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Desautels Business Conference on Sustainability
For the past six years, McGill's Desautels Business Conference on Sustainability has created an enthusiastic symposium composed of distinguished academic minds, outstanding corporate professionals, and some of the brightest university students across North America. These different stakeholders come together once a year to exchange ideas and build upon concepts of how business relates to sustainability.
DBCS 2012 will be held from January 19th to 22nd. This year's theme: Sustaining Success.
Desautels Management Competition Committee
The DMCC is part of the new structure implemented by the MUS. Its purpose is to increase the competitiveness of Desautels in case competitions, in all areas such as academics, sports and encourage an overall participation. Our main role: Recruit students for delegations that will represent Desautels at Canadian and international competitions. The DMCC is in charge of running tryouts for sports teams, academic cases and social teams.
Want to be part of sports, academic or social teams? Or want to show your support for our teams and be a motivator or a volunteer? Contact us!
Financial Open
The Financial Open (Omnium Financier) is an inter-university academic case competition that brings together the best students in finance and accounting from over 10 schools across Eastern Canada. Students test their business and presentation skills in six finance and accounting cases, as well as a stock simulation. Financial Open also presents an excellent opportunity to network with sponsoring companies. In 2010 Desautels Faculty of Managementy hosted Financial Open, the first external competition to be hosted at McGill in more than ten years!
Happening Marketing
Happening Marketing is the biggest marketing case competition in Eastern Canada. The event unites more then 450 of the best business students in the marketing discipline. Not only is Happening Marketing a unique opportunity for our students to put their knowledge to the test, but a phenomenal occasion for you to meet people from 12 different business schools and network with potential employers.
Human Resources Symposium
The Human Resources Symposium is an annual inter-university competition that challenges students to demonstrate their presentation skills and knowledge of organizational behaviour and human resources.
The symposium consists of four academic competitions: HR case, an HR quiz, a grievance arbitration case and a collective bargaining case. The sports challenge this year was Korfball, a mix of basketball & ultimate Frisbee!
For more information on HR Symposium, visit our facebook page (HR Sympo - McGill Delegation 2011), or contact our Coordinator, Dayna Murray.
Jeux du Commerce
Commerce Games (Les Jeux du Commerce) is an inter-university event whose purpose is to unite university students from eastern Canada and compete at an academic, sport and social level. The goals of the academic competition is to better the relationship between tomorrow's leaders and enterprises, to create a bond within the participants, to develop initiative, encourage competition and most of all, excellence.
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Other Opportunities
Here are a few other competitions in which you might be interested in competing. Please use the secure contact form below if you are interested in attending these various competitions. For any inquiries, please email [email protected] or [email protected]
GLOBE International Management Conference 2011 Schulich School of Business (Toronto)
