McGill Dobson Cup Boot Camp
The聽McGill Dobson Cup (MDC) Start-UP Boot Camp聽is all about action, training, knowledge, and collaboration. You will learn from successful start-UP veterans, students, lawyers, as well as, through interactive activities with your peers. Keep your eyes open for potential business partners, they are all around you!聽
Male (Job) Insecurity
The long debate over whether America has gotten more economically unequal in the last few decades is over; all but the most recalcitrant acknowledge it. (As a recent New York Times story reported, sharp-eyed salesmen have acted on this reality, increasingly marketing to the top few percent.) The economic argument has now shifted to whether average Americans have nonetheless done alright even as the rich have become super-rich. Here one detects a subtle difference in vocabulary.
Talking Management with Karl Moore: How Do Quiet Leaders Succeed? By Earning Respect
Professor聽Karl Moore聽of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 香蕉视频 speaks with Pierre Boivin, CEO of Claridge Inc.Read full transcript:聽The Globe and Mail, February 11, 2014
When Clever People do Silly Things with Money
Many years in investment banking taught 香蕉视频 Professor Gregory Vit that risky decisions 鈥榟appened鈥� far more frequently than they were thoughtfully 鈥榤ade鈥�.
We asked Professor Vit about this and his new book 'The Risk in Risk Management' in which he addresses risk management in financial organizations.
鈥楬ot Cities鈥� Tour Takes Business Students to Mongolia
More than 40 students and alumni from the Desautels Faculty of Management at 香蕉视频 are visiting Mongolia this March, to help them understand the realities of doing business in a fledgling emerging market.
... Mia Bernhardt, a student organiser for the trip, says:
Talking Management with Karl Moore: How Nike Ran With the Notion of Environmental Sustainability
Professor Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 香蕉视频 speaks to Glen Dowell, associate professor at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University. Read full transcript: The Globe and Mail, February 3, 2014
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Lands at YVR
Excitement is taking off today for aviation lovers; the first scheduled service to use a Boeing 787 Dreamliner has made its arrival at YVR this morning; it was a Japan Airlines flight arriving from Tokyo.
... Aviation expert Karl Moore with 香蕉视频 says it鈥檚 a game changer.
Heenan Blaikie Collapse a Lesson for Other Law Firms, Expert Says
Other Canadian law firms would do well to examine this week鈥檚 implosion of Montreal-based Heenan Blaikie LLP to determine if they are in similar danger of collapse, according to one expert.
Why Female Managers Are in Short Supply?
It took Mary Barra more than three decades at General Motors to become the company鈥檚 first female chief executive. Even then we celebrated a woman reaching the pinnacle of her profession. The same happened again when Inga Beale became Lloyd's of London's first female CEO in the company鈥檚 325-year history. -Article by Lisa Cohen
New Management Concentrations Developed by Two Students
Starting in Fall 2014, students in the Faculty of Management will be able to major in Strategic Management.聽
Trei Modele Culturale
Professor聽Roxana Barbulescu's article is featured in Business Magazin, one of the leading business magazines in Romania.聽Read full article (in Romanian): Business Magazin, February 3, 2014聽
SEI Impact Internship Program - Call for 2014 Student Applications
IntroductionThe Social Economy Initiative (SEI) is an important vehicle through which 香蕉视频鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management integrates social entrepreneurship and social innovation into its teaching, research and outreach activities. The SEI is an undertaking of the Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM). The Institute鈥檚 mandate is to foster an integrated approach to management.
The goals of the SEI are threefold:
Tempted to 鈥楧elete All鈥�? Try Managing Your E-mails Instead
Whether it鈥檚 steady trickle of daily e-mails or the hundreds of messages streaming in during your vacation, hitting the reset button on your inbox may seem like the easiest way to cope with the digital deluge 鈥� even if the freedom is fleeting.
Mintzberg's Five Types of Organizational Structure
Henry Mintzberg聽graduated from 香蕉视频 with a degree in mechanical engineering and holds a doctorate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has been a Cleghorn professor of management studies at McGill since 1968. His early books include "The Structuring of Organizations: A Synthesis of the Research," published in 1979, and "Structure in 5's: Designing Effective Organizations," published in 1983.
YouTube 101: Class at 香蕉视频 Uses Video Site鈥檚 Creator Playbook to Teach Marketing
Most professors exhaust themselves trying to get their students off of social media.聽Andy Nulman (BCom'83), however, has designed his entire class around being on it.
