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ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Desautels MBA ranked #26 globally most sustainable by Corporate Knights

Published: 7 November 2024

The ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Desautels Faculty of Management MBA is ranked 26th globally by the prestigious Corporate Knights Better World MBA ranking, proving again to be a leader in sustainability development and...

Students master finance at 7th Deloitte MMF Synergy Challenge

Published: 6 November 2024

Students in the ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Desautels Master of Management in Finance (MMF) program showcased their financial prowess at the 7th Deloitte MMF Synergy Challenge on October 30.

‘Elite’ Yelp reviewers hold outsized influence, even after their formal status is lost

Published: 6 November 2024

Yelp’s restaurant review platform awards an ‘elite’ badge to top contributors, acknowledging their role in shaping user experiences. However, new research by Associate Professor Warut Khern-am-nuai...

Corporate social responsibility disclosures have benefits, but also come with costs

Published: 6 November 2024

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosures can enhance a company’s public image and contribute to increased sales. However, these benefits may come at a cost. In a study analyzing CSR...

Companies launched at ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ enrich Quebec’s research ecosystem

Published: 6 November 2024

In 2023, ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ launched 28 research-based startup companies—all headquartered in Quebec. This is the highest number among universities in North America, according to AUTM, a Washington, DC-based...

Undergraduate alum named Deputy Chancellor of ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University

Published: 6 November 2024

Cynthia Price Verreault (BCom’82) has been appointed ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s first Deputy Chancellor. In this new role, she will support the Chancellor, President, and Board of Governors. Throughout her two-year...

For hedge funds, trade volumes have a substantial effect on investment returns

Published: 6 November 2024

The timing of stock trades can be as important as the choice of equities to buy or sell. When trading volume is low, large purchases can drive up a stock’s price, raising costs for the trader. A...

Employers judge job candidates – but it isn’t a one-way street

Published: 6 November 2024

Job seekers put their resumes out there to be judged by potential employers, but the evaluation goes both ways, says Lisa Cohen, Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour at ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Desautels....

Pricing models for fitness memberships often hide hidden fees

Published: 15 July 2024

Gym memberships come with varying price tags and fee structures that can be confusing. Often, a membership contract can come with unanticipated charges. In addition to monthly fees, some charge for...

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