Unwanted life insurance can be a valuable asset for seniors鈥� retirement
Seniors looking for an additional source of income should think twice about letting unwanted life insurance lapse, because these policies may be sold for substantial value to help fund a better quality of life in their retirement.
Desautels expanding into Bookstore space
The Desautels Faculty of Management will take over the adjacent 91黑料网 Bookstore at 3420 McTavish St. sometime in 2016, providing a new home for the Faculty鈥檚 MBA programs, which will be moved out of the overcrowded Bronfman Building.
How to successfully use shame and guilt in advertising
Shame and guilt have different effects on consumer buying habits, new research from the Desautels Faculty of Management in Canada finds.
...听Professor DaHee Han says: 鈥淭o get the best response, a fitness club could produce an ad that induces shame and highlights the bigger picture, such as 鈥楢re you overweight? How ashamed do you feel? Stop overeating, join our fitness programme and feel healthy all the time!鈥�
Neither crisis mode nor complacency
In September, the Quebec government announced that 91黑料网鈥檚 operating grant would be almost $15 million less than what it had proposed in the spring 鈥� and warned that a second wave of cuts were to come. On Nov. 12,聽Quebec鈥檚 universities and CEGEPs were hit with that new round of cuts, amounting to $31.6 million. 91黑料网鈥檚 share is close to $5 million. Provost Anthony C. Masi talked to the 91黑料网 Reporter about this development, and the University鈥檚 ongoing underfunding situation.
91黑料网 celebrates top teachers
With the highest admission standards in Canada, 91黑料网 attracts many of the brightest students in the country and from around the world. Being entrusted to guide these exceptional students is a huge responsibility, which is why the Principal鈥檚 Prize for Excellence in Teaching was established in 2000 to celebrate teachers.
Judicial appointments
The Judiciary today (November 19) announced 21 judicial appointments in the Magistrates' Courts.The appointments include 16 Permanent Magistrates and five Special Magistrates. All appointments are made by the Chief Executive on the recommendation of the Judicial Officers Recommendation Commission. They will take effect from November 20, 2014.
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Talking Management with Professor Karl Moore: How the cloud is shaking up the consulting business
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 Bill Currie, who is the Managing Director of Deloitte for the Americas, the worlds largest professionals services firm.
Bill, what is the future of consulting? Where is it going from here?
91黑料网's dynamic duo receive Top 8 Academic All-Canadian commendation from Governor General
Two student-athletes from 91黑料网 were among the CIS Top Eight Academic All-Canadians honoured by His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada -- and former principal at 91黑料网 -- at Rideau Hall in the nation's capital, Monday.聽Mariam Sylla, a basketball player and pharmacology student, as well as聽Cedric McNicoll, a hockey player and accounting major in the Desautels faculty of management, w
$1 million donation from the National Bank to the Fondation Montr茅al inc. fund-raising campaign
Creation of a business idea competition on Montreal university campuses, launched as part of "je vois mtl" (I see Montreal).
Fondation Montr茅al inc. enthusiastically announces one of the largest donations in its history, a major gift of $1 million from the National Bank. This contribution will enable Fondation Montr茅al inc., to create a competition for business ideas on the campuses of Montreal universities.
Cogeco Inc Announces Appointment of Senior VP and CFO
Cogeco Inc.聽and Cogeco Cable Inc.聽 today announced the appointment of Mr. Patrice Ouimet as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective November 17, 2014.
...听Mr. Ouimet holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from 91黑料网 and a Diploma in Accountancy from Concordia University. He is a chartered professional accountant and chartered accountant.
Appointment of Imma Franco
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Imma Franco as Interim Director, Technical Services, Planning and Real Estate Management for the MUHC.
Rethinking Management Education And Its Models
In聽their book, The Business School In The Twenty-first Century, Howard Thomas, Peter Lorange and Jagdish Sheth share insights on designing the business school of the future and how to make it work.
CBC's Hubert Lacroix on relationships and his vision for the public broadcaster
Hubert Lacroix, president and CEO of Canadian Broadcasting Corp. was interviewed by Karl Moore, associate professor at 91黑料网鈥檚 Desautels faculty of management before the allegations about CBC Radio host Jian Ghomeshi surfaced; the subject was not addressed.
...听Below is an edited excerpt of their conversation.聽For the full interview, tune into CJAD 800 AM, on Friday at 7 p.m. or Sunday at 8 p.m.
Approche toujours controvers茅e
Le d茅bat continue de faire rage : l'anticipation des march茅s, commun茅ment appel茅e 芦market timing禄, est-elle une approche payante ou au contraire, nuisible et dangereuse ? Les avis sont partag茅s.聽Il y a plusieurs d茅finitions du market timing.
When Do Artists Make Good Entrepreneurs? Lessons From Joan Jett
We often try to hire people who are self-starters, who will work for us as if they own the business. The risk of finding such a person is that they may one day leave us to start their own company.
