Students /bensadoun-school/taxonomy/term/5/all en Keeping Christmas lights on to add ambiance can help set a shopping district apart /bensadoun-school/channels/news/keeping-christmas-lights-add-ambiance-can-help-set-shopping-district-apart-362995 <p>Christmas lights that glow softly through long winter nights are part of what makes the holiday season so atmospheric—but they can add to the ambiance any time of year. Some shopping districts are leaving their lights up for exactly that reason.</p> Wed, 29 Jan 2025 20:07:13 +0000 admin 612437 at /bensadoun-school Montreal retailer Frank and Oak files for creditor protection for second time /bensadoun-school/channels/news/montreal-retailer-frank-and-oak-files-creditor-protection-second-time-362709 <p>In January 2025, the Montreal-based retailer Frank and Oak filed for creditor protection for the second time in recent years. A company statement said it was to protect employees, assets and operations from creditor claims while exploring options to restructure. “The brand is not standing out in an environment where other brands have done well,” said <strong>Bensadoun School of Retail Management</strong> Executive Director <a href="/newsroom/charles-de-brabant"><strong>Charles de Brabant</strong></a> in an interview with the Montreal Gazette.</p> Fri, 17 Jan 2025 17:25:58 +0000 admin 612438 at /bensadoun-school Tariff loophole fuelling Canadian warehouse sector /bensadoun-school/channels/news/tariff-loophole-fuelling-canadian-warehouse-sector-365878 <p>Tariffs drive up prices for businesses, but some companies are finding a creative loophole to avoid some US tariffs. When a company imports a tariffed good, it pays a tariff. But it doesn’t pay a tariff if the goods are only passing through on the way to a final destination. This creates an incentive for US companies to store inventory in Canada. They can park products here until they sell them, and only pay tariffs on goods that are actually bound for the US market.</p> Thu, 26 Jun 2025 18:38:07 +0000 admin 612302 at /bensadoun-school Stephanie Shaw on leading global HR at Eldorado Gold /bensadoun-school/channels/news/stephanie-shaw-leading-global-hr-eldorado-gold-365877 <p>91 MBA alumna <strong>Stephanie Shaw (MBA’10)</strong> is vice-president of human resources at Eldorado Gold, where she leads a global team supporting 5,000 employees. Based in Vancouver, Shaw is driving a new people strategy focused on inclusive leadership, employee experience and digital transformation.</p> Thu, 26 Jun 2025 18:34:53 +0000 admin 612299 at /bensadoun-school MMF Online Info Session: Thursday, July 17, 2025 /bensadoun-school/channels/event/mmf-online-info-session-thursday-july-17-2025-365869 <p>Join Professor <a href="/desautels/vadim-di-pietro">Vadim di Pietro</a>, Chief Investment and Compliance Officer and registered Advising Representative for Desautels Capital Management, for a one-hour online information sessio</p> Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:46:13 +0000 admin 612285 at /bensadoun-school MMF Online Info Session: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 /bensadoun-school/channels/event/mmf-online-info-session-wednesday-august-13-2025-365870 <p>Join Professor <a href="/desautels/vadim-di-pietro">Vadim di Pietro</a>, Chief Investment and Compliance Officer and registered Advising Representative for Desautels Capital Management, for a one-hour online information sessio</p> Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:48:42 +0000 admin 612286 at /bensadoun-school MMF Online Info Session: Tuesday, September 9, 2025 /bensadoun-school/channels/event/mmf-online-info-session-tuesday-september-9-2025-365872 <p>Join Professor <a href="/desautels/vadim-di-pietro">Vadim di Pietro</a>, Chief Investment and Compliance Officer and registered Advising Representative for Desautels Capital Management, for a one-hour online information sessio</p> Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:49:34 +0000 admin 612287 at /bensadoun-school MMF Online Info Session: Tuesday, October 21, 2025 /bensadoun-school/channels/event/mmf-online-info-session-tuesday-october-21-2025-365873 <p>Join Professor <a href="/desautels/vadim-di-pietro">Vadim di Pietro</a>, Chief Investment and Compliance Officer