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DeGroote’s Erin Reid is flipping gender-based research on its head
Reid is studying “time policing” or how employers and colleagues monitor men and women’s time differently in the workplace.
Intellectual capitalist: For DeGroote’s Nick Bontis, blended learning is the future of education
As Director of DeGroote’s new Blended Learning Part-Time MBA, Bontis oversees a program that combines online learning with classroom work.
The innovators: DeGroote welcomes Teresa Cascioli, Alfredo Tan as Industry Professors
Two global business leaders with deep ties to McMaster University have joined the DeGroote School of Business as Industry Professors.
The future of finance: Katya Malinova brings expertise in blockchain and fintech to DeGroote
Malinova has been named Mackenzie Investments Chair in Evidence-Based Investment Management.
New Minor in Innovation gives students a head start on becoming successful entrepreneurs
The Minor in Innovation is designed to give students the tools they need to succeed in today’s fast-paced, innovation-driven marketplace.
Employees deserve to be treated with civility and dignity in the workplace, says DeGroote’s Aaron Schat
Schat, an expert in industrial-organizational psychology, knows how much aggression and incivility customer service workers face.
Lessons in leadership: Three Emerging Health Leaders program participants share their stories
“This has stretched my brain in a way it hadn't been before,” says second-year student Rachel Bierbrier.
A Tale of Three Students: DeGroote’s Commerce Internship Program Provides Important Experience
Students from diverse backgrounds are gaining valuable work experience through DeGroote's Commerce Internship program.
Celebrating a global business leader: Looking back on the life and legacy of Dino Trevisani
Dino Trevisani, BCom '87, will receive the 2018 Wayne C. Fox Distinguished Alumni Award.
Waverman and Pitts: It’s provinces vs. Canada — and Canada’s losing
"It is hard to portray yourself as a free-trade champion when you deny free trade within your own nation."
Show me, don’t tell me: Why some franchisors are more open about their financial performance
Companies that disclose financial reports to a prospective franchisee are often a high-quality investment, DeGroote researchers have found.
“This is a different kind of learning”: New course explores intersection of business and community
IBH 1AD3 isn’t your typical business course. Students are learning about community engagement and social innovation.