While applications to American MBA programs are falling and those in Canada are on the rise, many are wondering what factors are at play; Antoinette Molino, Assistant Director of MBA Admissions at the Desautels Faculty of Management, comments.

According to Molino, not only are applicants drawn to Montreal – a diverse and vibrant metropolis – but they are also seeking the small MBA class sizes available at the Faculty.

Classified as: Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Published on: 8 Jan 2019

Indigo Books, Canada's largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer, has announced the appointment of Craig Loudon (BCom’94) as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective February 5, 2019.

In accepting his new role, Mr. Loudon leaves his previous position as Indigo's Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer.

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Classified as: Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), BCom Alumni
Published on: 8 Jan 2019

Discover what drove Lili Hall (IMPM’13), Founder, President & CEO of KNOCK Inc., to enrol in the International Masters Program for Managers, what she found most rewarding about her experience, and the strides she has made since graduation.

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Classified as: IMPM Alumni, International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM)
Published on: 8 Jan 2019

Congratulations to Darren Entwistle (MBA’88), President and Chief Executive Officer of TELUS, who was recently named to the Order of Canada.

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Classified as: Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA Alumni
Published on: 7 Jan 2019

International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM) participant Christina Foerster, CEO of Brussels Airlines, shares why the program’s practice-oriented approach transformed her understanding of management for the better.

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Classified as: International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM)
Published on: 7 Jan 2019

The past year saw many significant milestones for Montreal’s tech sector, including its emergence as an AI leader, the significant financial backing of its many startups, and the recognition of the McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship as a top university-affiliated incubator by UBI Global.

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Classified as: McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship
Published on: 7 Jan 2019

Dean Isabelle Bajeux sits down with We are the City to explore the many of advantages of pursuing a management education program, such as the International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM).

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Classified as: Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou, International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM)
Published on: 7 Jan 2019

An article cites Professor Karl Moore’s take on how philanthropic involvement can equip you with valuable skills needed to thrive in the workplace.

This is because the structure of many non-profit organizations tend to be fluid and allow managers to take on a diversity of tasks.

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Classified as: Karl Moore, Strategy & Organization
Published on: 7 Jan 2019

Arvind Karunakaran, Assistant Professor of Strategy & Organization was presented with the Best Dissertation Award at the 2018 International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), the premiere event of its kind.

The award was granted in recognition of his dissertation completed at MIT Sloan School of Management entitled, Truce Structures: Examining Cross-Professional Coordination in the Wake of Technological and Institutional Change.

 

Classified as: Arvind Karunakaran, Strategy & Organization
Published on: 18 Dec 2018

With 2019 on the horizon, Forbes has compiled a list of nine emerging retail trends to look out for; one of which will include the rise of the circular economy across operations, according to Aldo Bensadoun (BCom’64), Executive Chairman and Founder of The Aldo Group Inc.

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Classified as: Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), BCom Alumni, Aldo Bensadoun, Bensadoun School of Retail Management, International advisory board
Published on: 18 Dec 2018

Dr. Nathalie Saad (EMBA’14), Chief Pulmonologist for the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program at Mount Sinai Hospital, has helped devise an innovative healthcare delivery system referred to as the Tele-pulmonary Rehabilitation Program.

The program was developed to address Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), which is among the leading causes of death in Quebec.

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Classified as: McGill-HEC Executive MBA (EMBA), McGill-HEC Montreal Executive MBA (EMBA), EMBA Alumni
Published on: 18 Dec 2018

Through a public commitment to protect local companies from foreign bidders, Quebec’s new government has drawn up a list of 10 “strategic” firms worth preserving.

Professor Karl Moore comments on what companies might comprise the shortlist and why.

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Classified as: Karl Moore, Strategy & Organization
Published on: 18 Dec 2018

The final module of the International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM) Cycle 21 concluded this week in Bangalore, India. Cycle 22 is now underway.

Registration is now open for Cycle 23.

Register for the next Information Sessions >

Classified as: International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM)
Published on: 14 Dec 2018

Rob Khazzam, General Manager of Uber Canada, joins Professor Karl Moore to talk about the leap of faith that got him where he is and his understanding of scaling a business – it’s not just about processes, it’s about people too.

Each week as part of his new blog on Les Affaires, Karl Moore, Associate Professor in Strategy & Organization at McGill's Desautels Faculty of Management, speaks with world-class business leaders about their journey, the latest trends in business, and notably, work-life balance.

Classified as: Karl Moore, Strategy & Organization
Published on: 14 Dec 2018

Discover what books top the list of your Desautels Family, as well as other holiday reading favourites from the McGill community.

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Published on: 14 Dec 2018

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