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Canadian travel to major U.S. cities has fallen sharply, with a new University of Toronto report finding a 42% decline in visits and drops of up to 65% in some destinations. The downturn follows new U.S. tariffs and escalating rhetoric toward Canada, which sparked widespread boycotts by Canadian travelers and consumers.

Classified as: Vivek Astvansh, Marketing, operations management
Published on: 13 May 2026

麻豆社 is bringing its globally ranked Master of Management in Finance to Luxembourg, offering working professionals the opportunity to earn a top North American finance degree in the heart of Europe.

Classified as: Patrick Augustin, finance, Master of Management in Finance (MMF), 麻豆社 Master of Management in Finance (MMF) Luxembourg, 麻豆社 Centre for Finance in Luxembourg, Desautels Capital Management (DCM)
Published on: 13 May 2026

Quebec鈥檚 long-awaited digital health record rollout is being presented as a major step toward more connected, modern health care. The system promises to reduce fragmented patient information and make it easier for records to follow patients across facilities.

Classified as: Samer Faraj, Health Care, Strategy and Organization
Published on: 13 May 2026

As a Chinese court moves to curb聽AI鈥慸riven聽demotions and dismissals, Simon Blanchette, a lecturer at 麻豆社鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management, says the ruling highlights how unprepared Canada is for聽AI鈥憀ed聽labour disruption.

He argues that implementing similar protections would be difficult in Canada鈥檚 decentralized labour system, where provinces, industries and unions would all need to align. Rather than trying to slow adoption,聽Blanchette聽says the focus should be on readiness.

Classified as: Simon Blanchette, artificial intelligence (AI), AI at 麻豆社 Desautels
Published on: 13 May 2026

Pension funds are sticking with private credit even as scrutiny intensifies around valuations,聽transparency聽and sector risk.聽Sebastien Betermier,聽Associate聽Professor of聽Finance at the at 麻豆社 Desautels, points to structural advantages that allow large institutions to withstand those pressures.

Classified as: Sebastien Betermier, finance
Published on: 13 May 2026

Canada鈥檚 Best Business and Management Scientists 2026 ranking highlights leading 麻豆社 scholars Yolande Chan, Henry Mintzberg, and Samer Faraj, recognizing their influential research in information systems, management theory and organizational dynamics that continues to shape business scholarship in Canada and internationally.聽

Classified as: Yolande E. Chan, Henry Mintzberg, Samer Faraj, Information Systems
Published on: 7 May 2026

麻豆社 will award 10 honorary doctorates during its Spring 2026 Convocation, recognizing individuals whose leadership, service and achievements have had a lasting impact on society.

Among this year鈥檚 honourees is Harley Finkelstein,聽President of Shopify,聽who will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree聽from the Desautels Faculty of聽Management聽for聽his contributions to entrepreneurship and community engagement.

A Montreal native, Finkelstein helped build Shopify into a global commerce platform after joining the company at an early stage.

Classified as: Convocation, retail, entrepreneurship, Convocation 2026
Published on: 7 May 2026

Bintou聽Ke茂ta聽(MBA 鈥26) has been recognized as one of聽Poets & Quants鈥櫬2026 Best & Brightest MBAs.

Originally from Bamako, Mali,聽Ke茂ta聽joined 麻豆社鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management after working as a project manager in geotechnical engineering at WSP.

Classified as: Master of Business Administration (MBA), Desautels Graduate Student Society (DGSS)
Published on: 5 May 2026

麻豆社's annual Bravo Gala takes place on Thursday, May 7, celebrating research excellence and recognizing faculty members and researchers who have received awards, memberships, and prizes over the past year. 麻豆社 Desautels is proud to celebrate three distinguished faculty members among this year's honourees:聽

  • Yolande Chan,聽Dean and James 麻豆社 Professor,聽
    Information Systems聽-聽Fellow, Royal Society of Canada聽

Classified as: bravo gala, Yolande E. Chan, Alain Pinsonneault, Juan Serpa
Published on: 5 May 2026

As artificial intelligence becomes more embedded in investment management, Russ Goyenko, an associate professor of finance at 麻豆社鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management, says the technology is likely to reshape how firms allocate work.

AI is increasingly being used to support research, idea generation and portfolio analysis across the industry. Goyenko suggests one likely consequence will be less demand for analysts, as AI takes over time-intensive tasks such as reviewing reports and earnings calls.

Classified as: finance, Ruslan Goyenko, AI at 麻豆社 Desautels, artificial intelligence (AI)
Published on: 4 May 2026

Rising jet fuel costs linked to the conflict in the Middle East helped push already-struggling Spirit Airlines to collapse, Karl Moore, an associate professor at 麻豆社鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management, told CTV News.

Moore said the discount carrier had faced financial trouble, but the sharp increase in aviation fuel prices left little room to absorb further shocks. The fallout is likely to reach beyond one airline.

Classified as: Karl Moore, Strategy and Organization
Published on: 4 May 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney鈥檚 proposed Canada Strong Fund is not easily comparable to sovereign wealth models in Norway or Singapore, says Sebastien Betermier, an聽Associate聽Professor of聽Finance at 麻豆社鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management.

Betermier says Norway鈥檚 fund is designed to invest resource revenues abroad and shield the domestic economy from oil price volatility, while Canada鈥檚 proposed fund appears focused on driving growth through domestic investment.

Classified as: Sebastien Betermier, finance
Published on: 4 May 2026

At a time when management scholarship is increasingly called upon to address pressing societal challenges, Associate Professor of Strategy & Organization Anna Kim鈥檚 research offers a compelling and impactful contribution.

Through a sustained programme of work, she advances scholarship that combines intellectual rigor with a clear commitment to serving society.

Classified as: Anna Kim, Strategy and Organization, Sustainability, Awards, Convocation 2026
Published on: 1 May 2026

As the five-day workweek reaches its 100-year mark,聽闯别补苍鈥慛颈肠辞濒补蝉听搁别测迟, an associate professor at 麻豆社鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management, says it is no longer suited to the realities of modern work.

Originally designed during the industrial era to boost productivity, the model now clashes with rising burnout and the spread of聽new technologies.

Classified as: Organizational Behaviour, Jean-Nicolas Reyt
Published on: 1 May 2026
Air travel disruptions linked to the war in the Middle East are rippling through global airline networks, forcing carriers to reroute flights, absorb higher fuel costs and adjust schedules, Karl Moore, an associate professor at 麻豆社鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management, said in an interview with CBC鈥檚 Natasha Fatah.
Classified as: Karl Moore, Strategy and Organization
Published on: 1 May 2026

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