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Tag: In the News

News, research, and other announcements.

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January 12, 2023

In the News: Why Tech and Business Experts Should Learn From Each Other

The Globe and Mail explores how DeGroote's Executive MBA in Digital Transformation (EMBA) helps executives embrace digital leadership skills

November 30, 2022

In the News: Twitter was an unprofitable mess long before Elon Musk – he might be its only lifeline

Goran Calic evaluates Elon Musk's business approach to Twitter in this opinion piece for the Globe and Mail.

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November 24, 2022

In the News: Gap in skilled trades expected to hinder efforts to close housing gap

Ontario has set a target to build 1.5M new homes over the next decade, but some question if there are enough skilled workers.

November 22, 2022

In the News: Business Leaders Must be Able to Talk Tech

The Globe and Mail looks at digital transformation programs, including DeGroote's Executive MBA in Digital Transformation (EMBA).

November 16, 2022

In the News: Do Dress Codes Still Make Sense?

Catherine Connelly talks to Canadian HR Reporter about how dress code policies should be inclusive and take into account all employees.

November 4, 2022

In the News: Elon Musk’s Leadership Style as Head of Twitter

Changes are coming for Twitter's platform as billionaire Elon Musk takes over. But what does that mean for users?

October 28, 2022

In the News: 4 Types of Innovators Every Organization Needs

Goran Calic co-authors an article in the Harvard Business Review about four innovation styles that can lead organizations to success.

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October 18, 2022

In the News: The Challenges of Transforming Twitter

DeGroote's Goran Calic co-authors an article in the Harvard Business Review about business challenges Elon Musk faces with Twitter.

September 27, 2022

In the News: Canada needs to encourage more youths to pursue skilled trade jobs

Mojan Naisani Samani and Rick Hackett explain students are being urged to enter the skilled trades as the industry faces labour shortages.

A woman "quietly quitting" her job.
September 13, 2022

In the News: The term ‘quiet quitting’ is worse than nonsense

The research by Human Resources & Management Professor Erin Reid is featured in this Financial Times article on quiet quitting.

September 9, 2022

In the News: New ‘More Beds’ Legislation Adds Up To Worse Care

DeGroote associate professor Manaf Zargoush is one of 15 McMaster researchers who wrote an op ed to the Hamilton Spectator about Bill 7.

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September 6, 2022

In the News: Scandal hits: Should the organization’s leaders stay? Or should they go?

Yair Berson, professor of human resources and management weighs in on the importance of considering the interests of all stakeholders.