/desautels/taxonomy/term/1556/all en /desautels/channels/news/welcoming-new-mma-advisory-member-294591 <p>The <strong>Master’s of Management in Analytics</strong> program is pleased to announce that <strong>Richard Hines</strong>, Senior Director, Data and Digital Enablement at Air Canada, has joined the program’s Advisory Board.</p> <p> </p> Tue, 12 Feb 2019 17:25:20 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 73980 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/mma-assembles-accomplished-advisory-board-291262 <p>This fall, the <strong>Masters of Management in Analytics (MMA) </strong>kicked off its first Advisory Board meeting to discuss the future directions of the MMA curriculum, which will benefit its inaugural cohort.</p> <p>The <a href="/desautels/programs/mma/mma-advisory-board-members">MMA Advisory Board</a> comprises senior industry leaders from a wide variety of educational and skills backgrounds who have excelled in their given fields.</p> Wed, 31 Oct 2018 15:48:45 +0000 julie.lapalme@mcgill.ca 73640 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/budgeting-resource-allocation-model-capacity-expansion-357639 <p><img alt="Mehmet Gumus" src="/desautels/files/desautels/styles/medium_focal__220_x_220_/public/mehmet-gumus-400-1.jpg?itok=U_AWxTee" style="width:220px; height:220px; float:left" title="Mehmet Gumus" /></p> <p><strong>Authors: </strong>Senay Solak, Zhuoxin Li, <a href="/desautels/mehmet-gumus"><strong>Mehmet Gumus</strong></a> and Yueran Zhuo<b> </b></p> <p><strong>Publication:</strong> International Journal of Production Economics<br /> Articles in advance — published online: May 3, 2024<br /> Volume 273, In progress (July 2024)</p> Fri, 07 Jun 2024 19:07:35 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 1194373 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/mcgill-desautels-professors-and-lecturers-recognized-faculty-awards-357438 <p>Across programs and subject areas, the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Desautels Faculty of Management recognizes the vital role that research, teaching, service and media engagement play in enriching the student experience and inspiring the next generation of leaders through the annual Faculty Awards. This year we recognize the following outstanding members of our faculty:</p> <p><strong>Research</strong></p> Fri, 24 May 2024 16:33:56 +0000 arsh.prakash@mcgill.ca 1183993 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/inventory-control-and-learning-one-warehouse-multistore-system-censored-demand-353312 <p><strong>Authors:</strong> <b>Recep Yusuf Bekci, <a href="/desautels/mehmet-gumus">Mehmet Gumus</a> and <a href="/desautels/sentao-miao">Sentao Miao</a></b>.</p> <p><strong>Publication:</strong> <i>Operations Research</i>, Forthcoming.<br /> Article in advance, published online: August 2, 2023.</p> Tue, 05 Dec 2023 16:47:30 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 578161 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/managing-channel-profits-positive-demand-externalities-354103 <p><img alt="Mehmet Gumus" src="/desautels/files/desautels/styles/medium_focal__220_x_220_/public/mehmet-gumus-400-1.jpg?itok=U_AWxTee" style="width:220px; height:220px; margin:8px; float:left" title="Mehmet Gumus" /></p> <p><strong>Authors: </strong>Long Gao, Dawei Jian, <a href="/desautels/mehmet-gumus"><b>Mehmet Gumus</b></a> and Barry Mishra</p> <p><strong>Publication:</strong> <i>Management Science, </i>Forthcoming 2024.</p> Tue, 09 Jan 2024 18:34:10 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 753608 at /desautels /desautels/article/sustainable-growth-initiative-sgi/smes-and-road-sustainability-mcgills-sgi <p>Businesses across Canada are searching for ways to adapt to the challenges presented by climate change. While the road to sustainability must be met with urgency, progress can seem slow and costly for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).