Lessons from the NHL

April 2nd, 2013 · No Comments · Advisory, Asper School, News

In the upcoming Stu Clark Distinguished Speaker Series at the University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business, visiting professor Glenn Rowe will discuss what the NHL can teach organizations about leadership.
Rowe is the Paul MacPherson Chair in Strategic Leadership at the Richard Ivey School of Business at Western University. In his lecture he will use […]

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Students sleep outside to raise awareness and funds for homeless

March 7th, 2013 · No Comments · Advisory, Asper School, News, Outreach

Starting on March 10, for the fifth consecutive year, five students from the University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business will join 27 universities in a national campaign called 5 Days for the Homeless.
From March 10-15, Morgan Fisher, Emily Ashley, Justin Monton, Janelle Remillard, Khrystyna Prokopovych and Colin Mcdougall will live outside on the University […]

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Students put forth winning efforts

February 1st, 2013 · No Comments · Asper School, News, Students

The Asper School of Business’ team of 50 students placed second in the School of the Year Competition at JDC West (Jeux de Commerce West) last week. The JDC West competition consists of ten discipline-based case competition teams of three students each, a debate team of four, a sports team of eight, and a social […]

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Don’t fret it, freight it

January 25th, 2013 · No Comments · Advisory, Asper School, News

Winnipeg’s business community will be jolted into thinking about transport in new ways thanks to a series of upcoming lectures co-sponsored by the University of Manitoba.
The Transport Institute in the Asper School of Business is pleased to announce that Dr. Stephen Blank, Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in Governance and Public Administration at the University of […]

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Asper MBA students off to compete against the world

January 4th, 2013 · No Comments · Advisory, Asper School, Students

From January 6 to 11, University of Manitoba MBA students from the Asper School of Business will join 35 schools from around the world in Montreal at the John Molson MBA International Case Competition.
This competition is the oldest and largest of its kind in the world and the Asper School is sending its four best […]

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Our Digital Self

November 8th, 2012 · No Comments · Advisory, Asper School

The University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business is pleased to announce that Dr. Russell Belk, Kraft Foods Canada Chair in Marketing, will deliver the next lecture in the Stu Clark Distinguished Speaker Series.
His lecture is titled, Extended Self In a Digital World.
Although the concept of extended self has become a key construct in consumer […]

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Chillin’ For Charity

November 6th, 2012 · No Comments · Advisory, Asper School, Students

Costumed students from the University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business will raise money for charitable organization the United Way by jumping into an ice-cold pool on today at 11 a.m.
The event is dubbed “Chillin’ for Charity” and it’s tied to the JDC West business competition.  JDC West competitions are focused on humanitarian leadership and […]

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