/channels/taxonomy/term/10667/all en /channels/channels/news/mcgill-degree-will-take-you-places-283882 <p>Director of the Desautels MBA Japan program <strong>Philip O’Neill</strong> (BA’87, MBA’03) talks to <em>The Japan Times</em> about the opportunities that having a ���ϲ����� degree can provide.</p> <p>“There are doors you don’t even know are there, and they will open. And if you let them open, you’ll be surprised”</p> <p><a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2018/01/14/people/philip-oneill-mcgill-degree-offers-potential-open-doors-global-professionals/#.Wlzhd66nGM9" target="_blank">Read more about his journey</a> and views in this article.</p> Mon, 15 Jan 2018 20:12:55 +0000 webfull 134099 at /channels /channels/news/mcgill-program-empowers-women-japan-244354 <p><strong>Yo Omata</strong> is an ambitious woman. At 36, she is a medical science liaison with a U.S. pharmaceutical company in Tokyo, a job that perfectly complements her professional experience as a scientist with a PhD in dentistry.</p> <p>Now, with a brand new MBA from the Desautels Faculty of Management of ���ϲ����� University’s Japan program, her sights are firmly set on the C-suite.</p> <p>It’s a goal she feels is a real possibility despite Japan’s stubbornly poor track record in promoting women to managerial or executive positions.</p> Mon, 30 Mar 2015 13:39:39 +0000 webfull 109154 at /channels