Here are November's highlights of Ivey faculty sharing their expertise with the media. Check our News & Events website for the latest Ivey news, videos, and blogs.
Trump and Clinton: Putting character to the test
Nov 2
Western News profiled survey research which demonstrated the American public finds character flaws in both Presidential candidates.
Western ranks in top five for student satisfaction in Canada
Nov 3
The Western Gazette features the School’s high student satisfaction rates as found in Maclean’s annual university issue.
Ivey grad John Chayka brings business to the blueline
Nov 7
HBA ’14 alum John Chayka, youngest general manager in the NHL, explains how his Ivey business education prepared him for his current challenges in a piece for the Globe and Mail.
Beyond borders: Schools add global flavour to learning
Nov 7
In the Business Education special section the Globe and Mail explains the value of global exchanges for students
Today’s class projects become tomorrow’s businesses
Nov 8
Western students have come up with a new revolutionary way to brew coffee. Their invention is featured prominently in the Globe and Mail.
Why Monica Lewinsky came to talk business
Nov 8
The Globe and Mail delves into why Ivey pursues controversial speakers to talk to our business students.
Wellness programs lead employees to healthier lifestyle choices, increase productivity: study
Nov 8
Canadian Occupational Safety Magazine features work led by Michael Rouse on the effectiveness of corporate wellness programs.
Trump presidency bad for trade deals that southwestern Ontario relies on, economists say
Nov 9
With President-elect Donald Trump set to take office, the London Free Press spoke to Mike Moffatt about the potential impact on Canada’s trade relationship with the United States.
Can Canada handle an influx of Trumpfugees
Nov 11
Andreas Schotter speaks with Yahoo Finance about the possibility of American’s immigrating to Canada after the recent Presidential election.
Four market dynamics you need to understand
Nov 11
The Globe and Mail’s Harvey Schachter briefly features Matthew Sooy’s research on when leaders recognize ethical stumbles.
New Canadian bank’s novel approach focus on positive community impact
Nov 11
Oana Branzei was asked by Yahoo Finance about the business model of a new Canadian bank which places a high value on community sustainability.
Could an influx of Americans bolster Canadian tech
Nov 14
The publication Metro Ottawa interviewed Andreas Schotter about Canadian immigration policies in the wake of the US Presidential election.
Are ETFs and robo-advisors killing active management?
Nov 15
In an op-ed for the Globe and Mail, George Athanassakos explains active portfolio management will outperform passive management with the right process and temperament.
Labels like millennial and boomer are obsolete
Nov 18
In a piece for the Harvard Business Review, Niraj Dawar explains that broad demographic labels don’t offer marketers significant consumer insight.
The death of demographics?
Nov 21
The outlet Builder Online features Niraj Dawar’s work on the ineffectively demographic labels.
New look business schools designed for learning
Nov 21
The Globe and Mail’s Jennifer Lewington looks at how business school buildings accommodate modern learning, including Ivey’s new facility.
The time sensitive art of producing and selling Hatchimals, the latest hot toy
Nov 25
June Cotte spoke to the Canadian Press about how toy companies deal with scarce supply of the hottest toy of the season.
Black Friday shopping
Nov 25
Economist Mike Moffatt explains what retailers and consumers could expect during Black Friday for AM880
We’re thinking of millennials all wrong
Nov 29
Yahoo Finance digs a little deeper in Niraj Dawar’s thoughts on demographic labels.
Forget buying local, Canadians should ask how does it fit my values
Nov 29
Fraser Johnson discusses the value of sourcing products locally balancing value and quality for the consumer.