Morty Yalovsky /desautels/taxonomy/term/1615/all en Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Desautels professors and lecturers recognized at Faculty Awards /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 Hospital capacity management based on the queueing theory /desautels/channels/news/hospital-capacity-management-based-queueing-theory-285332 <p><strong>Authors: </strong>Otavio Bittencourt, <strong>Vedat Verter</strong>, <strong><a href="/desautels/morty-yalovsky">Morty Yalovsky</a></strong></p> <p><strong>Publication: </strong><em>International Journal of Productivity and Performance</em></p> <p><strong>Abstract:</strong></p> <h4>Purpose</h4> <p>The purpose of this paper is to focus on the contributions of queueing theory to hospital capacity management to improve organizational performance and deal with increased demand in the healthcare sector.</p> Fri, 23 Feb 2018 18:27:38 +0000 julie.lapalme@mcgill.ca 68406 at /desautels The Morty Yalovsky Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes excellence in academic leadership – starting with Yalovsky himself /desautels/channels/news/morty-yalovsky-lifetime-achievement-award-recognizes-excellence-academic-leadership-starting-338980 <p>Prof. <a href="/desautels/morty-yalovsky"><strong>Morty Yalovsky</strong></a> started teaching at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº in 1969 - the same year that the Montreal Expos played their first Major League Baseball game. The Expos moved on nearly two decades ago, but Prof. Yalovsky has been enriching university life ever since. On March 28, he was honoured with a Desautels Lifetime Service Award for more than five decades of service to the Desautels Faculty of Management.</p> Thu, 07 Apr 2022 21:13:36 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 87207 at /desautels Professor Robert David named Vice-Dean of Faculty /desautels/channels/news/professor-robert-david-named-vice-dean-faculty-324697 <p>Professor <a href="/desautels/robert-j-david"><b>Robert David</b></a> has been appointed Vice-Dean (Faculty) of the Desautels Faculty of Management at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº.</p> Fri, 18 Sep 2020 17:56:21 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 76339 at /desautels Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou steps down as Dean of Desautels /desautels/channels/news/isabelle-bajeux-besnainou-steps-down-dean-desautels-323253 <p>After five years at the helm of the Desautels Faculty of Management, <b>Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou</b> has been appointed the new Dean of Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business. Dean Bajeux-Besnainou will end her second term as Dean in October 2020.</p> Mon, 13 Jul 2020 20:52:58 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 76149 at /desautels In celebration of two Æ»¹ûÒùÔº greats /desautels/channels/news/celebration-two-mcgill-greats-289891 <p>Fifty years ago, Æ»¹ûÒùÔº had the good fortune of welcoming Professors <strong><a href="/desautels/henry-mintzberg">Henry Mintzberg</a></strong> and <strong><a href="/desautels/morty-yalovsky">Morty Yalovsky</a></strong> on board.</p> <p>On August 30, members of the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº community, along with family and friends, celebrated their contributions by establishing two teaching awards in their honour.</p> <p><a href="/desautels/news/100-years-mcgill">View the photo gallery</a> and contribute to the awards.</p> Fri, 21 Sep 2018 18:16:51 +0000 julie.lapalme@mcgill.ca 73485 at /desautels Teaching the business of sustainability /desautels/channels/news/teaching-business-sustainability-253433 <p><span>A team led by <strong>Steve Maguire</strong>, Director of the <span>Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM)</span> , has been named winner of the 2014 Dr. Alfred N. and Lynn Manos Page Prize for Integration of Sustainability Issues in Business Curricula, for conceiving and implementing the new Managing for Sustainability Major and Concentration (MSUS) programs for Bachelor of Commerce students at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº.