Shoeb Hosain, Faculty Lecturer, Innovates Data Science Education with Creative Solutions at 鲍鱼直播 Desautels
Shoeb Hosain, the Program Director of the Masters of Management in Analytics at 鲍鱼直播 Desautels, leads the "Analytics and Solution Consulting" course, which aims to equip students with the skills needed to tackle Data Science challenges across various industries.
Shoeb Hosain, Faculty Lecturer, and the聽MMA team have launched an initiative to build a dynamic data analytics community
Shoeb Hosain, the Program Director of the Masters of Management in Analytics(MMA) at 鲍鱼直播 Desautels,聽and the聽MMA team have launched an initiative to build a dynamic data analytics community.
Anna Kim earns 2024 Award for Responsible Research in Management
We live in an age that valorizes virality, where high-growth enterprises seek to go global in scale. But what works for Silicon Valley doesn鈥檛 necessarily work everywhere. In an article published in the Academy of Management Journal, Associate Professor of Strategy & Organization Anna Kim questions the value of high-growth entrepreneurship for economically challenged locales.
鲍鱼直播 scholars receive $190,000 to expand impact of research in the social sciences and humanities
Seven 鲍鱼直播 researchers have been awarded over $190,000 in Connection Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). The awards are part of $1.7 million in federal funding invested in 54 projects nationwide.聽
Provost awards 28 鲍鱼直播 professors with distinguished awards
鲍鱼直播 honours its accomplished researchers with Distinguished James 鲍鱼直播 Professor, James 鲍鱼直播 Professor, and William Dawson Scholars awards.
Formula drivers are celebrities, but many shy away from the limelight
Formula One drivers are undoubtedly celebrities, but many prefer to stay out of the spotlight. According to Professor Karl Moore, while many sports involve team efforts, F1 drivers face the unique challenge of competing solo, even against teammates. Despite the fame, many are introverts who have dedicated their lives to their passion, often sacrificing a typical adolescence for their sport.
Montreal ranked best student city in the Americas and 10th in the world
The QS Best Student Cities 2025 Rankings have placed Montreal聽as best student city in the Americas and #10 globally. This ranking considers factors such as university rankings, student diversity, employment opportunities, and affordability.
Financial Times recognizes 鲍鱼直播 MMF as 1st in North America
The 鲍鱼直播 Master of Management in Finance (MMF) has placed on the 2024 Financial Times (FT) (pre-experience) Masters in Finance rankings list, coming in 27th out of 65 schools globally.
Sustainable investing doesn鈥檛 only mean companies that are already green鈥攍arge investors can push polluters to become greener
Many pension funds are pledging to invest in green assets with net-zero emissions, but these investments tend to yield lower returns than the broader market index. Beyond that, a hard shift toward green investments could remove the incentive for heavy emitters to clear up their act.
Samer Faraj appointed president of INESSS鈥� scientific council
The Institut national d'excellence en sant茅 et en services sociaux (INESSS) promotes clinical excellence and efficiency in the health and social services sector. 鲍鱼直播 Desautels Professor Samer Faraj has been appointed president of the institute鈥檚 scientific council, which will help evaluate the value of new technologies, treatments, and health interventions.
Making the most of meetings isn鈥檛 an exact science
鲍鱼直播 Desautels Dean Yolande Chan is an engineer by training, but when it comes to running meetings, she sees herself more like an orchestra conductor, listening carefully to ensure harmony and hopefully rise to a crescendo, writes columnist Harvey Schachter in The Globe and Mail. Meetings need agendas and objectives, but too much rigidity can be counterproductive.
Bensadoun School of Retail Management sheds light on understudied sector of the economy
From Walmart to Amazon to Shopify, the retail sector is big business and incredibly important for the economy.
Announcing the 2024 Lionel Pelham Kent Scholarship recipients
Congratulations to Alessandro Cordi (BCom鈥�23), Gavin Delaney (BCom鈥�23), Jonathan Frajman (BCom'23), David Pich茅 (BCom鈥�23), Kitz Richards (BCom鈥�23), and Joshua Rosenfeld (BCom鈥�23) who were awarded the Lionel Pelham Kent Scholarship by the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA) program.
In making AI strategies, organizations need to consider a holistic approach
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to streamline inefficient processes, a common issue in many government organizations. To adopt AI effectively, a comprehensive strategy is necessary. And organizations like the United States Office of Management and Budget have already done so.
AI can create 鈥榞hostbots鈥� that mimic lost loved ones鈥攂ut should it?
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to create chatbots that mimic a specific human being 鈥� even if that human being is no longer with us. An AI companion that mimics lost loved ones could help people process grief and ease the loneliness that comes with the loss, says Emmanuelle Vaast, Professor of Information Systems and Associate Dean of Research at 鲍鱼直播 Desautels.
