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Frictionless e-commerce encourages impulse buys

admin — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:45:44 +0000

Today’s online retail experience is built for convenience, removing nearly every barrier between browsing and buying. “E-commerce has reduced the friction of the purchasing process,” says Siddhanth Mookerjee, an Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Bensadoun School of Retail Management.

Real estate makes up a majority of household wealth

admin — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:47:16 +0000

To rent or to buy—that’s the dilemma facing many today. Real estate prices are at historic highs, and elevated interest rates have pushed up the cost of homeownership. At the same time, stock markets have delivered strong returns in recent years. Beyond these financial pressures, the nature of homeownership itself adds another layer of complexity.

High prices and poor supply chain management are driving the growth of liquidation grocery stores

admin — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:48:42 +0000

The price of groceries is rising—and so is the number of liquidation grocery stores. Once considered a niche option for cash-strapped shoppers, liquidation grocery stores are now being used by a broader cross-section of Canadian society, according to reporting in Canadian Grocer. The growth of liquidation of stores like Liquidation Marie reflects broader supply chain pressures, says Yu Ma, a Professor of Marketing at ��ɫ��Ƶ Desautels.

Pension Funds Enter a New Governance Era Amid Geopolitical and AI Disruption

admin — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:50:21 +0000

As global trade wars, geopolitical tensions and AI advances reshape financial markets, pension funds face mounting pressure to adapt.

MMF Luxembourg Online Info Session: Tuesday, May 12, 2026

admin — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:29:03 +0000

Join Professors Patrick Augustin (MMF Luxembourg, Academic Director) and Vadim di Pietro (Chief Investment and Comp

MMF Luxembourg Online Info Session: Thursday, April 16, 2026

admin — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:28:05 +0000

Join Professors Patrick Augustin (MMF Luxembourg, Academic Director) and Vadim di Pietro (Chief Investment and Comp

MIF Lunch & Learn 24: The Fine Art of Negotiation

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 21:16:38 +0000

There are many skills that new entrepreneurs need to develop as part of their journey: sales, marketing, management. The list is endless. But one skill that underpins so many others is negotiation.

MMA In-Person | Online Information Session: Thursday, March 19, 2026

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:53:15 +0000

Join the MMA team for a one-hour information session outlining the Master of Management in Analytics program at ��ɫ��Ƶ's Desautels Faculty of Management.

MMA In-Person | Online Information Session: Thursday, April 16, 2026

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:54:08 +0000

Join the MMA team for a one-hour information session outlining the Master of Management in Analytics program at ��ɫ��Ƶ's Desautels Faculty of Management.

MMA In-Person | Online Information Session: Thursday, May 21, 2026

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:54:53 +0000

Join the MMA team for a one-hour information session outlining the Master of Management in Analytics program at ��ɫ��Ƶ's Desautels Faculty of Management.

Admissions How-To's for the ��ɫ��Ƶ MBA and Specialized Master's programs: Wednesday, March 4, 2026

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:39:13 +0000

Learn more about the application process for the ��ɫ��Ƶ Master in Business Administration (MBA), Master of Management in Analytics (MMA),

Admissions How-To's for the ��ɫ��Ƶ MBA and Specialized Master's programs: Tuesday, April 7, 2026

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:18:56 +0000

Learn more about the application process for the ��ɫ��Ƶ Master in Business Administration (MBA), Master of Management in Analytics (MMA),

Business & Management Research Centre: Magno Queiroz

admin — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:30:55 +0000

Magno Queiroz

College of Business, Florida Atlantic University

Does job hopping affect your career prospects? It depends.

admin — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:09:19 +0000

Young professionals are frequently advised that the best way to progress professionally is to pursue new opportunities, even if it means changing jobs. Yet, in some cases, employers may view a history of frequent job changes unfavorably, according to research by Matissa Hollister, an Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour. “We really wanted to look at whether or not that advice might actually backfire,” Hollister says.

Prime Minister Carney endorses new Desautels program

admin — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:14:45 +0000

2025 marked a turning point in Canada–US relations, as trade tensions with our closest partner pushed Canada to deepen ties elsewhere. Prime Minister Mark Carney has led this outreach, and during a recent meeting with Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Luc Frieden, he highlighted ��ɫ��Ƶ’s growing international role.