</p> Tue, 05 Dec 2023 14:31:32 +0000 Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Desautels 577635 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/mma-online-information-session-wednesday-september-27-2023-351025 <p>Join <a href="/desautels/mehmet-gumus">Mehmet Gumus</a>, Academic Director, for a one-hour information session outlining the <strong>Online Delivery</strong> of the <strong>Master of Management in Analytics</strong> program<st></st></p> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 19:51:37 +0000 john.sawaya@mcgill.ca 303524 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/mcgill-university-expands-its-business-analytics-degree-online-delivery-351014 <p>Æ»¹ûÒùԺ’s Desautels Faculty of Management is launching an online version of its top-ranked <strong><a href="/desautels/programs/mma">Master of Management in Analytics (MMA)</a> </strong>program. The 18-month online offering will feature the same high-quality curriculum and content as the in-person, full-time program, providing a balance of advanced statistics, technology and business strategy, and giving students a broad range of practical skills to turn data-driven insights into actionable solutions.</p> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:53:35 +0000 arsh.prakash@mcgill.ca 302640 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/delve-ai-griculture-high-tech-approach-decarbonizing-agricultural-food-supply-chains-347902 <p>One of the largest contributors to climate change worldwide, the agricultural food supply chain crosses international borders and reaches across industries and sectors. Reducing its environmental impact requires complex, high-tech solutions like artificial intelligence—and the people to implement them at the right time, in the right places.</p> Thu, 20 Apr 2023 19:21:59 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 88403 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/mcgill-led-mixr-platform-will-connect-canadas-food-and-beverage-sector-347441 <p>Thousands of restaurants and retailers across Canada sell food and beverages, and the logistics of getting these products where they need to be are complex. A new platform is using data to make it all more efficient. Led by Professor <a href="/desautels/laurette-dube">Laurette Dubé</a>, Scientific Director of the <a href="/desautels/mcche">Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Centre for the Convergence of Health and Economics (MCCHE)</a>, MiXR will optimize resources throughout the food and beverage sector.</p> Wed, 29 Mar 2023 17:04:24 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 88322 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/offering-signing-bonus-can-help-companies-recruit-new-workers-industry-wide-worker-shortages-remain-340992 <p>Canada’s trucking industry has a worker shortage, and competition for qualified drivers is high. The last-mile delivery company Sysco is offering truck drivers up to $30 an hour – with a $10,000 bonus once they meet all of the company’s service standards. This type of incentive can help address a company’s need for employees in the short-term, but it doesn’t address the larger problem, said Prof. <a href="/desautels/mehmet-gumus"><strong>Mehmet Gumus</strong></a> in an interview with CTV News.</p> Thu, 25 Aug 2022 19:05:47 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 87535 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/qs-ranks-mcgill-mma-best-canada-10th-world-324815 <p>Only two years since the program launched in 2018, the <b>Master of Management</b> (MMA) program at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº has carved a spot in the top 10 business analytics programs in the world and taken the top spot in Canada.</p> <p>Released today, the QS World University Rankings places the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº MMA 10<sup>th</sup> in the <b>QS Masters in Business Analytics Rankings 2021</b>.</p> Wed, 23 Sep 2020 14:18:13 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 76360 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/desautels-professors-awarded-ivado-research-funding-323073 <p>Four Desautels professors have been awarded research grants by the Institute for Data Valorization (IVADO), a Montreal-based scientific and economic data science hub. The grants will fund three two-year research projects led by Desautels professors as part of IVADO’s Fundamental Research Funding Program.</p> Wed, 01 Jul 2020 13:29:58 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 76120 at /desautels /desautels/channels/news/empirical-analysis-intra-firm-product-substitutability-fashion-retailing-333165 <p><strong>Authors:</strong> E. Ergin, <a href="/desautels/mehmet-gumus"><strong>Mehmet Gumus</strong></a>, and N. Yang</p> <p><strong>Publication: </strong><i>Production and Operations Management</i>, Forthcoming</p> <p><strong>Abstract:</strong></p> Wed, 08 Sep 2021 15:38:02 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 81148 at /desautels