels Faculty of Management, comments.
According to Molino, not only are applicants drawn to Montreal – a diverse and vibrant metropolis – but they are also seeking the small MBA class sizes available at the Faculty.
Indigo Books chooses BCom alumnus as next CFO
Indigo Books, Canada's largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer, has announced the appointment of Craig Loudon (BCom’94) as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective February 5, 2019.
In accepting his new role, Mr. Loudon leaves his previous position as Indigo's Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer.
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An IMPM alumna extols benefits of program
Discover what drove Lili Hall (IMPM’13), Founder, President & CEO of KNOCK Inc., to enrol in the International Masters Program for Managers, what she found most rewarding about her experience, and the strides she has made since graduation.
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MBA alumnus named to Order of Canada
Congratulations to Darren Entwistle (MBA’88), President and Chief Executive Officer of TELUS, who was recently named to the Order of Canada.
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Find out why the IMPM might be your next best decision
International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM) participant Christina Foerster, CEO of Brussels Airlines, shares why the program’s practice-oriented approach transformed her understanding of management for the better.
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Montreal emerges as tech leader in 2018
The past year saw many significant milestones for Montreal’s tech sector, including its emergence as an AI leader, the significant financial backing of its many startups, and the recognition of the McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship as a top university-affiliated incubator by UBI Global.
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Management education holds the key to success
Dean Isabelle Bajeux sits down with We are the City to explore the many of advantages of pursuing a management education program, such as the International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM).
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How philanthropy can catapult your career
An article cites Professor Karl Moore’s take on how philanthropic involvement can equip you with valuable skills needed to thrive in the workplace.
This is because the structure of many non-profit organizations tend to be fluid and allow managers to take on a diversity of tasks.
Prof. Karunakaran presented with dissertation award at ICIS 2018
Arvind Karunakaran, Assistant Professor of Strategy & Organization was presented with the Best Dissertation Award at the 2018 International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), the premiere event of its kind.
Nine retail predictions that might surprise you
With 2019 on the horizon, Forbes has compiled a list of nine emerging retail trends to look out for; one of which will include the rise of the circular economy across operations, according to Aldo Bensadoun (BCom’64), Executive Chairman and Founder of The Aldo Group Inc.
EMBA alumna has sights set on innovative health care
Dr. Nathalie Saad (EMBA’14), Chief Pulmonologist for the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program at Mount Sinai Hospital, has helped devise an innovative healthcare delivery system referred to as the Tele-pulmonary Rehabilitation Program.
The program was developed to address Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), which is among the leading causes of death in Quebec.
Quebec’s pledge to protect local companies
Through a public commitment to protect local companies from foreign bidders, Quebec’s new government has drawn up a list of 10 “strategic” firms worth preserving.
Professor Karl Moore comments on what companies might comprise the shortlist and why.
Gearing up for IMPM Cycle 23
The final module of the International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM) Cycle 21 concluded this week in Bangalore, India. Cycle 22 is now underway.
Registration is now open for Cycle 23.
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