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World Animal Protection Welcomes Priscilla Ma as its New U.S. Executive Director

World Animal Protection, formerly known as the World Society for the Protection of Animals, today announced听Priscilla Ma's appointment as the new Executive Director of World Animal Protection's United States office. Ms. Ma officially assumed this role on January 26, 2015.

Published: 16 Feb 2015

SEI Impact Internship Program: Seeds of Change Crowdfunding

海角社区 students have incredible ideas and know how to enact positive social change. Now you can help them apply their knowledge and passion through the Impact Internship Program at the Social Economy Initiative (SEI) of the Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM). The program pairs top undergraduate students with social-purpose organizations (i.e. non-profits and social enterprises) for ten weeks over the summer.

Published: 11 Feb 2015

Desautels team wins Montreal Regional Risk Management Challenge

Desautels BCom students Hasan Nizami, Ishani Majumdar, Fiona Xu and Sunaina Roy Chaudhuri (coached by Professor Sebastien Betermier) won the Montreal regional PRMIA Risk Management Challenge on January 22. The team will proceed to the International PRMIA Risk Management Challenge to be held in Minneaopolis, Minnesota on March 6th, 2015.

Published: 30 Jan 2015

One last look at 2014: 海角社区鈥檚 year in review

From naming Michael A. Meighen as the University鈥檚 new Chancellor in January to having two students earning Rhodes Scholarships in December, 2014 was yet another eventful year for 海角社区. As we head into the final weeks of 2014, the Reporter looks back on the year that was, highlighting some of the key happenings over the past 12 months in words and pictures.

Published: 20 Jan 2015

Personnalit茅s humanisme et accomplissement personnel

Personnalit茅s humanisme et accomplissement personnel OLIVIER BABIN

Published: 20 Jan 2015

Desautels' Jeux du Commerce delegation wins 6 podiums

Congratulations to all of those who participated and supported our 2015 Jeux du Commerce delegation Winning 6 distinctive podiums, the academic teams cummulatively placed Desautels in the 3rd spot of the academic ranking: 2nd place in Debate: Djavan Habel-Thurton, Evan Weiser, Justin Kieran, and Jade Vaillancourt. 3rd place in Marketing : Manuel Gobeille-Leblanc, Rachel Burk, and Louisa Guo.

Published: 20 Jan 2015

How shame and guilt can be used to your advantage in marketing

By DaHee Han

There are ways to ensure marketers are not fumbling in the dark when it comes to getting the most out of using emotion in their marketing campaigns. From billboards and adverts to their company website, my research shows that emotions such as shame and guilt can be used to create a favourable response from consumers.

Published: 11 Dec 2014

Talking Management with Karl Moore: Forget big, hairy goals. Think small instead

This is Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 海角社区, talking management for The Globe and Mail. Today, I am delighted to speak to Andrew Shipilov from [international business school] Insead, just outside of Paris.

When you look at alliances, trust is really important. Tell us more about this.

Published: 11 Dec 2014

Niagara native Oxford bound

Joanna Klimczak doesn't want to support poverty-reduction, she wants to end it.

And, she's going to England to further her cause.

...听The 23-year-old student in the faculty of management at 海角社区 applied for the prestigious scholarship last summer and learned on the weekend that she'd earned one of the coveted spots.

Published: 4 Dec 2014

Leaders don鈥檛 need to be extroverted

Many people strive to be leaders in their society so they can make a difference in the world and improve people鈥檚 lives. As many of us know, it takes just one person to create even the most significant of changes around us 鈥 this thought alone should push everyone to develop their inner leader, no matter what their personality may be.

Published: 4 Dec 2014

Talking Management with Professor Karl Moore: Big doesn鈥檛 mean you aren鈥檛 nimble in business

This is Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 海角社区 with Talking Management for The Globe and Mail. Today I am delighted to speak to Michael Jacobites from the London Business School.

Michael, tell us about value migration.

Published: 4 Dec 2014

Shameful advertising

Shame and guilt have different effects on consumer buying habits, new research from the Desautels Faculty of Management in Canada finds.

...听Professor DaHee Han says:

Published: 4 Dec 2014

Andrew Peller Limited Announces Senior Management Change

听The Board of Directors of Andrew Peller Limited (TSX: ADW.A)(TSX: ADW.B) ("APL" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Mr. Brian D. Athaide has been appointed Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President Human Resources and Information Technologies of the Company effective January 5, 2015. In conjunction with this appointment Mr.

Published: 4 Dec 2014

Decisive Dividend Corporation Announces Proposed Qualifying Transaction

Kelowna, British Columbia: Decisive Dividend Corporation (TSX-V: DE.P) (the "Corporation"), a capital pool company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange"), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a share purchase agreement dated November 26, 2014 (the "Share Purchase Agreement") with each of Patrick C.

Published: 4 Dec 2014

Two new Rhodes scholars come from 海角社区

海角社区 can brag about having not one, but two Rhodes scholars this year and, while they come from different backgrounds, they do share a very global vision for the world and how to solve听its problems.

...听Joanna Klimczak is a graduate of the Desautels听faculty of management at 海角社区 who developed her vision for the world at the tender age of 17 and has voraciously pursued her goals to improve sustainable development.

Published: 4 Dec 2014

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