McGill Desautels Faculty of Management - Anna Kim media news

Anna Kim earns 2024 Award for Responsible Research in Management

�㽶��Ƶ — Mon, 08 Jul 2024 20:10:36 +0000

We live in an age that valorizes virality, where high-growth enterprises seek to go global in scale. But what works for Silicon Valley doesn’t necessarily work everywhere. In an article published in the Academy of Management Journal, Associate Professor of Strategy & Organization Anna Kim questions the value of high-growth entrepreneurship for economically challenged locales. She found that ventures with deep local roots created jobs and addressed local problems and spillover effects that stayed local.

Two McGill Desautels professors amongst recipients of the President’s Prize for Public Engagement through Media

�㽶��Ƶ — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 17:54:07 +0000

�㽶��Ƶ's President’s Prize for Public Engagement Through Media recognizes outstanding achievement among those who share their knowledge with the public. In 2024, McGill Desautels was well-represented among the winners. Associate Professor Anna Kim was honoured with the President’s Prize for Emerging Researchers for her commitment to disseminating research on entrepreneurship and sustainability through traditional and social media platforms.

McGill Desautels faculty members and researchers celebrated at Bravo Gala

�㽶��Ƶ — Thu, 21 Mar 2024 17:55:09 +0000

�㽶��Ƶ hosted its annual Bravo Gala on Thursday, March 21, which honours its faculty members and researchers who have won special awards, memberships and prizes over the past year. McGill Desautels is proud to announce 14 of its faculty amongst the distinguished honourees this year. Congratulations to our deserving laureates! Full list below.
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· Geneviève Bassellier, Best AMCIS Emergent Research Forum Paper, Americas Conference on Information Systems

Scaling intentionally, rather than rapidly, could yield social, economic, and environmental benefits

�㽶��Ƶ — Thu, 12 Oct 2023 15:49:59 +0000

The most successful technology companies have scaled quickly from startups to become the world’s largest companies. “The Silicon Valley formula can be great for some enterprises,” says Associate Professor Anna Kim in a piece by The Globe and Mail’s Report on Business Magazine, “but it doesn’t always have the best social, economic, and environmental impacts.” Instead, companies can choose to scale deeply and intentionally.

Graduates and Outstanding Achievements Celebrated at Spring Convocation 2023

�㽶��Ƶ — Fri, 02 Jun 2023 16:23:13 +0000

The McGill Desautels Faculty of Management proudly celebrated its Spring 2023 Convocation on Wednesday, May 31. The event served as a special recognition for the exceptional accomplishments of students who have successfully completed their degrees in the Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs during the academic year of Fall 2022 and Winter 2023. Addresses were made bt McGill Principal Deep Saini, Chancellor John H. McCall MacBain, Faculty Dean Yolande E.

Celebrating excellence in teaching at Desautels

�㽶��Ƶ — Wed, 31 May 2023 19:52:07 +0000

Across programs and subject areas, the Desautels Faculty of Management recognizes the vital role that teaching plays in enriching the student experience and in inspiring the next generation of leaders.

The Distinguished Teaching Award recipients Anna Kim and Warut Khern-am-nuai were honoured at McGill’s 2023 Management Convocation ceremony on May 31, for their excellence in teaching.

Delve: Scale Deep Not Up for Sustainable Local Entrepreneurship, with Anna Kim and Suntae Kim

�㽶��Ƶ — Thu, 24 Nov 2022 22:05:28 +0000

How would definitions of business growth and success change if entrepreneurship ventures decided that instead of scaling up, they would “scale deep”? While scaling up allows an organization to pursue fast expansion with goals of going national or global, scaling deep lets an organization pursue enduring growth and sustainability anchored to its original location.

Community connections take start-ups to the next level

�㽶��Ƶ — Thu, 17 Mar 2022 19:21:24 +0000

In conventional accelerators, start-ups seek venture capital to scale their business, but that doesn’t work for every type of business. For social enterprises, community connections can be more valuable than money.