Students /innovation/taxonomy/term/5/all en MIF Lunch & Learn 16: Making a killer pitch that sticks /innovation/channels/event/mif-lunch-learn-16-making-killer-pitch-sticks-357223 <p>One of the fundamental activities of the entrepreneurial journey is the business pitch. But often academics struggle at condensing years of research into a succinct version that is capable of convincing investors.</p> Mon, 06 May 2024 13:53:38 +0000 junji.nishihata@mcgill.ca 74161 at /innovation MIF Student Internship Info Session /innovation/channels/event/mif-student-internship-info-session-346433 <p>Interested in contributing to the success of very early-stage companies? Want to learn new skills while helping to grow the operations of a fledgling company? Then join the şÚÁϲ»´ňěČ Innovation Fund (MIF) Student Internship program!</p> Tue, 28 Feb 2023 18:47:12 +0000 junji.nishihata@mcgill.ca 64173 at /innovation Workshop Series: Accounting Area & Laidley Centre - Prof. Christian Leuz /innovation/channels/event/workshop-series-accounting-area-laidley-centre-prof-christian-leuz-360550 <h2>Internalizing Externalities through Public Pressure: Transparency Regulation for Fracking, Drilling Activity and Water Quality</h2> <h3>Presented by Christian Leuz</h3> <p>Distinguished Service Professor of Accounting and Finance<br /></p> Fri, 18 Oct 2024 18:37:09 +0000 admin 74571 at /innovation Desmarais Global Finance Research Centre (DGFRC) Seminar: Umit Gurun /innovation/channels/event/desmarais-global-finance-research-centre-dgfrc-seminar-umit-gurun-360540 <h2>Umit Gurun</h2> <h3><b>University of Texas at Dallas</b></h3> <p><em><big>Platform Venture Capitalists</big></em></p> Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:13:35 +0000 admin 74570 at /innovation Research drop-in session (data collection, storage, privacy and security) /innovation/channels/event/research-drop-session-data-collection-storage-privacy-and-security-360539 <p>Do you have questions about sharing or managing research data, finding Cloud applications, or data privacy?</p> Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:04:15 +0000 admin 74569 at /innovation PhD Research Proposal Presentation: Masoomeh Kalantari /innovation/channels/event/phd-research-proposal-presentation-masoomeh-kalantari-360519 <p><img alt="Masoomeh Kalantari" src="/desautels/files/desautels/styles/medium_focal__220_x_220_/public/massomeh-kalantari-400x600.jpg?itok=huJcVbXM" style="width:220px; height:220px; margin-left:8px; margin-right:8px; float:left</body></html>" /></p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 20:28:27 +0000 admin 74567 at /innovation Organizational Behavior Area Virtual Research Seminar Series: Jo-Ellen Pozner /innovation/channels/event/organizational-behavior-area-virtual-research-seminar-series-jo-ellen-pozner-360516 <h3>Jo-Ellen Pozner</h3> <h3>Santa Clara University</h3> <p><big>To Thine Own Craft Be True? Engaging with Paradox in Bean-to-bar Chocolate Entrepreneurship</big></p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 19:46:17 +0000 admin 74565 at /innovation Neurogenesis: New Faculty Recruit Speaker Series /innovation/channels/event/neurogenesis-new-faculty-recruit-speaker-series-360305 <h2><b>Neurogenesis: New Faculty Recruit Speaker Series</b></h2> <h3>Wednesday, December 11, 2024<br /> 4:30–5:30 p.m. (with post-event reception)</h3> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 13:07:46 +0000 admin 74561 at /innovation Online Info Session: Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM) /innovation/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-healthcare-management-gchm-360478 <p>Join us for an online information session to learn about the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at the Desautels Faculty of Management and Medicine and Health Sciences, şÚÁϲ»´ňěČ University.</p> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:01:56 +0000 admin 74559 at /innovation Online Info Session: Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM) /innovation/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-healthcare-management-gchm-360475 <p>Join us for an online information session to learn about the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at the Desautels Faculty of Management and Medicine and Health Sciences, şÚÁϲ»´ňěČ University.</p> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:59:59 +0000 admin 74557 at /innovation Online Info Session: Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM) /innovation/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-healthcare-management-gchm-360477 <p>Join us for an online information session to learn about the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at the Desautels Faculty of Management and Medicine and Health Sciences, şÚÁϲ»´ňěČ University.</p> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:01:02 +0000 admin 74558 at /innovation Elliot Lifson granted lifetime membership to Desautels International Advisory and Advancement Board (DIAAB) /innovation/channels/news/elliot-lifson-granted-lifetime-membership-desautels-international-advisory-and-advancement-board-360469 <p>For nearly 20 years, <u><a href="/desautels/elliot-lifson">Elliot Lifson</a></u>, C.M., O.Q., has played an important role in uplifting the şÚÁϲ»´ňěČ Desautels community as a professor of practice and a member of both the <u><a href="/bensadoun-school/about-bsrm/advisory-board">Bensadoun School of Retail Management Advisory Board</a></u> and the <u><a href="/desautels/about/administration-governance/advisory">Desautels International Advisory and Advancement Board (DIAAB)</a></u>.</p> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 16:58:35 +0000 admin 74556 at /innovation Remote work brought unfair performance metrics – and employees are gaming them /innovation/channels/news/remote-work-brought-unfair-performance-metrics-and-employees-are-gaming-them-360454 <p>According to a survey by the Vancouver-based AI human resources firm Visier, more than four out of five workers have engaged in “fauxductivity” – performative work that makes them appear to be working more time than they actually are. The problem, however, isn’t the workers– it’s the way their performance is measured according to <a href="/desautels/jean-nicolas-reyt"><strong>Jean-Nicolas Reyt</strong></a>, Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour.</p> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:03:50 +0000 admin 74554 at /innovation People feel most productive at work during the heart of the workweek /innovation/channels/news/people-feel-most-productive-work-during-heart-workweek-360456 <p>Tuesday is the most productive day of the week—or at least it’s the day perceived to be the most productive, according to Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour <a href="/desautels/jean-nicolas-reyt"><strong>Jean-Nicolas Reyt</strong></a> in an interview with Radio-Canada. Most individuals work from Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to -5 p.m., and perceive Monday to be less productive because they are still catching up on their work from the previous week. Tuesday is the day that people first feel immersed in the current week’s work.</p> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:06:48 +0000 admin 74553 at /innovation Canadian pension funds are already overweight on Canadian equities /innovation/channels/news/canadian-pension-funds-are-already-overweight-canadian-equities-360457 <p>Canada’s eight largest pension funds are big players in the world of institutional investing with more than $1 trillion under management collectively. Pressure is being applied for the funds to invest a greater proportion of their money in Canadian stocks. Yet, 18 per cent of their portfolio is already invested in domestic markets, explains Associate Professor <a href="/desautels/sebastien-betermier"><strong>Sebastien Betermier </strong></a>in an interview with Les Affaires.</p> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:09:38 +0000 admin 74552 at /innovation