​​​​​​​​​​Nadeem Velani named CP’s Chief Financial Officer
Canadian Pacific today announced that Nadeem Velani has been named Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer. Velani had been serving as Vice-President and interim CFO since September 9, 2016.
Velani holds an undergraduate degree in Economics from Western University and an MBA in Finance/International Business from McGill.Â
Joanne Liu, Bertrand Cesvet to receive honorary degrees
Two inspirational McGill alumni – Bertrand Cesvet, of the award-winning creative agency Sid Lee, and Joanne Liu, of Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders – will receive honorary doctorate degrees at the university’s fall convocation ceremonies.
Corporate Knights' release of 2016 Better World MBA ranking reveals growing commitment to sustainability education in business
Today Corporate Knights releases the 14th edition of the Better World MBA Ranking, which is the only major global ranking to evaluate graduate business programs on their integration of sustainability into the education of future business leaders. Top programs include Canada's Schulich School of Business at York University, followed by MIT's Sloan School of Managementand Duquesne University's Palumbo-Donahue School of Business.
2016 Better World MBA results
McGill University - Desautels Faculty of Management - Ranking 2016: 6
Read full ranking: Corporate Knights, October 13, 2016Â
Corporate Knights' release of 2016 Better World MBA ranking reveals growing commitment to sustainability education in business
Today Corporate Knights releases the 14 th edition of the Better World MBA Ranking, which is the only major global ranking to evaluate graduate business programs on their integration of sustainability into the education of future business leaders.
Corporate Knights' release of 2016 Better World MBA ranking reveals growing commitment to sustainability education in business
Today Corporate Knights releases the 14th edition of the Better World MBA Ranking, which is the only major global ranking to evaluate graduate business programs on their integration of sustainability into the education of future business leaders. Top programs include Canada's Schulich School of Business at York University, followed by MIT's Sloan School of Management and Duquesne University's Palumbo-Donahue School of Business.
MBA Significant Other Welcome
The Desautels MBA Office hosted the inaugural Significant Other Welcome event on October 6th, 2016. Spouses and partners of those pursuing their MBA at Desautels were invited to brunch for a unique opportunity to mingle and learn more about the program. The day culminated with a campus tour and a group picture in front of the Redpath Museum, the traditional location for MBA class pictures.
Jean-Michel Lavoie nommé v.-p. adjoint chez Sun Life
Jean-Michel Lavoie a été nommé vice-président adjoint, conception de produits, garanties collectives à la Financière Sun Life.
M.B.A. and E.M.B.A. tuition in Canada: What will it cost?
Below are the 2016-17 tuition figures for M.B.A. and E.M.B.A. students in Canada, listed from most to least expensive. For M.B.A. programs, figures include full- and part-time students, are are for students who began the program between July 1, 2015 and July 2, 2016. Tuition is shown for the full cost of a program and includes compulsory fees. Tuition can vary depending on length and type of program.
Comment convaincre les femmes de faire un MBA?
Lorsque les administrateurs du programme MBA de l’UniversitĂ© Laurentienne ont appris qu’ils avaient la plus forte proportion de femmes parmi toutes les Ă©coles de commerce du Canada, ils sont restĂ©s sous le choc.Â
...Cela dit, dans la plupart des écoles de gestion du Canada, y compris à l’Université Laval (à 48%), à Concordia (à 47%) et à McGill (à 27%), les femmes sont toujours minoritaires.
An Unusual Career Path: Switching Careers with a McGill MBA
I followed an unusual career path to get to where I am today. For the past three years, I have been working in management consulting for KPMG, a job I didn’t know existed a few years ago and a far cry from being a touring singer/songwriter.
Where to find an executive MBA to suit your style
In our eighth annual Executive Survival Guide, we show you how to do business with an egomaniac, build a brand like Drake, climb the corporate ladder (without stepping on anyone), avoid Snapchat snafus and ditch underperformers—gently. If you’re looking for a slightly more formal education experience, weĂŰĚŇ´«Ă˝appl also help you find the right EMBA or MBA program.
McGill University/HEC Montréal
Un atout pour se propulser dans le fauteuil de pdg
Les dirigeants québécois sont à la traîne par rapport à ceux des États-Unis en matière de formation supérieure. La situation est toutefois appelée à changer, puisque les entrepreneurs québécois cherchent à mieux s'outiller pour faire face aux nouveaux défis du monde des affaires.
Les programmes de formation se renouvellent
Dès septembre, les étudiants du MBA de l'Université McGill pourront accéder à une spécialisation en analyse de données. Ils apprendront ainsi comment utiliser de façon optimale les données recueillies par les entreprises afin de mieux connaître leurs clients et d'améliorer leur prise de décisions stratégiques. «On remarque beaucoup d'intérêt de la part des étudiants pour ce thème. Pourtant, même les grandes entreprises débutent dans ce domaine.
Le meilleur après le spécialiste du domaine
Jean-François Dufresne, 48 ans, est arrivé dans l'entreprise familiale, Preverco, sans l'avoir prévu. Son expérience de consultant en gestion pour de grandes entreprises et son MBA à l'Université McGill l'ont aidé à effectuer ce virage au moment où la PME de Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, qui fabrique des planchers de bois, devait gérer une transition difficile.
