/desautels/taxonomy/term/3198/all en /desautels/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-373481 <p>Join our 91������ IMHL program team for a 30 minutes information session to learn how our module-based masters can help accelerate your leadership career in the healthcare sector.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:32:55 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 2946360 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-373480 <p>Join our 91������ IMHL program team for a 30 minutes information session to learn how our module-based masters can help accelerate your leadership career in the healthcare sector.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:32:15 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 2946359 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-373479 <p>Join our 91������ IMHL program team for a 30 minutes information session to learn how our module-based masters can help accelerate your leadership career in the healthcare sector.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:31:36 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 2946358 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-373478 <p>Join our 91������ IMHL program team for a 30 minutes information session to learn how our module-based masters can help accelerate your leadership career in the healthcare sector.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:30:42 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 2946357 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-373477 <p>Join our 91������ IMHL program team for a 30 minutes information session to learn how our module-based masters can help accelerate your leadership career in the healthcare sector.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:24:45 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 2946356 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/rim-hariss-awarded-nserc-discovery-grant-retail-operations-research-373469 <p>Professor <a href="/desautels/rim-hariss">Rim Hariss</a> is one of 122 91������ researchers awarded funding through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada's (NSERC) Discovery Grants competition, announced July 7 as part of a $30-million investment in 91������ research.</p> <p>Harris's project, "Beyond the Stockout: A Behavioral-Analytical Framework for Optimizing Retail Operations," examines how consumers respond to product unavailability, using AI-enabled in-store tracking data to model search and substitution behavior.</p> Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:54:55 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 2946355 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/celebrating-excellence-teaching-desautels-297351 <p>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.</p> <p>On May 16, the Desautels community gathered to recognize faculty who have gone above and beyond in their teaching. Congratulations to the following recipients of the 2018-19 teaching awards!</p> Tue, 21 May 2019 18:57:04 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 74444 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/economic-uncertainty-creates-new-opportunities-growth-373468 <p>As Canada faces economic uncertainty driven by trade tensions, inflation and shifting global markets, <a href="/desautels/robert-nason">Robert Nason</a>, associate professor at 91������ Desautels, is urging businesses to adopt a more entrepreneurial mindset.</p> <p>Rather than taking a “wait-and-see” approach, Nason argues that organizations should view uncertainty as an opportunity to experiment, diversify suppliers and explore new markets.</p> Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:51:44 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 2946354 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/122-mcgill-research-projects-awarded-30-million-nserc-discovery-grants-funding-373467 <p><strong>Funding supports bold ideas across natural sciences and engineering disciplines at 91������, in fields ranging from ophthalmology and physics to music research and electrical engineering.</strong><br /> <br /> The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has awarded 122 91������ research projects funding from its Discovery Grants competition for a total investment of $30 million.  </p> Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:43:39 +0000 admin 2946353 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/men-and-women-respond-work-incentives-very-different-ways-371325 <p>The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office reviews hundreds of thousands of applications each year, making efficiency a challenge. When managers introduced cash incentives for meeting quotas, men and women reacted differently. Men tended to increase their output to secure the bonus, but the quality of their reviews declined. Women, by contrast, often prioritized maintaining high-quality work, even if it meant missing out on the financial reward.</p> Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:16:50 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 2901046 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/olayinka-oni-named-non-executive-director-sterling-bank-373456 <p>Olayinka Oni (IMPM’26), has been appointed non-executive director of Sterling Bank in Nigeria, effective June 2026. </p> <p>Oni has spent more than two decades working at the intersection of technology, operations and financial services. His earlier career includes senior roles at Sterling Bank, Wema Bank, Microsoft and First City Monument Bank. </p> Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:17:57 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 2946349 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/making-plant-based-eating-easy-why-visibility-and-affordability-matter-373413 <p>Shifting diets toward more plant-based foods could significantly benefit both human and planetary health, yet progress remains slow. Food choices are not simply personal—they are shaped by price, convenience and what stands out in everyday shopping environments.</p> Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:27:52 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 2946340 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/rethinking-pension-design-canadas-changing-workforce-373412 <p>More than nine million Canadians lack access to a workplace retirement plan, underscoring the need for pension design that better reflects how people work and live today.</p> <p><a href="/desautels/sebastien-betermier">Sébastien Betermier</a>, Associate Professor of Finance at 91������ Desautels, says expanding access is only part of the solution. “Anything that increases access is good, but then there’s the quality of that retirement package and making sure we have cost-efficient solutions that actually close the gap,” he says.</p> Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:22:19 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 2946339 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/recap-2026-dobson-international-fundraising-tour-373393 <p>The Dobson International Fundraising Tour, in partnership with Investissement Québec and the Ministère de l’Économie, de l’Innovation et de l’Énergie, provides unique opportunities for our most promising startups to raise capital, form partnerships, and connect with government and industry leaders across key international markets.</p> <p>This year, we are proud to have supported 24 ventures as they travelled across nine cities in North America, the UAE, and Europe.</p> Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:48:56 +0000 admin 2946337 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/attractive-assets-key-bringing-pension-capital-home-373392 <p>Governments across several countries are urging pension funds to increase domestic investments, but success hinges on offering sufficiently attractive, well-governed opportunities.</p> Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:34:13 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 2946330 at /desautels