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CMC-Canada and Telfer Renew Academic Partnership for Students

The Canadian Association of Management Consultants (CMC-Canada) is pleased to welcome back the University of Ottawa as a partner in education.

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uOttawa Receives Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification (RHFAC) for Building Accessibility

In Canada, around one in five Canadians aged over 15 years old has one or more disabilities. As we grow older, the chance of disability increases with age. As mobility is one of the most...

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Professor Walid Ben Amar, Telfer's new PhD Director

A New Program Director for the PhD in Management

Every few years, a new program director is appointed to each of Telfer’s graduate and executive-level programs. Following the favourable recommendation of the selection committee, Dean Stéphane...

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Meet Charlotte Karam, the New Director of Telfer’s Executive MBA program

Under the leadership of Charlotte Karam, Telfer Executive MBA’s new director, the program is gearing up for a fresh cohort of participants and a new global outlook.

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Telfer’s Master of Science Programs Transition to a New Director

Every few years, new program directors are appointed to each graduate and executive-level program at Telfer. The selection committee recommended a program director to take on the Master of...

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The Evolution of the PhD in Management Program at the Telfer School

On January 18th 2021, Telfer Nation celebrated an important milestone in the young history of its Doctorate in Management program when Vusal Babashov successfully defended his thesis and became...

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When Major Projects Fail, What Role Does Governance Play?

Major projects are intended to create transformational outcomes. However, despite the extensive time, money and effort invested in them, they sometimes fail. To find out why, Moses...

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The Entrepreneurs’ Club Hosts their 31st Annual Toast to Success Dinner with Keynote Speaker Guest, Wes Hall

Last month, Telfer’s Entrepreneur Club (TECDE) hosted the 31st annual Toast to Success dinner. This year’s theme focused on celebrating diversity in business, particularly marginalized...

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To Empower Members of the Next Generation, We Need to Answer Their Questions

Answers are important, but asking good questions can be even more so. In our increasingly divisive world, the right questions can truly demonstrate our willingness to understand the needs of...

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A Path Worth Following

The journey to success of Telfer School graduate Brennan Loh inspires how he supports and empowers the next generation of entrepreneurs. No two paths to success are entirely the same....

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An Ottawa Startup's Journey from the uOttawa Entrepreneurship Hub to a ‘Million’ Dollar Deal

The balance between launching an Ottawa startup and being a student can be both a time-consuming and rewarding feat. University of Ottawa alumnus, Karim Alibhai, and Telfer alumna, Alina...

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Entrepreneurship Isn’t Just for Business Students Anymore - All Students Can Benefit

Entrepreneurs and their start-ups, and the subsequent growth of their firms, can have a vital impact on the health of an economy. What’s more, young adults in Canada have demonstrated a growing...

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Giving Tuesday – Enrich The Student Experience at Telfer!

This Giving Tuesday, on November 30th, support the student experience at Telfer and double your impact. As you know, a student’s experience is rooted in the memories they make and the crucial...

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Family-Owned Businesses are Key to Global Economic Recovery

The global economic recovery will rely disproportionately on the success family-owned enterprises achieve in managing next generation transitions. These organizations include 60% of the global...

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The Telfer School of Management Announces a Strategic Leadership Cabinet with Prominent Business Leaders

At the Telfer School of Management, we have formally named seven prominent Canadian business leaders to the School’s Strategic Leadership Cabinet to work with Dean Stéphane Brutus in order to...

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Congratulations to the Winners of the Summer 2021 Intopia Strategy Simulation

Telfer BCom students know a big project is coming when they enroll for their fourth-year capstone course, Strategic Management (ADM 4311). The course includes an online strategy simulation that...

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Telfer MBA Students Helping the Ottawa Local SME Community with a one-of-a-kind Consult-a-thon

The MBA Student Association (MBASA) at Telfer School of Management came up with an event that is the first of its kind – a small and medium-sized (SME) Consult-a-thon focusing on providing...

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The 2021 Annual “Telfie” Awards with Dean Brutus

On June 23rd, the Telfer School of Management held its Annual Excellence Recognition Assembly. Hosted for the first time by On June 23rd, the Telfer School of Management held its Annual...

