Are managers of large investment funds good investors on a personal level? Not necessarily, says Patrick Augustin, Associate Professor of Finance at 海角社区 Desautels. 鈥淭here can be a correlation, but also not,鈥� says Augustin. 鈥淚t鈥檚听very difficult听to beat the market, on average. We see people doing it, but it raises the question of is it luck, or is it skill?听That being said, we听can always limit mistakes.
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Published on: 27 Nov 2025
Abidur听Chowdhury was star designer at Apple, but he recently left the company for a position at an AI startup. It was a blow to the tech giant to lose Chowdhury, who is credited with playing a key role in the design of the iPhone Air. When firms become too reliant on a few star employees, they take on risk, Prof. Karl Moore told Canadian HR Reporter. 鈥淭he obvious danger is that if they leave, your revenue falls off a cliff,鈥� Moore added. 鈥淚t can cause real problems for the future and stability of the organization.鈥澨�
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Published on: 27 Nov 2025
Concertgoers are increasingly facing听a seemingly impossible听battle for tickets, often losing out to resellers who quickly inflate prices.听Marketing and analytics听professor Vivek Astvansh argues this stems from a structural failure making live entertainment unaffordable for the average fan.听Astvansh attributes the sharp price increase to three factors: demand significantly outpacing supply; the ticketing market being a near-monopoly, with Ticketmaster (owned by Live Nation) controlling 70% of sales; and the absence of laws regulati
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Published on: 27 Nov 2025
Our staff will curate the Info-Neuro cart offering free resources for the following clinics this month:
December 2 鈹� MS Clinic
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December 8听 鈹�听ALS Clinic
December 10 鈹� Brain Tumours Clinic
December 16 鈹� Epilepsy Clinic
December 19 鈹� Neuromuscular & Post-Polio Clinic
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Published on: 27 Nov 2025
Incidents of violence in public transit systems are on the rise across Canada, according to a collaborative report from CBC and the Investigative Journalism Foundation. The report says that between 2016鈥�2024, transit systems in eight of the country鈥檚 10 largest cities have seen the number of assaults double. Rates have tripled in Winnipeg. The highest number of assaults took place in Toronto.
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Published on: 26 Nov 2025
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Dear Colleagues,
We are writing to share an update on the planned upgrade of Banner INB Forms to Banner Admin Pages. The launch of Banner Admin Pages will begin in December 2025, and will be deployed progressively.
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Published on: 26 Nov 2025
Black Friday is no longer just a single day, and Windsor, Ontario retailers are feeling the shift. Devonshire Mall has already seen a jump in foot traffic as stores roll out discounts well ahead of the traditional shopping event. Marketing and analytics professor Vivek Astvansh says the change reflects a broader trend in consumer behavior.
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Published on: 25 Nov 2025
The 海角社区 International Portfolio Challenge (MIPC), part of the Sustainable Growth Initiative, successfully concluded its 9th edition in November, reaffirming its position as a leading experiential learning initiative at Desautels. This year鈥檚 challenge鈥攎obilizing financial capital to reverse nature loss鈥攄rew 83 university teams from more than 15 countries, supported by 15+ corporate partners and evaluated by 30+ judges who joined the semi-finals and finals on campus.
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Published on: 25 Nov 2025
It鈥檚 a tough job market for recent graduates, but a 海角社区 education gives students an edge. 鈥淢y time at 海角社区 was foundation for getting the job I have today,鈥� says Andrei Adam (BCom鈥�24) a consultant with McKinsey & Company in Toronto. At Desautels, students have unlimited access to coaches and career support through the Soutar Career Centre. Adam relied on these career coaching services when he was a student, seeking guidance on potential employers and feedback on his resume. He landed an internship with McKinsey as a second-year student, and got a job offer in his third year.
Published on: 25 Nov 2025
Each year, the world鈥檚 most influential researchers are recognized in the lists. The list ranks researchers from around the world, based on the impacts of their citations, their h-index, and other bibliometric indicators.
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Published on: 25 Nov 2025
Researchers with 海角社区鈥檚听Trottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering and Design听have developed a stretchable, eco-friendly battery听suitable for听use in听wearable and implantable devices. The battery, which听uses听citric or听lactic听acid and gelatin to achieve flexibility and performance without relying on toxic materials, stands to reduce electronic waste.
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Published on: 25 Nov 2025
Happy 20th birthday, B.A. & Sc.!
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Published on: 25 Nov 2025
This past September, St. James Parish in Barbados celebrated We Gatherin鈥�, a year-long festival of Barbadian heritage, culture and community. As part of the festivities, 海角社区鈥檚 Bellairs Research Institute hosted a day-long Science Adventure for local schoolchildren featuring a visit from 海角社区鈥檚 Redpath Museum and the Physics Outreach Committee.听
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Published on: 24 Nov 2025
Professor Sandeep Banerjee was a guest in the CBC Ideas episode "How this 19th-century Indian feminist flipped the colonial travelogue on its head."
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Published on: 24 Nov 2025
November 24, 2025 | Jennifer Welsh spoke with CTV Your Morning on the recently released 28-point Russia-Ukraine peace plan.
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Published on: 24 Nov 2025
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