/channels/taxonomy/term/9302/all en /channels/channels/news/mcgill-desautels-professors-and-lecturers-recognized-faculty-awards-357438 <p>Across programs and subject areas, the ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Desautels Faculty of Management recognizes the vital role that research, teaching, service and media engagement play in enriching the student experience and inspiring the next generation of leaders through the annual Faculty Awards. This year we recognize the following outstanding members of our faculty:</p> <p><strong>Research</strong></p> Fri, 24 May 2024 16:33:56 +0000 webfull 200172 at /channels /channels/channels/news/morty-yalovsky-lifetime-achievement-award-recognizes-excellence-academic-leadership-starting-338980 <p>Prof. <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/desautels/morty-yalovsky"><strong>Morty Yalovsky</strong></a> started teaching at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ in 1969 - the same year that the Montreal Expos played their first Major League Baseball game. The Expos moved on nearly two decades ago, but Prof. Yalovsky has been enriching university life ever since. On March 28, he was honoured with a Desautels Lifetime Service Award for more than five decades of service to the Desautels Faculty of Management.</p> Thu, 07 Apr 2022 21:13:37 +0000 webfull 179477 at /channels /channels/channels/news/professor-robert-david-named-vice-dean-faculty-324697 <p>Professor <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/desautels/robert-j-david"><b>Robert David</b></a> has been appointed Vice-Dean (Faculty) of the Desautels Faculty of Management at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥.</p> Fri, 18 Sep 2020 17:56:22 +0000 webfull 163525 at /channels /channels/channels/news/isabelle-bajeux-besnainou-steps-down-dean-desautels-323253 <p>After five years at the helm of the Desautels Faculty of Management, <b>Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou</b> has been appointed the new Dean of Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business. Dean Bajeux-Besnainou will end her second term as Dean in October 2020.</p> Mon, 13 Jul 2020 20:52:59 +0000 webfull 161958 at /channels /channels/channels/news/celebration-two-mcgill-greats-289891 <p>Fifty years ago, ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ had the good fortune of welcoming Professors <strong><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/desautels/henry-mintzberg">Henry Mintzberg</a></strong> and <strong><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/desautels/morty-yalovsky">Morty Yalovsky</a></strong> on board.</p> <p>On August 30, members of the ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ community, along with family and friends, celebrated their contributions by establishing two teaching awards in their honour.</p> <p><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/desautels/news/100-years-mcgill">View the photo gallery</a> and contribute to the awards.</p> Fri, 21 Sep 2018 18:16:52 +0000 webfull 141185 at /channels /channels/channels/news/hospital-capacity-management-based-queueing-theory-285332 <p><strong>Authors: </strong>Otavio Bittencourt, <strong>Vedat Verter</strong>, <strong><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/desautels/morty-yalovsky">Morty Yalovsky</a></strong></p> <p><strong>Publication: </strong><em>International Journal of Productivity and Performance</em></p> <p><strong>Abstract:</strong></p> <h4>Purpose</h4> <p>The purpose of this paper is to focus on the contributions of queueing theory to hospital capacity management to improve organizational performance and deal with increased demand in the healthcare sector.</p> Fri, 23 Feb 2018 18:27:39 +0000 webfull 135689 at /channels /channels/news/desautels-expanding-bookstore-space-240324 <p><span>The Desautels Faculty of Management will take over the adjacent ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Bookstore at 3420 McTavish St. sometime in 2016, providing a new home for the Faculty’s MBA programs, which will be moved out of the overcrowded Bronfman Building.</span></p> Thu, 20 Nov 2014 16:12:44 +0000 webfull 106684 at /channels /channels/channels/news/new-undergraduate-program-wins-award-sustainability-business-curricula-253410 <p>The Desautels Faculty of Management congratulates the Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM) and Desautels faculty members who were recently named recipients of the <i>2014 Dr. Alfred N. and Lynn Manos Page Prize for Integration of Sustainability Issues in Business Curricula,</i> for conceiving and implementing the new Managing for Sustainability Major and Concentration (MSUS) programs for Bachelor of Commerce students at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥.</p> Thu, 04 Jun 2015 19:07:33 +0000 webfull 110570 at /channels /channels/channels/news/teaching-business-sustainability-253433 <p><span>A team led by <strong>Steve Maguire</strong>, Director of the <span>Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM)</span> , has been named winner of the 2014 Dr. Alfred N. and Lynn Manos Page Prize for Integration of Sustainability Issues in Business Curricula, for conceiving and implementing the new Managing for Sustainability Major and Concentration (MSUS) programs for Bachelor of Commerce students at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥.<br /><br /></span></p> Fri, 05 Jun 2015 21:27:05 +0000 webfull 110591 at /channels /channels/news/just-laughs-goes-back-school-174414 <p> Thu, 19 May 2011 13:56:28 +0000 mark.styles@±«ÓãÖ±²¥.Ca 82005 at /channels /channels/news/bmo-and-catalyst-canada-introduce-bmo-millennial-leaders-advisory-council-257154 <p>BMO Financial Group and Catalyst Canada have announced the launch of the BMO Millennial Leaders Advisory Council on Inclusion. The Group is made up of 30 female student leaders from universities across Canada. <br /></p> Mon, 07 Dec 2015 15:03:40 +0000 webfull 114431 at /channels /channels/news/what-i-learned-week-here-are-crayons-234767 <div> <p>Since January, I've been teaching a somewhat different type of course at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥. While saddled with the unfortunate standard curriculum name "Marketing and Society," the class is anything but.</p> <p>... When I first put this course together, I had a discussion with two academics I respect immensely, Prof. <strong>Morty Yalovsky</strong> of ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ (who used to be MY stats prof in my undergrad years) and Prof. Pete McGraw of the University of Colorado at Boulder (and co-author of the upcoming book "The Humor Code"). </p></div> Wed, 02 Apr 2014 19:19:45 +0000 webfull 102187 at /channels /channels/news/di-grappa-leaves-mcgill-private-sector-position-260009 <p>After a 30-year career in higher education, including more than five years in his current role as ±«ÓãÖ±²¥â€™s Vice-Principal (Administration and Finance), Michael Di Grappa has accepted a senior position with Canderel, a Canadian real estate company based in Montreal, Principal Suzanne Fortier announced on Tuesday, March 29.</p> Thu, 31 Mar 2016 14:25:07 +0000 webfull 117745 at /channels /channels/news/mcgill-celebrates-top-teachers-240319 <p><span>With the highest admission standards in Canada, ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ attracts many of the brightest students in the country and from around the world. Being entrusted to guide these exceptional students is a huge responsibility, which is why the Principal’s Prize for Excellence in Teaching was established in 2000 to celebrate teachers.</span></p> <p><span>... <span>Faculty of Management Professor <strong>Henry Mintzberg</strong> was also honoured when he became only the fifth person to be presented with the ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Lifetime Achievement Award for Leadership in Learning.</span></span></p> Thu, 20 Nov 2014 15:43:01 +0000 webfull 106680 at /channels /channels/news/evolution-business-schools-desautels-faculty-management-mcgill-university-261229 <p>Desired skillsets are constantly changing and adapting to the needs of ever evolving businesses across the globe. Therefore business schools must change what they teach. Professor Morty Yalovsky tells Emily Sexton-Brown about these changes…</p> <p>Read full article: <a href="http://www.changeboard.com/content/5790/the-evolution-of-business-schools-desautels-faculty-of-management-at-mcgill-university/">Changeboard</a>, July 29, 2016 </p> Thu, 09 Jun 2016 18:58:42 +0000 webfull 119271 at /channels