Daily deal sites not a direct way of making money for businesses, says Prof....
Daily deal sites offer both advantages and challenges in successfully driving revenue growth but “It’s not entirely clear that they’re a good thing for small business,” Eileen Fischer, director of...
View ArticleSchulich grad launches ShopLocket – cost-effective and stylish, the platform...
“We’ve seen a lot of pick-up from fashion bloggers, small businesses, musicians and authors who are using ShopLocket to sell their swag, first album, or book on their website or blog,” says Schulich...
View ArticleSchulich grad discusses her latest entrepreneurial endeavour in the field of...
Schulich grad Rose Reisman (MBA '85) is a registered nutritional consultant from the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition. Over the course of her career, the entrepreneur and mother of four children...
View ArticleSchulich Professor Moren Lévesque Appointed to New Endowed Chair
Schulich School of Business Professor Moren Lévesque has been appointed the School’s first Certified General Accountants of Ontario Chair in International Entrepreneurship. Lévesque, a professor of...
View ArticleSchulich appoints first CGA Ontario Chair in International Entrepreneurship
Professor Moren Lévesque will focus on global competitiveness for SMEs as newly endowed Chair
View ArticleProfessor Moren Levesque discusses social networking for start-ups with CGA...
Schulich's Moren Lévesque, Associate Professor of Operations Management and Information Systems and recently appointed CGA Ontario Chair in International Entrepreneurship, was asked to provide her...
View ArticleSchulich grad explains how she found the perfect business partner
With cost barriers to starting a technology company at their lowest and countless programs across the country encouraging entrepreneurship, and with experienced engineers in high demand, many would-be...
View ArticleSchulich CGA Ontario Chair in International Entrepreneurship suggests how...
Toronto-based tech start-up SurfEasy has invented a new approach to secure Internet browsing. Several thousand have been ordered in 48 countries since the product launched in March, but such extreme...
View ArticleEntrepreneurial studies expert at Schulich provides advice to help weigh...
Each month, the Toronto Business Times solicits expert opinions on a question of relevance to the small business community and Moren Lévesque, Certified General Accountants of Ontario Chair in...
View ArticleSchulich grad filling market need with Canadian twist
Joanna Track (Schulich MBA '95) often jokes that she's no Mark Zuckerberg, wrote the National Post in a special section on Dec. 5. That's because with the two companies that the 41-year old...
View ArticleSchulich grad part of a new breed of corporate financiers/entrepreneurs
Trevor Lwin (BBA '95) is participating in what’s known as a “search fund", which differs from traditional private equity in two key areas - you only get one shot at a target and after the acquisition,...
View ArticleSchulich professor provides advice for entrepreneurial companies planning growth
Schulich professor of finance and entrepreneurship Douglas Cumming tells The Globe and Mail, “It’s very common that entrepreneur-run companies grow so quickly that the founders can’t keep track of...
View ArticleSchulich grad discusses the impact of data management and security on her...
Schulich graduate Marla Schwartz, whose rapidly growing business highlights the growing and important need for data security, was recently interviewed by The NextWomen business magazine in their new...
View ArticleInaugural Schulich Innovation Research Day focuses on the development and...
Four health care teams from Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre got a chance to experience the nerves and adrenalin rush of pitching their medical innovations to a panel of judges on June 4 as part of...
View ArticleSchulich grad recipient of 2013 Governor General’s Academic Gold Medal
Schulich graduate Kevin McKague’s PhD thesis focused on entrepreneurship, sustainability and the alleviation of poverty. He was awarded the highly prestigious Governor General’s Gold Medal Award for...
View ArticleSchulich professors examine the trouble with stock compensation
Paying outside board members with equity grants is becoming increasingly popular. Unfortunately, new research by Schulich professors Yuval Deutsch and Mike Valente suggests that it leads to companies...
View ArticleEntrepreneurship expert Eileen Fischer outlines the signs your company is...
According to Schulich's Entrepreneurial Studies program director, it's not only possible, but indeed beneficial, for businesses to enter selective foreign markets at start-up or relatively soon...
View ArticleCo-founder and CEO of Engineers Without Borders to present 2013 Mercier...
Bridging the worlds of business and commerce with the intensive research world of chemistry, this year's Mercier Lecture will feature a keynote presentation by George Roter, Co-founder & CEO of...
View ArticleSchulich professor to examine business support programs in Ontario
Schulich professor Douglas Cumming appointed to expert panel by Ontario government to examine business support programs in the province. The review will focus on enhancing innovation, productivity and...
View ArticleSchulich launches Centre for Global Enterprise to assist Canada’s SMEs...
“Canadian business has to increase its global presence,” said Dr. Lorna Wright, the inaugural Director of the Centre for Global Enterprise which launched this past Thursday
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