Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels Faculty of Management /desautels/articles/rss en Learning through rapid change in the healthcare landscape /desautels/article/bcom-program/learning-through-rapid-change-healthcare-landscape <p>When students in <i><a href="https://coursecatalogue.mcgill.ca/courses/mgpo-485/index.html">MGPO 485</a>: Emerging Technologies—Organizing and Societal Stakes</i> walked into their first class this fall, they were expected to work on a rigorous consulting project with the Institut national d'excellence en santé et services sociaux (INESSS), Quebec’s agency responsible for evaluating health technologies and guiding evidence-based policy.</p> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 15:47:50 +0000 GöktuÄŸ Bender (BA’25) 2820838 at /desautels MIPC 2025 challenges students to rethink finance through a biodiversity lens /desautels/article/baccalaureat-en-commerce-b-com-mcgill-international-portfolio-challenge-mipc-sustainable-growth/mipc-2025-challenges-students-rethink-finance-through-biodiversity-lens <p>When students from more than 15 countries arrived at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ last November, they were not just preparing for a finance competition. They were stepping into a global conversation on biodiversity loss, natural capital, and the role financial institutions can play in shaping long-term environmental outcomes.</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:26:47 +0000 Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels 2741439 at /desautels Highlights from the 2025 LCBEE Business Ethics Conference /desautels/article/laidley-centre-business-ethics-and-equity-lcbee/highlights-2025-lcbee-business-ethics-conference <p>On November 21, 2025, the Desautels Faculty of Management’s <a href="/desautels/initiatives-institutes/laidley-centre-business-ethics-and-equity-lcbee">Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity</a> (LCBEE) hosted its third annual <a href="/desautels/initiatives-institutes/laidley-centre-business-ethics-and-equity-lcbee/business-ethics-conference">Business Ethics Conference</a>, bringing together thought leaders to explore the theme Ethics in Finance.</p> Wed, 17 Dec 2025 14:40:20 +0000 Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels 2651556 at /desautels Yolande Chan reappointed as Dean of Desautels Faculty of Management /desautels/article/yolande-chan-reappointed-dean-desautels-faculty-management <p>Professor Yolande E. Chan has been reappointed as Dean of the Desautels Faculty of Management for a second five-year term, effective July 1, 2026.</p> Tue, 09 Dec 2025 20:14:17 +0000 Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels 2635707 at /desautels Scoping before coding: Lesson from the first Scope AI Thon /desautels/article/master-management-analytics-mma-program/scoping-coding-lesson-first-scope-ai-thon <p>I heard about the Scope AI Thon only two weeks into the fall semester of the <a href="/desautels/programs/mma">Master of Management and Analytics</a> (MMA) program. At the time, I imagined it would be another fast-paced hackathon focused on coding, dashboards, and technical challenges. Instead, it turned out to be something very different.</p> Thu, 04 Dec 2025 20:02:24 +0000 Frondy Ferdianto (MMA) 2634911 at /desautels Dean's EDI Update - December 2025 /desautels/article/deans-edi-update/deans-edi-update-december-2025 <p>We deepened commitments to community care, reconciliation, and inclusive excellence.</p> Thu, 04 Dec 2025 19:50:11 +0000 Dean Yolande E. Chan 2634910 at /desautels Homecoming 2025: Where Desautels connections come full circle /desautels/article/alumni/homecoming-2025-where-desautels-connections-come-full-circle <p>Every fall, Desautels alumni return to campus to reconnect, reminisce, and meet the next generation of business leaders walking the same halls. This year’s Homecoming was a celebration of everything that makes Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels unique: world-class learning, global impact, and a community that keeps growing stronger with time. </p> Alumni give back  <p>Even before Homecoming officially began, visiting alumni brought their expertise into classrooms and student activities. </p> Wed, 26 Nov 2025 20:14:35 +0000 Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Advancement 2634838 at /desautels Truth, reconciliation, and economic empowerment: Highlights from Indigenous Awareness Weeks at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels /desautels/article/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/truth-reconciliation-and-economic-empowerment-highlights-indigenous-awareness-weeks-mcgill-desautels <p>In September, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ marked the 14th Annual Indigenous Awareness Weeks, a time of celebration, learning, and reflection. This year's theme Truth and Reconciliation, also marking the 10-year anniversary of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada.</p> Wed, 26 Nov 2025 17:46:38 +0000 Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels 2634837 at /desautels Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels EDI Award of Excellence: Celebrating student leadership and community impact /desautels/article/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/mcgill-desautels-edi-award-excellence-celebrating-student-leadership-and-community-impact <p>In 2023, the Desautels Faculty of Management introduced the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels EDI Award of Excellence, an entrance award recognizing incoming students whose community engagement, leadership in equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) initiatives, and commitment to a just world set them apart.</p> Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:43:38 +0000 Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels 2634836 at /desautels London up close: MMF students explore one of the world’s leading financial centres /desautels/article/master-management-finance-mmf-program/london-close-mmf-students-explore-one-worlds-leading-financial-centres <p>Each year, the <a href="/desautels/programs/mmf">Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Master of Management in Finance </a>(MMF) program organizes an international study trip to London, one of the world’s most dynamic financial centres. The week-long experience gives students a firsthand view of global markets, supported by Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾â€™s strong alumni network and connections across major institutions.</p> Mon, 17 Nov 2025 19:39:49 +0000 Rohan Rastogi (MMF) 2629851 at /desautels