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Photo of professor Brian Detlor smiling with caption "Brian Detlor Helps Deliver Digital Literacy" with the SSHRC logo
January 5, 2022

Brian Detlor Helps Deliver Digital Literacy

Professor of Information Systems Brian Detlor has received a SSHRC grant to support digital literacy in marginalized communities.

DeGroote takes first place at theDanaher International Case Competition
December 22, 2021

DeGroote Takes First Place at the Danaher International Case Competition

DeGroote MBA Candidates use industry knowledge and determination to earn first place at the 2021 Danaher International Case Competition.

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December 20, 2021

Alma Jurado-Nunez is Digitally Transforming Health Care in Mexico

How combining the perspectives of business and health led to deeper solutions to problems in the Mexican healthcare system.

December 16, 2021

DeGroote Innovative Solutions Competition helps students develop problem solving and critical thinking skills

DISC organizers share their insights on why it's important for students to develop skills by working on real-world case challenges.

December 16, 2021

Adding Layers of Safety to the Shipment of Hazardous Materials

Manish Verma assesses risk on North American railroads and has some ideas on how to make those inherently risky journeys safer.

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December 15, 2021

A Shift in Shopping Behaviour Shaped Retailers’ Responses to COVID-19

Brent McKnight, Associate Professor of Strategic Management, outlines the shift in consumer shopping behaviour through COVID-19.

Photo of Hassaan Basit smiling with caption "embracing digital transformation at conservation halton"
December 14, 2021

In the News: Embracing Digital Transformation is Less About Technology and More About People

Conservation Halton has embraced digital transformation with a focus on people as the key part of their technology revolution.

Photo of Mehak Zaidi, MFin '18, with caption Helping Other Women Become Financially Empowered
December 9, 2021

A Master of Finance Alumna Helping Other Women Become Financially Empowered

Mehak Zaidi, MFin '18, is an advocate for women understanding personal finance and she’s doing what she can do to disseminate her knowledge.

December 7, 2021

Knowledge Labs: Hiring Employees with Disabilities

In the latest In the Know, Professor Catherine Connelly discusses the business case for hiring people with disabilities.

December 3, 2021

An Interview with Khaled Hassanein

Khaled Hassanein, Dean of the DeGroote School of Business chats with Perspective on the future of work in Canada.

December 2, 2021

Fall Graduates Reflect on Their Time at DeGroote

As we celebrate the accomplishments of our most recent graduates, we asked them to share their advice and lessons learned.

December 2, 2021

Fall 2021 Convocation: A Message From the Deans

Deans across McMaster’s six faculties and the Director of the Arts & Science program share their best wishes for our graduates.