Israel Study Trip /desautels/taxonomy/term/2992/all en Israel Study Trip: In-Person Info Session /desautels/channels/event/israel-study-trip-person-info-session-346183 <p><strong>Date: </strong>Thursday, February 21, 2023<br /> <strong>Time: </strong>5:30 pm - 6:30 pm<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Armstrong 375</p> Fri, 17 Feb 2023 14:22:40 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 88156 at /desautels Israel Study Trip: In-Person Info Session /desautels/channels/event/israel-study-trip-person-info-session-345652 <p><strong>Date: </strong>Thursday, February 2, 2023<br /> <strong>Time: </strong>5:30 pm - 6:15 pm<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bronfman 410</p> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 15:06:38 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 88086 at /desautels Israel Study Trip: Online Info Session /desautels/channels/event/israel-study-trip-online-info-session-345653 <p><strong>Date: </strong>Wednesday, February 8, 2023<br /> <strong>Time: </strong>6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST<br /> <strong>Location: </strong><a href="https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/82245245940" target="_blank">Online via Zoom</a></p> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 15:09:16 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 88087 at /desautels ϲ Israel study trip immerses students in startup culture /desautels/channels/news/mcgill-israel-study-trip-immerses-students-startup-culture-301424 <p>BCom student <strong>Huaide “Iris” Huang</strong> reflects on the value she’s gained from the two-week <strong>ϲ Israel Study Trip</strong>.</p> <p><a href="https://www.cjnews.com/perspectives/opinions/huang-my-reflection-on-the-2019-mcgill-israel-fintech-study-trip" target="_blank">Read more</a></p> Tue, 08 Oct 2019 18:49:53 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 74916 at /desautels Israel’s startup boom /desautels/channels/news/israels-startup-boom-300492 <p>With the world’s highest volume of startups per capita, Israel is a buzzing hive of innovation. As Israeli tech companies work overtime to gain a competitive edge, Professor <a href="/desautels/jiro-kondo"><strong>Jiro Kondo</strong></a> reflects on the uniqueness of their success story.</p> <p>Through the <strong>ϲ-Israel Entrepreneurship Program</strong>, Israeli business students from the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya recently hosted their counterparts from the Desautels Faculty of Management to collaborate and participate in a hackathon.</p> Tue, 10 Sep 2019 20:25:30 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 74798 at /desautels ϲ students encounter Israel’s startup ecosystem /desautels/channels/news/mcgill-students-encounter-israels-startup-ecosystem-300304 <p>Students from the Desautels Faculty of Management recently spent two weeks learning about Israeli entrepreneurship from their counterparts at the Adelson School of Entrepreneurship in Herzliya, Israel. The <strong>ϲ-Israel Entrepreneurship Program </strong>provides a collaborative, hands-on study of FinTech innovation in North America and Israel.</p> <p><a href="https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3769280,00.html" target="_blank">Read more</a></p> Thu, 05 Sep 2019 20:46:20 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 74768 at /desautels ϲ students set off to Israel for a window into the world of FinTech /desautels/channels/news/mcgill-students-set-israel-window-world-fintech-299576 <p>Under the leadership of Professors <a href="/desautels/brian-rubineau"><strong>Brian Rubineau</strong></a> and <a href="/desautels/jiro-kondo"><strong>Jiro Kondo</strong></a>, nearly 40 ϲ University students are in Israel this month to learn more about the country that has come to be called “startup nation.”</p> <p><a href="https://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/mcgill-students-participate-in-israeli-exchange-program" target="_blank">Read more</a></p> Wed, 14 Aug 2019 21:19:38 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 74705 at /desautels Application /desautels/about/lewtas-office-experiential-learning/students/israel-study-trip/application <h2>Hebrew University Business School Students</h2> <p>Students will be selected by Hebrew University Business School.