/channels/taxonomy/term/4978/all en /channels/event/mcgill-thinkathon-disrupt-montreal-240207 <p><span>The Dobson Centre is organizing the first Thinkathon of 2014 to get developers, designers, and non-technicals solving an issue concerning the city of Montreal.</span></p> Tue, 18 Nov 2014 17:40:06 +0000 webfull 106621 at /channels /channels/news/word-mouth-recruitment-can-help-workforce-diversity-258027 <p><em><strong>By Chris Chipello</strong><br /><strong><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/">Newsroom</a></strong></em></p> <p>Word-of-mouth recruitment is the most common way to fill jobs, and management scholars have long thought that this practice contributes to job segregation by gender: women tend to reach out to other women in their networks, and men do likewise.</p> Fri, 22 Jan 2016 14:23:28 +0000 webfull 115442 at /channels