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Stories tagged ‘Rotman School of Management’
Water, Power and the Boardroom
Rotman’s international study tours taught Michael Odam the ins and outs of doing business in low-income countries
The Next Internet Sensation?
Donny Ouyang, a second-year commerce student, has high hopes for his online tutoring service. The question is: Will students pay?
Risky Business
U of T science students are learning how to turn their high-tech ideas into products the world wants
Is Your City Happy?
People living on the east side of Toronto are more neurotic than those in the west, study of cities’ “personalities” finds
Pay Now, Medicate Later
Economist proposes pension-like system to pay for drugs as Canada’s population ages
The Price of Happiness
Workers paid hourly are generally happier, dollar for dollar, than those on salary, study finds
Boosting Your Cultural IQ
U of T programs help immigrants such as Norma Mendez re-establish their careers in Canada
What’s a CEO Worth?
Rotman dean Roger Martin says executive pay shouldn’t be tied to a company’s stock price, after all
Undermining Staying Power
If a business wants to enjoy the benefits of long-term staying power, it must reject theories built on shareholder value theory and replace them with a theory embedded firmly in the real market
Business Expansion
Rotman School of Management launches $200-million fundraising campaign.
The D-Word
Q&A with Walid Hejazi, professor of business economics and international competitiveness at the Rotman School of Management.
Satisfaction Guaranteed!
Business professor Ming Hu comes up with a new twist on a hard sell
The Finance Crisis and Rescue
What Went Wrong? Why? What Lessons Can Be Learned?
The Credit Crisis
Q&A with Rotman School of Management finance professor, Alan White
When Inventors Emigrate
Exchange of ideas and know-how benefits the country of origin and new country, study finds
Frequent Flyers and Sky-High Airfares
Frequent flyer programs raising the cost of airfares at key hub airports
Rotman Roars Ahead
Key donors provide $28 million for programs and expansion
When Opposing Thoughts Attract
Roger Martin, dean of the Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, illustrates his concept of “integrative thinking” in his new book
Urban Legend
Celebrated American academic Richard Florida heads up the new Martin Prosperity Institute at U of T
How to Feel Rich Quick
Currencies with a high face value such as the Japanese yen make people feel wealthier
MDS and Rotman Create $30,000 Award for Leadership
MDS Inc. honours its past president and CEO with leadership award for incoming Rotman student
Teamwork Differs for Men and Women
Study finds that men prefer more hierarchical groups
Educating CEOs
Centre for Integrative Thinking gets $10-million boost from Marcel Desautels
Give Us a (Tax) Break!
Prof advocates eliminating corporate tax to spur investment by Canadian companies
Heart and Soul
$1-million gift in honour of bank chairman will support scholarships at Rotman
Anywhere but Here?
U.S.-based multinational companies are bypassing Canada, study finds
Why Good People Do Bad Things
Are we living in an unethical era?
The CEO’s Dilemma
A U of T institute believes companies can be socially responsible without sacrificing profits
The Lessons of Martha and Conrad
Tougher securities regulation and better corporate governance would be a start
A Corporate Challenge
Finding profit in virtuous behaviour
The Ghost of Business Past
Chair in business history will examine the evolution of commerce in Canada
Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace
New course teaches managers to read and understand co-workers’ emotions
Retiring to the Office
Managers are more likely than clerical or blue-collar workers to find another job after retirement
Corus of Support
New Chair in Communications Strategy supported by Corus Entertainment
Compete and Prosper
Rotman creates the J. Douglas and Ruth Grant Chair in Competitiveness
Mixing Business with Volunteerism
MBA entrance award established for the voluntary sector
