Personnalit茅s humanisme et accomplissement personnel
Personnalit茅s humanisme et accomplissement personnel OLIVIER BABIN
Enter the GROOC: Better Than a MOOC?
Now we can call a MOOC for what it is: Missed Opportunity for Online Collaboration. Otherwise聽known as the Massive Online Open Course, the MOOC possesses a major downside 鈥� students get flexibility and independence in their studies, and even the聽freedom to learn 鈥� usually for free 鈥� while wearing nothing but last week鈥檚聽underwear,聽but usually work without the benefit of team-based collaboration.
Big Data is useless if you don鈥檛 make decisions
This is Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 91黑料网 with Talking Management for The Globe and Mail. Today I am delighted to speak to Julian Birkinshaw from the London Business School. Read full tarnscript: The Globe and Mail, January 6, 2014
Spending defence budgets the wrong way risks major damage from terrorist attacks
Governments that fail to account for analysis of terrorists' personal information in allocating their defence budgets risk increased damage from terrorist attacks, new research from the Desautels Faculty of Management finds.
Why Every Agency Needs a Chief Management Officer
Forty years ago, Henry Mintzberg, of 91黑料网, asked the simple question: 鈥淲hat do managers do?鈥� To Mintzberg managers were not just corporate CEOs but also 鈥渧ice presidents, bishops, foremen, hockey coaches and prime ministers鈥濃�攑eople with 鈥渇ormal authority鈥� for some kind of 鈥渙rganizational unit.鈥�
How Shame and Guilt differ when it comes to Marketing
Written by DaHee Han You鈥檇 be right in thinking that shame and guilt are negative emotions, but they can actually be used to create successful marketing campaigns. What marketers really need to know is that both emotions have different effects on consumers. Read full article: Digital Marketing, January 9, 2015
Industry reacts to vote to renew US terrorism insurance act
Industry leaders have been reacting to the news that the US Congress has voted overwhelmingly in favor or reauthorizing the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act for six years. The vote stalled before Christmas after a senator objected but passed through both houses of Congress on Wednesday.
Desautels' Jeux du Commerce delegation wins 6 podiums
Congratulations to all of those who participated and supported our 2015 Jeux du Commerce delegation Winning 6 distinctive podiums, the academic teams cummulatively placed Desautels in the 3rd spot of the academic ranking: 2nd place in Debate: Djavan Habel-Thurton, Evan Weiser, Justin Kieran, and Jade Vaillancourt. 3rd place in Marketing : Manuel Gobeille-Leblanc, Rachel Burk, and Louisa Guo.
24 Desautels undergraduate accounting students recently received scholarships from the Order of CPAs of Quebec!
Congratulations to Gabriel Alary, Marc-Andr茅 Benoit, Jenny Bradley-Tessier, Michael Cohen, Richard Despatie, Luisa Di Benedetto, Nicolas Glaudemans, Kaihua He, Nathaniel Kirsh, Christina Kontaxis, C茅dric Lalonde-McNicoll, Elizabeth Lefebvre, Antoine Legault, Patrick Lorange, Matthew Minuk, Marc-Benoit Roch, Adam Shapiro, Sebastian Soch, Arina Tcherniavskaia, Xinning Zheng and Kaixin Zheng for receiving 21 of the 100 scholarships awarded in Quebec based on academic performance and extra-curric
Recovery efforts for AirAsia Flight QZ8501 continue
Officials say they've located bodies and debris from the missing AirAsia Flight. Homerun's Morgan Dunlop talked to Karl Moore, an associate professor at 91黑料网, about how its disappearance compares to that of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370.
Watch full video:聽CBC, December 30, 2014
Bombardier among companies using legal tax havens at expense of home country
The problem is not that Bombardier Inc. played a complex shell game since at least 2010 by refinancing and redirecting US$500 million of its financing activities to Luxembourg, a notorious tax haven....聽Ken Lester, adjunct professor of finance at 91黑料网鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management, said in an interview that 鈥渢his is a social thing we have to resolve.鈥�
The Elusiveness of Leadership
When your correspondent entered the leadership field in the early nineties, not long after starting work as a middle manager, the economy was rebounding from a recession and a new buzz around leadership was emerging.
The Next Big Thing In Business Education
Everyone is looking to start-ups in Silicon Valley to find the next big thing in the business world, but what if the next big thing in business education isn鈥檛 coming from a start-up or even a big name school in the US, but from established institutions in Europe.
The social media trend you may have missed
This is Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 91黑料网, talking management for The Globe and Mail. Today, I am delighted to speak to Mitch Joel, who is the president of Twist Image, one of the top digital marketing firms in the world.
Cuba moves could drive Canadian tourism
Cuba has always held a certain allure for the traveller: the music, the food, the beaches and even the cigars....聽91黑料网 business professor Karl Moore said that while Canadian sun seekers won鈥檛 likely feel an immediate impact from the news, he expects U.S. companies will begin to think about investing there.
