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One Industry’s Waste is Another’s Green Product
Professor Devashish Pujari is exploring how innovation in sustainable packaging can help companies move to a circular economy model.
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In the News: What Could the Future of Work Look Like? These Ontario Experts Offer Their Insight
DeGroote HR experts Catherine Connelly and Sean O'Brady discuss the future of work in this latest Hamilton Spectator series.
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Laid Off? Here’s How to Navigate Your Employment Rights
Tanya Walker (BCom ‘02) and Jordan Koenig provide insights on what to do when laid off and how to protect yourself when securing a new job.
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In the News: Future of Work – Efficiency Key to Future of Small, Independent Businesses
Associate professor Goran Calic spoke with the Hamilton Spectator about the financial pressures small businesses are facing.
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Preparing Students for the Business World: DeGroote Wins Prestigious Case Competition
DeGroote MBA students earn first place at the John Molson MBA International Case Competition.
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In the News: How are Pension Funds and Other Institutional Investors Approaching Investments in 2023?
Amir Akbari, assistant professor of finance, spoke with Benefits Canada about his investment outlook for institutional investors in 2023.
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Planning for Fundraising in an Unstable Environment
DeGroote's Knowledge Labs webinar explored how the fundraising industry can not only plan to survive, but also thrive.
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McMaster Alumni Named to the Order of Ontario
Teresa Cascioli (BCom ’83) is recognized with the Order of Ontario, the province’s highest civilian honour for outstanding achievement.
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In the News: Don’t believe the hype – competition is alive and well in Canada, especially in banking
Leonard Waverman pens an opinion piece in the Globe and Mail about competitive banking in Canada.
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Leading By Example
Bev Goodman (MBA ‘98), CEO, Ford of Canada shares her career ‘lessons learned’ and what she wished she knew as she was just starting out.
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In the News: A Professor Deconstructs Our Attraction To Tyrannical Leaders
Research on tyrannical leadership conducted by co-author Rick Hackett, Professor of Human Resources and Management was featured in Forbes.
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Recognizing Teaching Excellence at DeGroote
Milena Head, Behrouz Bakhtiari and Nour El Shamy are recognized for teaching excellence as recipients of the 2022 MBA teaching awards.