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ĢƵ Desautels offices earn new sustainable workplace ratings

Published: 5 June 2025

This winter, three of the ten ĢƵ offices awarded new Sustainability Workplace Certifications for their sustainable practices were from the Desautels Faculty of Management. Notably, a...

Money lessons from Shakespeare’s Timon of Athens still ring true today

Published: 7 July 2025

Shakespeare’s Timon of Athens is a riches to rags story. Its wealthy title character squanders his money on opportunistic ‘friends’ and grows jaded with the world.

Trump’s tariffs: “Short-term pain, long-term gains?

Published: 21 March 2025

As President Trump’s latest tariffs send markets into turmoil, ĢƵ Desautels Professor Vivek Astvansh provides insight into the potential long-term impact on trade and investments. Amid...

Chinese tech firm DeepSeek shows smaller firms can compete with tech giants in AI

Published: 1 April 2025

When OpenAI released ChatGPT in late 2022, the hype around AI began building to a fever pitch. Big money poured in to big tech, sending the stock of companies like Microsoft and Nvidia soaring. But...

Global public relations firm delivers ĢƵ course content to staff in 12-week boot camp

Published: 2 July 2025

Being happy doesn’t just make life more enjoyable, it can help you get things done. In 2024, ĢƵ Desautels Adjunct Lecturer Anita Nowak co-designed a course on the power of positive psychology...

Overuse of credit cards could be contributing to rise in bankruptcies in Quebec

Published: 30 July 2025

More than 34,000 Quebec households filed for insolvency between June 2024 and May 2025. That’s an increase of almost 5% over the previous year. For Benjamin Croituru, that’s cause for concern. ...

McCall MacBain Scholar Brandon Greenall shares his MBA journey

Published: 18 March 2025

Brandon Greenall’s journey from Hazelton and Prince George, B.C., to the halls of ĢƵ’s Desautels Faculty of Management exemplifies ambition and transformation. The 2024 McCall...

International diversification helps hedge against Trump tariff risk

Published: 27 March 2025

US tariffs are a concern for all Canadians—and companies on both sides of the border stand to lose out. But investors shouldn’t necessarily head for the exits, according to Benjamin Croitoru, an...

Corporate casual dining chains struggle to attract customers who prize authenticity

Published: 16 April 2025

Casual dining chains such as Applebee’s and TGI Friday’s were once ubiquitous in the United States. However, the middle-class restaurant is fading fast. TGI Friday’s has filed for bankruptcy, while...

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