/desautels/taxonomy/term/2904/all en /desautels/channels/news/tech-giants-business-ecosystems-transcend-traditional-economic-sectors-338985 <p>Technology is always evolving, and keeping up with the pace of change is an ongoing challenge for business leaders. Companies can be vulnerable to competition from entirely different sectors—consider how Apple made a MP3 player called the iPod and killed the compact disc forever. It was the first time the computer hardware company had even ventured into the music business.</p> Thu, 07 Apr 2022 22:38:12 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 87212 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/desautels-alumnus-named-international-educator-year-academic-international-business-338777 <p>Resilience. Caring. Integrity. These are the habits that <strong>Arshad Ahmad</strong> (MBA’81, PhD’2000) seeks to instil in his students. They can make an immediate impact on students’ career – and a positive impact on the people in their lives. Ahmad has been named the International Educator of the year by Academy of International Business (AIB), an organization of international business and management. He is currently the Vice-Chancellor of the Lahore University of Management Sciences in Pakistan, and an EMBA professor at McMaster’s DeGroote School of Business.</p> Tue, 29 Mar 2022 18:40:34 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 87186 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/desautels-alumnus-appointed-pro-vice-chancellor-university-cambridge-332372 <p>This fall, <strong>Kamal Munir</strong> (Ph.D.’00) will step into a new role as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge (UK). Munir taught at �鶹Լ�� for four years before moving to Cambridge, where he has served as an instructor of policy and strategy at the Judge Business School for the past 20 years.</p> Thu, 12 Aug 2021 13:53:29 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 81036 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/pathways-phds-desautels-faculty-management-326472 <p>What careers do PhD graduates from the Desautels Faculty of Management pursue after graduation?</p> Thu, 26 Nov 2020 21:13:14 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 76626 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/conversations-class-fall-2020-meet-karla-sayegh-326220 <p>Beirut native <strong>Karla Sayegh</strong> (PhD’20) says that pursuing a PhD as a mother of two young children was the “single most challenging undertaking of [her] life.” We sat down with her to hear about the highs and lows of her journey to make a difference in the field of global healthcare management.</p> <p><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/conversations-with-the-class-of-fall-2020-karla-sayegh-desautels-faculty-of-management/">Learn more </a></p> Thu, 12 Nov 2020 19:31:15 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 76570 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/top-paper-nomination-professor-hewlin-290181 <p>Professor <a href="/desautels/patricia-faison-hewlin"><strong>Patricia Hewlin</strong></a>’s co-authored article entitled, “How do callings relate to job performance? The role of organizational commitment and ideological contract fulfillment,” was nominated by the editors of <i>Human Relations</i> as one of the top papers published in 2018.</p> <p>The article is co-authored in part by Desautels PhD alumni <strong>Sung Soo Kim</strong> and <strong>Donghoon Shin</strong>.</p> <p><i>Human Relations</i> is among the FT 50 journal list.</p> Fri, 28 Sep 2018 16:06:01 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 73506 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/great-strides-phd-alumna-287790 <p>Congratulations to <strong>Pamela Lirio</strong> (PhD’11) who was recently promoted to Associate Professor in the School of Industrial Relations at Université de Montréal and was awarded with the “Prix d'excellence en enseignement – Professeurs,” the highest teaching honor conferred by the University.</p> <p>Pamela will also begin her one-year sabbatical as a Visiting Professor in fall 2018 at ESSEC Business School in Paris.</p> <p><a href="http://nouvelles.umontreal.ca/article/2018/05/18/l-udem-reconnait-l-excellence-en-enseignement/" target="_blank">Learn more</a></p> Wed, 20 Jun 2018 15:36:31 +0000 julie.lapalme@mcgill.ca 69111 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/natalia-aguilar-delgado-finalist-emerald-best-international-dissertation-award-268999 <p>The dissertation of Desautels PhD alumna <strong>Natalia Aguilar Delgado</strong> was selected as finalist for the Emerald Best International Dissertation Award of the Academy of Management 2017.  </p> <p>Professor <strong><a href="/desautels/paola-perez-aleman">Paola Perez-Aleman</a></strong> was the supervisor of her research.</p> <p>Natalia graduated in June 2017 and is currently an Assistant Professor of International Business at HEC Montreal. </p> Tue, 18 Jul 2017 20:45:09 +0000 julie.lapalme@mcgill.ca 67652 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/jose-carlos-marques-finalist-2017-aom-sim-dissertation-award-268998 <p>The dissertation of Desautels PhD alumnus<strong> Jose Carlos Marques</strong> (PhD'17) was selected as one of the three finalists for the Academy of Management Social Issues in Management Best Dissertation Award 2017.</p> <p>Professor <a href="/desautels/paola-perez-aleman"><strong>Paola Perez-Aleman</strong></a> and Professor <strong><a href="/desautels/henry-mintzberg">Henry Mintzberg</a></strong> were the co-supervisors of his research.</p> Tue, 18 Jul 2017 19:17:51 +0000 julie.lapalme@mcgill.ca 67651 at /desautels