Schulich announced the dedication of a Graduate Study lounge to esteemed alumnus, Bill Graham (MBA ’86). In a special naming ceremony held on April 22 at the school’s Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building, the lounge was officially renamed the Bill Graham MBA ’86 Global Alumni Network Graduate Study Lounge in Graham’s […]
TORONTO – Tuesday, April 23, 2024 – A new article published today in Harvard Business Review argues that careers don’t require a purpose, and clinging to this belief can often cause more harm than good. The article is written by Stephen Friedman, an Adjunct Professor of Organization Studies at York University’s Schulich School of Business. Friedman […]
On April 18, over 80 alumni, students, faculty, staff, and guests gathered at the Schulich School of Business for Research Day 2024, a biennial celebration of the research achievements undertaken by Schulich’s faculty and staff. Attendees began the day with a reception held in the Mamdouh Shoukri Atrium, which included an opportunity to view 31 […]
Forthcoming research from shows that emulating leading companies may not always be the best strategy. The research findings are contained in the paper, “The Double-Edged Sword of Exemplar Similarity”, scheduled to be published in Organization Science. The paper is co-authored by Majid Majzoubi, Assistant Professor in Strategic Management at Schulich, together with Eric Yanfei Zhao […]