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June 7, 2018

Seeking answers for a sustainable future, Campobello Island leaders turned to undergraduate students in a business consulting course at the University of Guelph’s college of business and economics.

Seeking answers for a sustainable future, Campobello Island leaders turned to undergraduate students in a business consulting course at the University of Guelph’s college of business and economics.

N.B. island puts its future in the hands of Guelph students

June 5, 2018

EMBA Diary writer Catherine Bornbaum is an executive MBA student at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management.

EMBA Diary writer Catherine Bornbaum is an executive MBA student at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management.

Couple does the unthinkable: simultaneous MBAs with toddler and full-time careers

May 30, 2018

High-school student Nick Bohner, centre, flanked by Liam Lennon, left, and Ethan Hopper, right, operates Nick's Snow and Mow. His Stratford, Ont., enterprise had three plows last winter. He and his father each drove one, and Hopper operated the other. Lennon had a shovel route and doubled as a backup operator.

High-school student Nick Bohner, centre, flanked by Liam Lennon, left, and Ethan Hopper, right, operates Nick's Snow and Mow. His Stratford, Ont., enterprise had three plows last winter. He and his father each drove one, and Hopper operated the other. Lennon had a shovel route and doubled as a backup operator.

How colleges are adapting for the new Gen Z

May 25, 2018

Around 115 medical-school graduates across the country will be without residency positions this year – up from 99 in 2017 and 77 the year prior.

Around 115 medical-school graduates across the country will be without residency positions this year – up from 99 in 2017 and 77 the year prior.

Medical school graduates face growing problems obtaining required residency positions

May 24, 2018

A pride flag flies over corporate buildings in midtown Manhattan.

A pride flag flies over corporate buildings in midtown Manhattan.

It might be 2018, but LGBTQ employees still face obstacles

May 17, 2018

China’s artificial intelligence gains aren’t necessarily bad for other countries, Rotman researchers note. Others can use and adopt the technology, too.

China’s artificial intelligence gains aren’t necessarily bad for other countries, Rotman researchers note. Others can use and adopt the technology, too.

China poised to take lead in artificial intelligence race

May 10, 2018

DBAs typically appeal to those already in executive positions.

DBAs typically appeal to those already in executive positions.

Dr. CEO: New doctorate degree aimed at veteran executives

May 3, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump, flanked by Admiral Kurt Walter Tidd and Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, found support among middle-class voters despite his show of extreme wealth.

U.S. President Donald Trump, flanked by Admiral Kurt Walter Tidd and Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, found support among middle-class voters despite his show of extreme wealth.

How our collective narcissism explains everything from Trump and Brexit to China’s rising dominance

April 30, 2018

Case studies.

Case studies.

Making a case for case studies

April 26, 2018

Business schools can teach leadership by putting students in real-life situations.

Business schools can teach leadership by putting students in real-life situations.

How two schools are creating battle-tested leaders

April 24, 2018

The Glebe Garage Sale is an Ottawa tradition that the University of Otttawa’s MBA Alumni Association has been participating in since 2012.

The Glebe Garage Sale is an Ottawa tradition that the University of Otttawa’s MBA Alumni Association has been participating in since 2012.

Unique fundraisers generate big money for scholarships

April 17, 2018

Before Bitcoin made its debut on CBOE and CME last December, the price was driven by bullish investors buying the digital currency.

Before Bitcoin made its debut on CBOE and CME last December, the price was driven by bullish investors buying the digital currency.

What bitcoin can teach us about the value of futures exchanges

April 12, 2018

Rotman in Toronto is among the global schools that have put a focus on health care management.

Rotman in Toronto is among the global schools that have put a focus on health care management.

Private donations give specialty programs a shot in the arm

April 11, 2018

Left wing Brandon Saad, left, centre Jonathan Toews and the rest of the Chicago Blackhawks won't be in the NHL playoffs this year, partly victim to the macroeconomics pressure surrounding the NHL salary cap.

Left wing Brandon Saad, left, centre Jonathan Toews and the rest of the Chicago Blackhawks won't be in the NHL playoffs this year, partly victim to the macroeconomics pressure surrounding the NHL salary cap.

Fall of the Blackhawks dynasty a lesson in macroeconomics

April 6, 2018

Haskayne School of Business researchers studied how third parties access mainstream media sites like The New York Times and Financial Times.

Haskayne School of Business researchers studied how third parties access mainstream media sites like The New York Times and Financial Times.

