Graduate Students

PhD Research Proposal Presentation: Fares Belkhiria

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BCom students tackle real time transformation in Quebec’s health sector

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A sudden restructuring in Quebec's healthcare system turned a planned class project into a live consulting challenge for students in MGPO 485: Emerging Technologies—Organizing and Societal Stakes. Midway through the semester, the government announced a merger between INESSS and INSPQ, forcing student teams to rapidly reassess their assumptions and adapt their strategic recommendations.

Finance Area Seminar: Rong Wang

admin — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:15:48 +0000

Rong Wang Duke University

Resolving the Zero-Beta Rate Puzzle

2026-2027 Integrated Management Student Fellowship (IMSF) Information Session: Friday February 6, 2026

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2026-2027 Integrated Management Student Fellowship (IMSF) Information Session:

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The Diversification of Canada’s Trading Partners: How do we expand into new markets while complying?

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Canada has announced policies and plans to encourage diversification of trade and investment into nontraditional markets such as Asia and Africa.

Many workers are back in the office full-time—and some aren’t happy about it

admin — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 20:18:03 +0000

The world’s pivot to remote work in 2020 happened almost overnight, altering workplace expectations in ways still felt today. The return to the office is happening more slowly, but many of the country’s biggest employers now require workers to be in the office five days each week—and not everyone is happy about it.

Lyft is cheaper than Uber in Montreal—for now

admin — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 20:26:23 +0000

Open the Uber app on your phone, and search for a fare. Then, do the same with Lyft, one of Uber’s competitors. Chances are, Lyft is the cheaper of the two ride-hailing services. Montreal Gazette reporter Harry North found, Lyft was cheaper 8 times out of ten in Montreal. One reason for the difference is that Lyft is still relatively new in Montreal. Uber has been operating in Montreal for about a decade, but Lyft only started doing business in here in 2025.

Having gender-neutral restrooms at event venues can improve equity and efficiency

admin — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 20:31:40 +0000

For transgender people, choosing which restroom to use at a public event can be a fraught decision, but having gender neutral or all-gender restroom options can help. According to Assistant Professor of Operations Management Setareh Farajollahzadeh, having gender neutral restroom options at major event spaces like stadiums and theatres could help.

Cost of living crunch driving growth in ultra-discount grocers

admin — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 20:03:38 +0000

The price of groceries is going up, and it’s fuelling demand for discount grocers. At stores like the ultra-discount chain Liquidation Marie, prices can be as much as 50% lower than they are at big box supermarkets. The Quebec chain doubled its number of locations last year and is planning for a similar rate of growth in 2026.

Information Systems Area Seminar: Saggi Nevo

admin — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:54:28 +0000

Saggi Nevo Lally School of Management, York University

IT Exploration and IT Exploitation Across Contexts: A Meta-Analysis of IT Ambidexterity and Research Agenda

Brazil Study Abroad Program: In-person Info Session

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Earn credits from 91�� while experiencing life and learning about business in Latin America.

Brazil Study Abroad Program: In-person Info Session

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Earn credits from 91�� while experiencing life and learning about business in Latin America.

Employers should consider whether hybrid work will achieve the same aims as a return to the office

admin — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 19:47:55 +0000

For many workers, the return to the office is already in full effect. Employers often explain the shift back to the office as improving collaboration, strengthening organizational culture and providing better development opportunities for new employees. These arguments can be valid, according to Jean-Nicolas Reyt, Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour, but they often seem abstract to employees, especially those with family responsibilities made much easier by remote work.

To achieve global reach, companies must grow strategically

admin — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 19:50:46 +0000

Quebec boasts numerous success stories among its small and medium-sized enterprises, writes Master of Management in Retailing student William Bernasconi for Retail Insider.