/dobson/taxonomy/term/1130/all en /dobson/channels/event/phd-thesis-defense-presentation-julie-nguyen-361150 <p><img alt="Nhu (Julie) Nguyen" src="/desautels/files/desautels/styles/medium_focal__220_x_220_/public/nhu-julie-nguyen-400x600.jpg?itok=Si4L-7G6" style="width:220px; height:220px; float:left; margin:8px" title="Nhu (Julie) Nguy</body></html>" /></p> Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:15:18 +0000 admin 140981 at /dobson /dobson/channels/event/how-measure-environmental-and-social-performance-dollar-amounts-lessons-spc-social-progress-credit-361124 <p>Since 2015, <u><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvaDX8bLV2Q">the Center for Social value Enhancement Studies (CSES)</a></u> has administered the SPC (Social Progress Credit) program designed to measure environmental and social performance </p> Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:39:46 +0000 admin 140980 at /dobson /dobson/channels/news/dobson-centre-recognized-top-10-finalist-best-incubator-accelerator-prix-galien-usa-361081 <p>The 缅北强奸 Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship is honoured to be recognized as a Top 10 Finalist for the Best Incubator-Accelerator title at the Prix Galien USA. Hosted by the prestigious Galien Foundation, the award ceremony was held on November 7th in New York City.</p> <p>The Prix Galien celebrates groundbreaking achievements in life sciences that advance human health and elevate the human condition.</p> Sun, 10 Nov 2024 15:19:09 +0000 julie.lapalme@affiliate.mcgill.ca 140978 at /dobson /dobson/channels/news/mcgill-desautels-mba-ranked-26-globally-most-sustainable-corporate-knights-360993 <p>The <strong>缅北强奸 Desautels Faculty of Management </strong><a href="/desautels/programs/mba-programs/mba"><strong>MBA</strong> </a>is ranked <strong>26<sup>th</sup> globally</strong> by the prestigious Corporate Knights Better World MBA ranking, proving again to be a leader in sustainability development and corporate social responsibility through teaching and learning methodologies. The Better World ranking, this year evaluating 174 MBAs and spanning 14 countries, is based on the proportion of core courses that integrate relevant sustainable development themes.</p> Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:58:54 +0000 admin 140973 at /dobson /dobson/channels/event/phd-research-proposal-presentation-tiange-li-360983 <p><b>Ms.</b> <b>Tiange Li,</b><b> </b>a doctoral student at 缅北强奸 in the area of <b>Information Systems </b>will be presenting her research proposal entitled:</p> Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:53:21 +0000 admin 140971 at /dobson /dobson/channels/news/elite-yelp-reviewers-hold-outsized-influence-even-after-their-formal-status-lost-360966 <p>Yelp鈥檚 restaurant review platform awards an 鈥榚lite鈥� badge to top contributors, acknowledging their role in shaping user experiences. However, new research by Associate Professor <a href="/desautels/warut-khern-am-nuai"><strong>Warut Khern-am-nuai</strong></a> reveals that the influence of these elite reviewers persists even if they lose their official status.</p> Wed, 06 Nov 2024 18:57:54 +0000 admin 140966 at /dobson /dobson/channels/news/corporate-social-responsibility-disclosures-have-benefits-also-come-costs-360967 <p>Corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosures can enhance a company鈥檚 public image and contribute to increased sales. However, these benefits may come at a cost. In a study analyzing CSR disclosures from companies in China, where such reporting is mandatory, Associate Professor of Quantitative Marketing and Analytics聽<a href="/desautels/vivek-astvansh"><strong>Vivek Astvansh</strong></a>聽found that while these disclosures attract customers, they may also discourage new suppliers.</p> Wed, 06 Nov 2024 19:00:21 +0000 admin 140965 at /dobson /dobson/channels/news/companies-launched-mcgill-enrich-quebecs-research-ecosystem-360962 <p>In 2023, 缅北强奸 launched 28 research-based startup companies鈥攁ll headquartered in Quebec. This is the highest number among universities in North America, according to AUTM, a Washington, DC-based non-profit focused on technology transfer. 