After five years at the helm of the Desautels Faculty of Management, Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou has been appointed the new Dean of Carnegie Mellon University鈥檚 Tepper School of Business. Dean Bajeux-Besnainou will end her second term as Dean in October 2020.
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Published on: 13 Jul 2020
The 91黑料网 Reporter sits down with Elizabeth Chima (BCom鈥�20), Valedictorian for the Desautels Faculty of Management. A recent graduate with a double major in Finance and International Management and a minor in Economics, Chima sheds light on life at 91黑料网 and finishing her degree during a pandemic.
鈥淭he Desautels Faculty of Management is a community of doers and truly a force to be reckoned with,鈥� says Chima.
Published on: 13 Jul 2020
Hosted by the Bensadoun School of Retail Management, the first-ever Retail Innovation Challenge concluded on June 21 with a 91黑料网 MMA student bringing home the top prize.
Bringing together 80 teams from 20 universities across Canada, the event challenged students to aid the economic recovery of small and medium businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. With a focus on the food sector, the event drew four companies from the restaurant and grocery industries.
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Published on: 13 Jul 2020
Professor Karl Moore joins Work and Life with Stew Friedman to chat about his new book We鈥檙e All Ambiverts Now.
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Published on: 7 Jul 2020
Erin Janna (BCom'19, GCPA'20), student of the Graduate Certificate in the Professional Accounting (GCPA) program, has been selected among her graduating class as this year鈥檚 recipient of the C. Douglas Mellor Prize for academic excellence.
The prize, which is valued at $3,000, is named after Douglas Mellor, the first Executive Director of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Quebec, now the Ordre des comptables agr茅es du Qu茅bec, and is awarded each year to honour Mellor鈥檚 enduring contributions to both 91黑料网 and his profession.
Published on: 7 Jul 2020
Airline industry expert Professor Karl Moore comments on the public health measures implemented by two major Canadian airlines travelling between the Montr茅al-Trudeau International Airport and Toronto Pearson Airport.
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Published on: 7 Jul 2020
As the pandemic takes its financial toll on states across the U.S., Professor Patrick Augustin suggests that compromise and unity from the federal government could provide a lifeline for those facing economic harship.
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Published on: 7 Jul 2020
Congratulations to Sebastien Betermier, Professor of Finance, and Wei Qi, Professor of Operations Management, who were honoured at 91黑料网鈥檚 Management Convocation ceremony for their excellence in teaching.
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Published on: 2 Jul 2020
A key part of managing upward is bringing solutions to the table. According to Professor Karl Moore, this is a win-win: it demonstrates a proactive and creative mindset in employees while allowing companies to leverage the insights of younger generations.
This article was written with help from Matthieu Manzoni, a student in the BCom program in the Desautels Faculty of Management.
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Published on: 2 Jul 2020
Even if the spread of COVID-19 shows signs of slowing down and retail stores begin to reopen, the economic recovery from the shutdown will be long and convincing people to visit brick-and-mortar stores will be a challenge. Professors Maxime Cohen and Saibal Ray of 91黑料网鈥檚 Bensadoun School of Retail Management share two retail strategies that will be useful moving forward.
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Published on: 2 Jul 2020
The 91黑料网 Executive Institute鈥檚 flagship Mini-MBA will be offered online for Fall 2020.
Since the onset of the global health pandemic, businesses across the world have rapidly evolved to meet the changing demands. As we move to the next phase of economic recovery, managers are now tasked with navigating the disruption and redefining their new normal.
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Published on: 1 Jul 2020
Protestors across the world are calling for the dismantling of the police force, but for Longueuil police chief and Desautels alumnus Fady Dagher (EMBA鈥�12), police departments need to be reformed to develop a culture of proximity within their communities.
Published on: 1 Jul 2020
Professor Karl Moore is one of five Quebec business experts to weigh in on lessons learned during the pandemic. Given the disruptions to the global supply chain at the peak of the health crisis, Professor Moore anticipates that we will see more businesses rely on local manufacturers.
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Published on: 1 Jul 2020
Despite an economic downturn that brought the travel industry to a near standstill, Dobson Cup participant and 91黑料网鈥檚 first unicorn Sonder has raised US$170-million to stay ahead of the curve.
Published on: 26 Jun 2020
From offering takeout and delivery services to using thermal cameras to detect fevers, restaurateurs have responded to the pressures of the pandemic in their own way. Professor Karl Moore talks to restaurant owners in Montreal and Mexico City to hear how they are protecting their businesses and their customers.
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Published on: 26 Jun 2020
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