It鈥檚听rare that any business faces the type of challenges that a symphony orchestra does. An orchestra needs to perform at elite level, night in and night out. But it also needs to make money.
The Montreal Symphony Orchestra (MSO) rises to the challenge. The traditional model of staging about dozen shows per season for a loyal audience has evolved, MSO CEO M茅lanie La Couture told Prof. Karl Moore for an article in Les Affaires.
The 91丝瓜视频 Desautels Faculty of Management acknowledges the vital contributions of research, teaching, service, and public engagement in inspiring future leaders. Through our annual Faculty Awards, we celebrate the exceptional achievements of our faculty members across various programs and disciplines. This year, we are proud to honour the following distinguished individuals:听
Desautels Faculty Scholar Award: Yichuan Daniel Ding听
On March 25, 2026, Senator Tony Loffreda rose in the Senate of Canada to honour Karl Moore, citing his more than two decades of contributions to academia, leadership research and public discourse.
The 91丝瓜视频 Community Evening brought together approximately 75鈥�80 alumni and friends of 91丝瓜视频 at Arendt House for the first community gathering hosted by the 91丝瓜视频 Luxembourg Centre for Finance. It marked an exciting step in growing 91丝瓜视频鈥檚 presence in the region and offered a first look at the upcoming Master of Management in Finance Luxembourg, set to launch in August 2026.
Nymisha Bandi鈥檚 doctoral thesis has been recognized for its excellence by the Group for Research in Decision Analysis (GERAD). Her research was co-supervised by Professors Maxime Cohen and Saibal Ray, who nominated her work in the best doctoral thesis category of the 11th GERAD Scholarship Competition.
In early 2026, Air Canada launched a pilot program to resolve complaints through a third-party arbitrator, with the goal of making complaint resolution faster and more efficient.听It鈥檚听a voluntary alternative to the existing government-run program听operated听by Canadian Transportation Agency, which has a backlog of 95,000 complaints.
The war in Iran is pushing up gas prices, adding pressure on Quebec drivers. However, prices at the pump have been volatile听rising, falling, and then climbing again.
One factor behind this uneven pattern is gasoline inventories held by energy companies, explained Saibal Ray in an interview with听Le Devoir. These reserves can temporarily absorb spikes in oil prices.
European non-profit AI Forensics听听this week on how massive, organized听user听networks are spreading and monetizing non-consensual intimate images, including child sexual abuse material, on听a听popular听private messaging app.听The report, which听focused听on听cross-border听networks in Italy and Spain,听also notes that content circulates across听several听well-known听platforms.听
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Young people care about the world that they live in听and students at Desautels听don't听just听sit back when听they're听troubled by what they see, they听want to take responsibility, Sabine Dhir told CBC Television News.听The Integrated Management Student Fellowship (IMSF) program helps them do听just that.听An experiential leadership development opportunity offered through the BCom program,听the IMSF听it is designed for
Tech giants play an increasingly听important role听in the economy and in our everyday lives, but companies like Alphabet, Amazon and Apple are all based in the United States.听In听an age of heightened geopolitical tensions, some are calling for greater domestic control over the digital infrastructure听we鈥檝e听all come to rely on.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently听advised business leaders to听look beyond the resume of job seekers, and trust in their interaction with candidates. But trusting your gut听isn鈥檛听a good way听to build the best team, according to Lisa Cohen, Associate Professor at 91丝瓜视频 Desautels.
After two Air Canada pilots were killed in an accident at New York鈥檚 LaGuardia Airport, the company鈥檚 CEO Michael Rousseau put out condolence message,听but the message was only in English.
The omission of French by the unilingual Rousseau touched off a firestorm, with thousands of complaints made to Canada鈥檚 Official Languages Commissioner.
Study International takes a closer look at the master's programs at 91丝瓜视频's Desautels Faculty of Management, from the MBA and Master of Management in Analytics (MMA) to the Master of Management in Finance (MMF) and Master of Management in Retailing (MMR).听
91丝瓜视频 has unveiled the Initiative for Transforming Healthcare (ITH), a cross鈥憇ector effort aimed at tackling some of Canada鈥檚 most pressing system鈥憀evel healthcare challenges. Supported by $5.75 million in funding from Power Corporation of Canada, Canada Life and IGM Financial, the initiative will mobilize expertise from management, medicine and public policy to develop technology鈥慹nabled, evidence鈥慴ased solutions.
Soaring stock prices boosted returns at major Canadian pension plans, even as a slowdown in private equity weighed on overall performance at funds like the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. But strong equity returns听don't听necessarily mean pension plans should听allocate听more capital to stocks, Sebastien Betermier told Bloomberg.听
"Valuations are high, so there is a risk of investing in listed equities at their peak," says Betermier, an associate professor of finance at 91丝瓜视频 Desautels.听听