and registered Advising Representative for Desautels Capital Management, for a one-hour online information sessio</p> Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:51:09 +0000 admin 612288 at /bensadoun-school From confusion to fusion: A new organizational form and the evaluation of category spanning in an established form /bensadoun-school/channels/news/confusion-fusion-new-organizational-form-and-evaluation-category-spanning-established-form-365429 <p></p> <p><strong>Authors: </strong>Heewon Chae, <a href="/desautels/daphne-demetry"><b>Daphne Demetry</b></a>, Deepak Nayak, and Todd Schifeling</p> <p><strong>Publication: </strong><i>Academy of Management Journal</i><br /> Forthcoming, Articles In Press: published online 31 March 2025</p> <p><b>Abstract</b>::</p> Tue, 20 May 2025 15:10:34 +0000 admin 612124 at /bensadoun-school Harambee! A triadic perspective on social impact: Organizations, evaluators, and target beneficiaries in Kenya /bensadoun-school/channels/news/harambee-triadic-perspective-social-impact-organizations-evaluators-and-target-beneficiaries-kenya-365414 <p></p> <p><strong>Authors: <a href="/desautels/anna-kim">Anna Kim</a></strong></p> <p><strong>Publication:</strong> Administrative Science Quarterly<br /> Volume 70, Issue 1, March 2025, Pages 246–291</p> <p><b>Abstract</b>::</p> Fri, 16 May 2025 14:30:49 +0000 admin 612129 at /bensadoun-school Strategic best-response fairness framework for fair machine learning /bensadoun-school/channels/news/strategic-best-response-fairness-framework-fair-machine-learning-365425 <p></p> <p><strong>Authors: </strong>Hajime Shimao, <a href="/desautels/warut-khern-am-nuai"><b>Warut Khern-Am-Nuai</b>,</a> Karthik Kannan, and <a href="/desautels/maxime-cohen"><b>Maxime C. Cohen</b></a></p> <p><strong>Publication:</strong> <i>Information Systems Research</i><br /> Forthcoming<br /> Articles in Advance: published online 7 Apr 2025</p> Tue, 20 May 2025 13:41:31 +0000 admin 612128 at /bensadoun-school Revisiting the CEO effect through a machine learning lens /bensadoun-school/channels/news/revisiting-ceo-effect-through-machine-learning-lens-365426 <p></p> <p><strong>Authors: </strong>Hajime Shimao, Sung Joo Kim, <a href="/desautels/warut-khern-am-nuai"><b>Warut Khern-Am-Nuai</b></a> and <a href="/desautels/maxime-cohen"><b>Maxime C. Cohen</b></a></p> <p><strong>Publication: </strong><i>Management Science</i><br /> Forthcoming, Articles in Advance: published online 2 Apr 2025</p> <p><b>Abstract</b>::</p> Tue, 20 May 2025 13:55:16 +0000 admin 612127 at /bensadoun-school Managing channel profits with positive demand externalities /bensadoun-school/channels/news/managing-channel-profits-positive-demand-externalities-365427 <p></p> <p><strong>Authors: </strong>Long Gao, Dawei Jian, <a href="/desautels/mehmet-gumus"><b>Mehmet Gumus</b></a>, and Birendra K. Mishra</p> <p><strong>Publication: </strong><i>Management Science</i><br /> Forthcoming, Articles in Advance: first published online 31 January 2025</p> <p><b>Abstract</b>::</p> Tue, 20 May 2025 15:02:19 +0000 admin 612126 at /bensadoun-school Reparative consumption: The role of racial identity and white guilt in consumer preferences /bensadoun-school/channels/news/reparative-consumption-role-racial-identity-and-white-guilt-consumer-preferences-365362 <p></p> <p><strong>Authors: </strong>Rishad Habib, Ekin Ok, Karl Aquino, <a href="/desautels/siddhanth-mookerjee"><b>Siddhanth Mookerjee</b></a> and Yann Cornil</p> <p><strong>Publication:</strong> <i>Journal of Consumer Research</i><br /> Forthcoming<br /> Published online 04 April 2025</p> <p><b>Abstract</b>::</p> Mon, 12 May 2025 15:56:53 +0000 admin 612130 at /bensadoun-school Coins, cards, or apps - Impact of payment methods on street parking occupancy and search times /bensadoun-school/channels/news/coins-cards-or-apps-impact-payment-methods-street-parking-occupancy-and-search-times-365428 <p></p> <p><strong>Authors: </strong>Sena Onen Oz, <a href="/desautels/mehmet-gumus"><b>Mehmet Gumus</b></a>, and Wei Qi</p> <p><strong>Publication: </strong><i>Production and Operations Management</i><br /> Forthcoming, Express: first published online 9 May 2025</p> <p><b>Abstract</b>::</p> Tue, 20 May 2025 15:05:36 +0000 admin 612125 at /bensadoun-school