Mehmet Gumus appointed to Editorial Board of Manufacturing & Service Operations Management
Mehmet Gumus, Associate Professor in Operations Management, was recently appointed to the Editorial Board of Manufacturing & Service Operations Management (M&SOM).
Think small to go big
Are you a big picture or a details person? Professor Henry Mintzberg rejects the dichotomy and argues that both perspectives are essential for effective leadership.
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Employee motivation starts with good management
Professor Karl Moore sits down with McGill alumnus and entrepreneur Jonathan Stent-Torriani to hear his thoughts on creating a company culture that motivates people to succeed. The South African native is the co-founder and co-chair of Newrest, a multi-sector catering company with 35,000 employees across 50 countries.
McGill鈥檚 revamped MBA program is more experiential, flexible
Dean Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou highlights the key features of McGill-Desautels鈥檚 newly redesigned MBA program: a mandatory leadership course, a greater emphasis on experiential learning, and a more flexible pace. Now, students have the option to complete an accelerated full-time MBA in 12 months.
Access management insights with Delve
Bringing Insight to the SurfaceThe official thought leadership publication of 香蕉视频鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management, Delve offers the latest in management thinking to inform and inspire decision-makers across sectors.
Meet our new DesautelsConnect Ambassador
Introducing Natasha, our DesautelsConnect AmbassadorMy goal on Ten Thousand Coffees is to help make DesautelsConnect a valuable tool that serves and meaningfully brings together individuals within the Desautels community.
I鈥檓 currently familiarizing myself with the entire networking process (both online and offline) to see how the DesautelsConnect experience can be optimized to better suit our community鈥檚 needs.
BCom student retires from competitive snowboarding
After sustaining a series of injuries, 21-year-old BCom student聽Oc茅ane Fillion聽has officially retired from competitive snowboarding. While she vows to hit the slopes as often as she can, the former Slopestyle and Big Air champion will focus on earning a business degree at 香蕉视频 and acting as a coordinator for the Quebec Snowboard Association.
Championing diversity in the financial services industry
Professor Karl Moore interviews Eileen Murray, the co-CEO of Bridgewater Associates, about her efforts to fight hiring discrimination, communicate openly, and encourage risk-taking in the workplace.
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Alumna appointed CEO of major cannabis pharmaceutical company
Dr. Toni Rinow (MBA鈥06) has taken the reins of Pivot Pharmaceuticals, where she will drive expansion in key cannabis markets in Canada, the U.S., and the EU. Dr. Rinow brings to the table more than two decades of finance and business experience in the healthcare industry.
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MBA alumna invests in next generation of business leaders
Dr. Elise Perrault聽(MBA鈥07) recently made the Marquis 鈥淲ho鈥檚 Who鈥 list in recognition of her achievements in the field of business management. Dr. Perrault has racked up multiple awards for excellence in teaching and research as a professor at the College of Charleston鈥檚 School of Business and visiting professor at Brown University.
EMBA alumna climbs to top rung of SAQ
In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, SAQ chief Catherine Dagenais (EMBA鈥18) shares her best tips for leading with authenticity, fostering a culture of innovation, and striking an ideal work-life balance.
MBA alumnus becomes Hollywood stuntman
There鈥檚 nothing predictable about the career trajectory of Andrew Comrie-Picard (MBA/LLB鈥01), who has accumulated an impressive body of stunt work in Hollywood films like Atomic Blonde and Hobbs & Shaw, the latest instalment of The Fast and the Furious franchise. Over the course of his career, Comrie-Picard has also tried his hand at law, race car driving, journalism, entrepreneurship, and hosting a reality TV show.
How BlackRock spooks markets
Professor David Schumacher pulls back the curtain on BlackRock鈥檚 oversized market influence in a new documentary produced by European television network ARTE.
He discusses his research paper, Who is afraid of BlackRock?, which links BlackRock鈥檚 acquisition of Barclays Global Investors to skittish investor behaviour and shock waves in the market.
Leading with impact in the world of management consulting
What does it take to lead one of the world鈥檚 top consulting firms? Listen in as Professor Karl Moore talks strategy, impact, and industry trends with Scott McDonald (BCom鈥89), President & CEO of Oliver Wyman.
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Finding Joy in Problem-Solving
Professor Karl Moore sits down with Cirque du Soleil鈥檚 Davide Pisanu (MBA鈥13) to find out what motivates him as he sets out to transform a company of 5,000 people.
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