Chemistry and Business that are Benign by Design: Leveraging the Canadian Chemistry Industry’s Leadership in Sustainability

Published: 19 February 2013

Fifty years ago, Rachel Carson published her bestseller, Silent Spring, and the chemical industry was changed forever. An indictment of inattention to the flow and negative consequences of...

Professor Steve Maguire receives Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal

Published: 24 October 2012

Professor Steve Maguire, Director of Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management at the Desautels Faculty of Management, has been awarded a 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal on...

Social and Environmental Ethics Integrated into Management Curricula

Published: 2 October 2012

Throughout the last two decades, a wave of studies criticizing current curricula have swept through the field of management, leading to the discussion of widespread reforms throughout educational...

Silent Spring: The Birth of the Environmental Movement

Published: 2 October 2012

On September 19th, the Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM), in collaboration with The Bull & Bear and the Management Sustainability Network, held a panel reflecting on...

The right chemistry: workshop brings together grad students from different faculties for one common goal

Published: 25 September 2012

If women are from Venus and men are from Mars, as asserted in the 1992 best-selling book by American author and relationship counselor John Gray, then it might also hold true that chemists are from...

Building Links Between Green Chemists and Business in Education

Published: 25 September 2012

On September 7 and 8, 2012, McGill University (Montréal, Canada) hosted a unique workshop designed to foster green innovation in the next generation. Ten MBA students from the Desautels Faculty of...

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