<br /> <br /></span></p> Fri, 05 Jun 2015 21:27:03 +0000 veronique.beaulieu-fowler@mcgill.ca 64451 at /desautels New Undergraduate Program Wins Award for Sustainability in Business Curricula /desautels/channels/news/new-undergraduate-program-wins-award-sustainability-business-curricula-253410 <p>The Desautels Faculty of Management congratulates the Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM) and Desautels faculty members who were recently named recipients of the <i>2014 Dr. Alfred N. and Lynn Manos Page Prize for Integration of Sustainability Issues in Business Curricula,</i> for conceiving and implementing the new Managing for Sustainability Major and Concentration (MSUS) programs for Bachelor of Commerce students at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº.</p> Thu, 04 Jun 2015 19:07:31 +0000 veronique.beaulieu-fowler@mcgill.ca 64434 at /desautels Just For Laughs goes back to school /desautels/channels/news/just-laughs-goes-back-school-174414 <p> Thu, 21 Nov 2013 14:26:02 +0000 mark.styles@Æ»¹ûÒùÔº.Ca 60883 at /desautels What I Learned This Week: Here Are The Crayons /desautels/channels/news/what-i-learned-week-here-are-crayons-234767 <div> <p>Since January, I've been teaching a somewhat different type of course at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº. While saddled with the unfortunate standard curriculum name "Marketing and Society," the class is anything but.</p> <p>... When I first put this course together, I had a discussion with two academics I respect immensely, Prof. <strong>Morty Yalovsky</strong> of Æ»¹ûÒùÔº (who used to be MY stats prof in my undergrad years) and Prof. Pete McGraw of the University of Colorado at Boulder (and co-author of the upcoming book "The Humor Code"). </p></div> Wed, 02 Apr 2014 19:19:43 +0000 trang.nguyen@mcgill.ca 62612 at /desautels The evolution of business schools: Desautels Faculty of Management at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº /desautels/channels/news/evolution-business-schools-desautels-faculty-management-mcgill-university-261229 <p>Desired skillsets are constantly changing and adapting to the needs of ever evolving businesses across the globe. Therefore business schools must change what they teach. Professor Morty Yalovsky tells Emily Sexton-Brown about these changes…</p> <p>Read full article: <a href="http://www.changeboard.com/content/5790/the-evolution-of-business-schools-desautels-faculty-of-management-at-mcgill-university/">Changeboard</a>, July 29, 2016 </p> Thu, 09 Jun 2016 18:58:39 +0000 thao.nguyen3@mail.mcgill.ca 66196 at /desautels Di Grappa leaves Æ»¹ûÒùÔº for private sector position /desautels/channels/news/di-grappa-leaves-mcgill-private-sector-position-260009 <p>After a 30-year career in higher education, including more than five years in his current role as Æ»¹ûÒùԺ’s Vice-Principal (Administration and Finance), Michael Di Grappa has accepted a senior position with Canderel, a Canadian real estate company based in Montreal, Principal Suzanne Fortier announced on Tuesday, March 29.</p> Thu, 31 Mar 2016 14:25:02 +0000 thao.nguyen3@mail.mcgill.ca 65863 at /desautels Morty Yalovsky /desautels/morty-yalovsky Mon, 05 Oct 2020 13:49:53 +0000 arifa.nitol@mail.mcgill.ca 65055 at /desautels BMO and Catalyst Canada Introduce BMO Millennial Leaders Advisory Council /desautels/channels/news/bmo-and-catalyst-canada-introduce-bmo-millennial-leaders-advisory-council-257154 <p>BMO Financial Group and Catalyst Canada have announced the launch of the BMO Millennial Leaders Advisory Council on Inclusion. The Group is made up of 30 female student leaders from universities across Canada. <br /></p> Mon, 07 Dec 2015 15:03:33 +0000 arifa.nitol@mail.mcgill.ca 65390 at /desautels Desautels expanding into Bookstore space /desautels/channels/news/desautels-expanding-bookstore-space-240324 <p><span>The Desautels Faculty of Management will take over the adjacent Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Bookstore at 3420 McTavish St. sometime in 2016, providing a new home for the Faculty’s MBA programs, which will be moved out of the overcrowded Bronfman Building.</span></p> Thu, 20 Nov 2014 16:12:42 +0000 joy.wang@mail.mcgill.ca 63650 at /desautels