This Reading Week, a group of students from the faculties of Management, Arts, Education, and Engineering will travel to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and Seoul, South Korea to experience business within rapidly emerging markets. Their journey, the sixth Hot Cities of the World Tour, will be led by Desautels Professor Karl Moore.
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Published on: 25 Feb 2014
A 鲍鱼直播 management professor is leading students on a business field trip that will give them global experience.
Called the 鈥楬ot Cities鈥� tour, professor聽Karl Moore聽is taking students to emerging and developing countries to more about other economies.
... 鈥淚've never been to Asia and I've always wanted to explore Asia,鈥� said student聽Joseph Polossifakis. 鈥淚 know it鈥檚 an up-and-coming region.鈥�
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Published on: 3 Mar 2014
The 鲍鱼直播 Cancer Auction Committee, co-chaired by Rosalie Lesser & Lindsay Lubov,聽had a record-breaking year after its event on Friday, raising close to $30,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society. This year's auction items included flight tickets, spa gift certificates and Igloofest passes.
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Published on: 24 Jan 2014
The 鲍鱼直播 delegation to the Financial Open Case Competition won a podium in four of the six disciplines, placing the school third overall.
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Published on: 25 Feb 2014
Starting in Fall 2014, students in the Faculty of Management will be able to major in Strategic Management.聽
... 鈥淪ocial Business is a type of company that runs just as a normal business鈥攕elling a product, earning revenue鈥攂ut whose ultimate goal is to solve a social problem颅 as opposed to maximizing profit, like many companies aim to do,鈥� explained聽Joanna Klimczak, U3 Management, one of the two students who started the project.聽
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Published on: 6 Feb 2014
More than 40 students and alumni from the Desautels Faculty of Management at 鲍鱼直播 are visiting Mongolia this March, to help them understand the realities of doing business in a fledgling emerging market.
... Mia Bernhardt, a student organiser for the trip, says:
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Published on: 6 Feb 2014
Most professors exhaust themselves trying to get their students off of social media.聽Andy Nulman (BCom'83), however, has designed his entire class around being on it.
In what鈥檚 believed to be the first syllabus of its kind, 鲍鱼直播鈥檚 marketing and society class uses YouTube鈥檚 Creator Playbook as its sole course book. And, in lieu of a final exam, students will be evaluated on their launch of a unique channel on the video-sharing site.
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Published on: 29 Jan 2014
BCom students Nicholas Bigelow, Ivan Di, Mak Dori膰, and Emily Ren have triumphed over 250 teams from across North America to win the 2014 National Investment Banking Competition (NIBC) held in Vancouver from January 7-9.
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Published on: 10 Jan 2014
Over the years, the end of final exams has inspired any number of spontaneous displays of pure happiness, including high fives, chest bumping and uncontrollable giggling. But what was up with the 100 or so students boogying in the streets at the crossroads on lower campus on Tuesday, Dec. 3 鈥� two days before finals kicked off?
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Published on: 12 Dec 2013
A Desautels undergraduate student case team composed of Brooke Freeman, Shonezi Noor, Katan Patel and Jeremy Singer not only took 1st place in the preliminary case but also placed 1st overall in the main case at the UPorto ICC 2013 hosted by the University of Porto from October 21 to 25, 2013. This was the first international case competition held in Portugal. 聽聽
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Published on: 28 Oct 2013
Last weekend St. Petersburg hosted a group of 37 business students and alumni from 鲍鱼直播, Montreal, Canada, as part of the institution鈥檚 鈥淗ot Cities鈥� initiative.
鈥� Speaking to the St Petersburg Times, trip leader Dr. Karl Moore, a lecturer in business leadership and strategy at 鲍鱼直播鈥檚 world-renowned Desautels Faculty of Management, explained that this trip was a chance for students to experience the global business environment first-hand.
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Published on: 13 Mar 2013
鲍鱼直播 Desautels Faculty of Management students Jean Vianney Cordeiro, David Gao, Shirley Xu Wang and their team have won the 2013 National Ace the Case competition on March 2. Jean Vianney, David and Shirley鈥檚 team had earned the opportunity to represent Canada at the 2013 KPMG International Case Competition (KICC) in Madrid, Spain, coming up on April 2-5.
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Published on: 12 Mar 2013
A 鲍鱼直播 Desautels case team made it to the finals at the Marshall International Case Competition (MICC) hosted by the University of Southern California (USC). This team of four BCom students, composed of Alexia Belisle, Frederick Dub茅 Fortier, Simon Hudson and Charlotte Lucas, placed top 6 out of 30 competing universities at this year鈥檚 competition which took聽place from聽February 12 to 17, 2013.
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Published on: 19 Feb 2013
Desautels鈥� Bronfman building opened its doors to the unique and competitive world of the entertainment industry by hosting the first Entertainment Management Conference (EMC) from February 1st to 2nd.
鈥� The first day of the conference allowed the participants to learn about the different facets of the entertainment industry from some of the field鈥檚 most prestigious names. The keynote speakers included President and Co-Founder of Just for Laughs, Andy Nulman (BCom鈥�83), and CEO and Founder of INK Entertainment, Charles Khabouth.
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Published on: 12 Feb 2013
BCom students Jean Vianney Cordeiro, David Gao and Shirley Xu Wang recently won the KPMG鈥檚 Ace the Case Local Competition. On March 2, Jean Vianney, David, Shirley Xu and their team will represent the KPMG Montreal office at the 2013 National Ace the Case competition, via video conference. The winners of the National Competition will go on to represent Canada at the International level in Madrid, Spain in April.
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Published on: 7 Feb 2013
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