How data-sharing era puts our privacy at risk

April 2, 2018

Equipped with an MBA from Wilfrid Laurier, David Main has worked at some of Ontario's top golf courses and recently took over operations at the Toronto Lawn Tennis Club.

Equipped with an MBA from Wilfrid Laurier, David Main has worked at some of Ontario's top golf courses and recently took over operations at the Toronto Lawn Tennis Club.

Golf and tennis executive raises his game after earning MBA

March 28, 2018

Rotman Commerce undergrads have been going to Wall Street in New York to get a taste of careers they might pursue.

Rotman Commerce undergrads have been going to Wall Street in New York to get a taste of careers they might pursue.

Rotman’s ‘career treks’ take undergrads into the workplace to see their futures

March 26, 2018

Lori Moran, amid the University of Alberta’s Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection, will be teaching a new bachelor of science course on the business of fashion.

Lori Moran, amid the University of Alberta’s Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection, will be teaching a new bachelor of science course on the business of fashion.

New program tailor-made for future leaders in fashion business

March 22, 2018

Canadian theatre director Albert Schultz is among the wave of leaders who’ve come under fire in the #WeToo era.

Canadian theatre director Albert Schultz is among the wave of leaders who’ve come under fire in the #WeToo era.

In the #MeToo era, ethics training gains urgency

March 20, 2018

Social media has grown more influential as a rallying point for social change, including the #MeToo movement against violence and harassment to women.

Social media has grown more influential as a rallying point for social change, including the #MeToo movement against violence and harassment to women.

What it takes to create a social media movement

March 16, 2018

Business schools are increasingly adding support to develop the soft skills, branding and focus that graduates need to set them apart

Business schools are increasingly adding support to develop the soft skills, branding and focus that graduates need to set them apart

Career coaching gives MBAs an edge in job market

March 7, 2018

Videos are one example of how business professors are experimenting with technology to supplement the traditional lecture format.

Videos are one example of how business professors are experimenting with technology to supplement the traditional lecture format.

Professor on online activities: They get ‘students talking more and me talking less’

February 28, 2018

The study found that mothers who received the most nudges had the highest donation rate: Out of 850 expectant mothers, 57 cord blood donations were made when nudging was used, compared to 18 to 20 without the intervention.

The study found that mothers who received the most nudges had the highest donation rate: Out of 850 expectant mothers, 57 cord blood donations were made when nudging was used, compared to 18 to 20 without the intervention.

How new mothers can be ‘nudged’ to donate life-saving cord blood

February 23, 2018

Facebook in Menlo Park, Calif., was on the itinerary for Rotman’s Global Executive MBA students.

Facebook in Menlo Park, Calif., was on the itinerary for Rotman’s Global Executive MBA students.

How Silicon Valley visit filled us with the entrepreneurial spirit

February 21, 2018

Just 26 per cent of coffee drinkers in a study recycled their generic disposable cups. But 48 per cent complied when their cups had their correctly-spelled names on them.

Just 26 per cent of coffee drinkers in a study recycled their generic disposable cups. But 48 per cent complied when their cups had their correctly-spelled names on them.

Why personalized coffee cups get recycled more often

February 15, 2018

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Condom conundrum: Business students hone skills in Brazil

February 8, 2018

Through a series of laboratory experiments, researchers found that expanding a social network to include colleagues outside a go-to social circle can be a major boon to an upward career move.

Through a series of laboratory experiments, researchers found that expanding a social network to include colleagues outside a go-to social circle can be a major boon to an upward career move.

Want to get ahead? Stop hanging out with the same old people

February 6, 2018

Vania Grandi, named president and CEO of Alpine Canada on Jan. 1, is the first woman to lead the national organization.

Vania Grandi, named president and CEO of Alpine Canada on Jan. 1, is the first woman to lead the national organization.

Former ski-racer Grandi brings business smarts to Alpine Canada

February 1, 2018

Steve Murphy is leaving Ted Rogers School of Management to become president of the University of Ontario Institute of Technology in Oshawa, Ont.

Steve Murphy is leaving Ted Rogers School of Management to become president of the University of Ontario Institute of Technology in Oshawa, Ont.

Departing leaders extol virtues of listening to students

January 31, 2018

Desautels placed 78th in the Financial Times’ top-100 global list published this week.

Desautels placed 78th in the Financial Times’ top-100 global list published this week.

McGill’s Desautels the new leader in the rankings game

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