<br />  </p> Tue, 05 Feb 2019 15:59:36 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 73941 at /desautels Courses /desautels/about/lewtas-office-experiential-learning/students/israel-study-trip/courses <h3>Comparing Startup Ecosystems in Israel & Canada: Finance and OB perspectives</h3> <h5>A collaborative 3-week Canada & Israel study trip offered by: Desautels Faculty of Management at ϲ University & <a href="https://bschool-en.huji.ac.il/" target="_blank">Hebrew University Business School</a>.</h5> <hr /> <h3>Overview</h3> <p>This course consists of a collaborative 3-week study trip between the Desautels Faculty of Management at ϲ University and Hebrew University Business School. The trip involves 1 week of content and site visits in Montreal, Canada, and 2 weeks of content and site visits in Israel. The course compares the startup ecosystems of Canada and Israel from finance and organizational behavior (OB) perspectives. This course forms part of the curriculum for the ϲ-Israel Entrepreneurship Program. Groups of Canadian and Israeli students will collaborate on projects applying course concepts to selected partnering startups.</p> <div class="bl-tpl"><a class="button--outline" href="/desautels/files/desautels/isrt22-summary.pdf" target="_blank">Summary of 2022 trip</a></div> <hr /> <div class="accordion"> <h3><a href="#">Hebrew University Business School Students</a>  </h3> <div> <h3>Course title: Global Entrepreneurship in the Field - Canada Israel</h3> <p>3 credits</p> <p><em>Refer to course outlines in the "ϲ Students" section for more information</em></p> </div> <hr /> <h3><a href="#">ϲ Students</a>  <img alt="Desautels Faculty of Mnagement" title="Desautels Faculty of Mnagement" height="19" width="160" class="file-default no-float" src="/desautels/files/desautels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/logo-desautels.png?itok=DXYRJERq" /></h3> <div> <h3>Course title: Comparing Startup Ecosystems in Israel & Canada: Finance and OB perspectives</h3> <p> <span class="courselink"> <span class="course_number"> <a href="/study/2024-2025/courses/ORGB-434" title="This is an advanced course for students with a special interest in Organizational Behaviour. Topics will be selected from current issues or themes in literature."><strong>ORGB 434</strong> - Topics in OB 1</a> </span> </span></p> <p> <span class="courselink"> <span class="course_number"> <a href="/study/2024-2025/courses/FINE-434" title="Topics will be selected from current issues in the Finance Area."><strong>FINE 434</strong> - Topics in Finance 1</a> </span> </span></p> <h4>Majors</h4> <ul> <li>Finance (3 credits via FINE 434, complementary section)</li> <li>Organizational Behavior (3 credits via ORGB 434, complementary section)</li> <li>International Management (3 credits via ORGB 434, complementary section, if it is the only study trip being counted, excluding the exchange program)</li> <li>Strategic Management (3 credits max; ORGB 434 OR FINE 434, complementary section), if it is the only study trip being counted, excluding the exchange program)</li> </ul> <h4>Concentrations</h4> <ul> <li>Finance (3 credits via FINE 434, complementary section)</li> <li>Organizational Behavior (3 credits via ORGB 434, complementary section)</li> <li>Entrepreneurship (3 credits max; ORGB 434 OR FINE 434, complementary section), if it is the only study trip being counted, excluding the exchange program)</li> <li>International Business (3 credits via ORGB 434, complementary section, if it is the only study trip being counted, excluding the exchange program)</li> <li>Strategic Management – Global Strategy (3 credits max; ORGB 434 OR FINE 434, complementary section), if it is the only study trip being counted, excluding the exchange program)</li> <li>Strategic Management – Social Business and Enterprise (3 credits max; ORGB 434 OR FINE 434, complementary section), if it is the only study trip being counted, excluding the exchange program)</li> </ul> </div> </div> <p> Thu, 01 Mar 2018 17:13:38 +0000 thao.nguyen3@mail.mcgill.ca 68461 at /desautels Israel Study Trip /desautels/about/lewtas-office-experiential-learning/students/israel-study-trip <p><big>This course consists of a collaborative 3-week study trip between the <strong>Desautels Faculty of Management</strong> at <strong>ϲ University</strong> and <a href="https://bschool-en.huji.ac.il/" target="_blank"><strong>Hebrew University Business School</strong></a>.</big></p> <p>The trip involves 1 week of content and site visits in Montreal, Canada, and 2 weeks of content and site visits in Israel.</p> Fri, 24 Nov 2017 21:14:47 +0000 julie.lapalme@mcgill.ca 68132 at /desautels