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Rethinking the System: The Lifelong Journey of Audrey-Claire Lawrence

At the age of 19, Audrey-Claire Lawrence (EMBA, 1997) started her teaching career in Rouyn-Noranda over 850 km away from Québec City where she has been living. Little did she know, this was...

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Entrepreneurship Policies through a Gender Lens

We are delighted to announce the release of the report, Entrepreneurship Policies through a Gender Lens by the Organization for Economic Development and Cooperation (OECD). This timely report...

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Telfer is Officially a Principles for Responsible Management Education Signatory

The Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME) is a UN-supported initiative whose mission it is to transform management education, research and thought education leadership globally...

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Clearwater Seafood Inc. Receives Valuation at the Winter 2021 Finance Capstone

Telfer’s fourth-year Finance students complete their capstone course, Equity Valuation (ADM 4350), at the culmination of their studies. It is an opportunity for students to take all that they...

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Transforming Leaders for a Better Canada

The Telfer School of Management has just unveiled its Vision for a Better Canada. Director of Executive Programs, Glen Orsak, answers questions on how...

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Another Great Michel Cloutier Marketing Competition This Semester

On April 6th, the Telfer School of Management hosted its annual Michel Cloutier Competition, a live case competition where fourth-year marketing students are required to present a marketing...

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Join us in building a Better Canada and a bolder Telfer

A special message from Stéphane Brutus, Dean of the Telfer School of Management Every day at Telfer, we try to move our vision of a Better Canada forward. But some days we don’t just...

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Congratulations to the Winners of the Winter 2021 Intopia Competition

From March 19 to 21, fourth-year Telfer BCom students participated in the Intopia Strategy Simulation, as part of their fourth-year capstone Strategic Management class (ADM 4311).

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uOttawa does it again at the 2021 Enactus Canada Regional Exposition

After taking home three titles in 2020, the Enactus uOttawa team has again distinguished itself at the 2021 Enactus Central Canada Regionals competition. The uOttawa chapter has been awarded...

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Your 2021 Telfer Internal Case Competition Winners Are...

The seventh annual Telfer Internal Case Competition (TICC) sponsored by Avison Young Ottawa took place from March 13th to March 14th, where 60 students met online to compete in a 24-hour...

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Dean Stéphane Brutus Meets Telfer Students at the Casual Fireside Conversation

The ninth of March marked the first day of Dean Brutus’ journey at the Telfer School of Management. Despite all classes being held online, the new Dean couldn’t wait to get in touch with his...

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Reflecting on International Women's Day

Today’s article is written by team member Stephanie Thompson. Stephanie is a program officer at Telfer Executive Programs. She manages logistics and administration for a wide portfolio of...

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uOttawa International Womxn's Week 2021

On March 8, the world celebrates International Women’s Day. This year from March 1 – 9, Invest Ottawa with its partners will run the 3rd Annual International Womxn’s Week (IWW) with a shared...

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uOttawa International Women's Week

On March 8, the world celebrates International Women’s Day. This year from February 28 – March 11 (and beyond), Invest Ottawa with its partners will run the 4th Annual International Women’s...

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MSc Systems Science Graduate, Abtin Shakiba, is Ottawa’s Best Data Analyst

MSc Systems Science graduate (uOttawa, 2012) and Data Analyst at Baker Tilly Ottawa LLP, Abtin Shakiba, recently received a 2021 Ottawa Award from Faces Magazine for Best Data Analyst in...

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CASCO Gives a New Meaning to “The Show Must Go On”

Madison Shearer and LeShaun Bernett, both in their third-year of studies at the University of Ottawa, are two of the choreographers responsible for the success of this year’s amazing CASCO...

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Congratulations to Vusal Babashov on the Successful Completion of his PhD Thesis

Congratulations to Telfer PhD graduate Vusal Babashov on the successful completion of his PhD in Management. He defended his thesis on practical problems in healthcare analytics just a few...

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Meet Gaëlle Faye: an integral staff member at the Telfer Career Centre

Gaëlle Faye has been an integral staff member at the Telfer Career Centre since starting her role as Career Engagement Coordinator in early 2019. Her commitment to students shines...

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Telfer MBA alumni bring home second place at SG-FECC

Telfer School of Management MBA alumni, Soumi Sarkar, Anjaney Agashe, and Arun Subramanian performed excellently at the 8th annual Schlesinger Global Family Enterprise Case Competition...

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