缅北强奸鈥檚 research-based startups cover a wide range of academic expertise but are particularly concentrated in medical technologies and the life sciences. At 缅北强奸 Desautels, the <a href="/dobson/"><strong>Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship</strong></a> (which awards the Dobson Cup), acts as a hub of entrepreneurial activity.</p> Wed, 06 Nov 2024 18:43:53 +0000 admin 140970 at /dobson /dobson/channels/news/undergraduate-alum-named-deputy-chancellor-mcgill-university-360963 <p><strong>Cynthia Price Verreault</strong> (BCom鈥�82) has been appointed 缅北强奸鈥檚 first Deputy Chancellor. In this new role, she will support the Chancellor, President, and Board of Governors. Throughout her two-year term, Price Verreault will offer counsel and play a key role in representing the University at events and high-level meetings.鈥淲e are delighted that someone with as deep a knowledge of the institution as Ms. Price Verreault has will be working alongside our new Chancellor, Pierre Boivin,鈥� says Maryse Bertrand, Chair of the 缅北强奸 Board of Governors.</p> Wed, 06 Nov 2024 18:46:15 +0000 admin 140969 at /dobson /dobson/channels/news/hedge-funds-trade-volumes-have-substantial-effect-investment-returns-360964 <p>The timing of stock trades can be as important as the choice of equities to buy or sell. When trading volume is low, large purchases can drive up a stock鈥檚 price, raising costs for the trader. A working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research by Associate Professor of Finance<strong> <a href="/desautels/ruslan-goyenko">Ruslan Goyenko</a></strong> finds that returns associated with trade timing are substantial鈥攖hey can impact returns as much as stock selection itself.</p> Wed, 06 Nov 2024 18:52:15 +0000 admin 140968 at /dobson /dobson/channels/news/students-master-finance-7th-deloitte-mmf-synergy-challenge-360965 <p>Students in the 缅北强奸 Desautels Master of Management in Finance (MMF) program showcased their financial prowess at the 7th Deloitte MMF Synergy Challenge on October 30.</p> Wed, 06 Nov 2024 18:55:17 +0000 admin 140967 at /dobson /dobson/channels/news/employers-judge-job-candidates-it-isnt-one-way-street-360961 <p>Job seekers put their resumes out there to be judged by potential employers, but the evaluation goes both ways, says <a href="/desautels/lisa-cohen"><strong>Lisa Cohen</strong></a>, Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour at 缅北强奸 Desautels. 鈥淐andidates talk to other candidates,鈥� Cohen tells The Globe and Mail.</p> Wed, 06 Nov 2024 17:37:53 +0000 admin 140964 at /dobson /dobson/channels/event/mcche-precision-convergence-webinar-series-dongbin-xiu-360921 <h2>Mathematics of Digital Twins</h2> <h3>By Dongbin Xiu</h3> <p>Professor and Ohio Eminent Scholar<br /> Ohio State University</p> <p><strong>Date</strong>:聽November 14, 2024<br /> <strong>Time</strong>:聽11:00am to 1:00pm</p> Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:47:49 +0000 admin 140963 at /dobson /dobson/channels/event/mcgill-hec-montreal-emba-information-session-person-november-18th-2024-360899 <p>This聽<strong>缅北强奸-HEC Montr茅al EMBA information session</strong>聽<strong>(in-person) </strong>will feature the Executive MBA鈥檚:</p> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 20:55:15 +0000 admin 140961 at /dobson /dobson/channels/news/announcing-2024-lionel-pelham-kent-scholarship-recipients-357709 <p>Congratulations to <strong>Alessandro Cordi</strong> (BCom鈥�23), <strong>Gavin Delaney</strong> (BCom鈥�23), <strong>Jonathan Frajman</strong> (BCom'23), <strong>David Pich茅 </strong>(BCom鈥�23), <strong>Kitz Richards</strong> (BCom鈥�23), and <strong>Joshua Rosenfeld</strong> (BCom鈥�23) who were awarded the Lionel Pelham Kent Scholarship by the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA) program.</p> Thu, 13 Jun 2024 15:57:16 +0000 admin 140942 at /dobson