VRƵ Desautels Faculty of Management - Robert Nason's Recent Media Coverage /desautels/channels_item/348 en Bartering is on the rise in Canada but only a small part of the economy /desautels/node/1194543 <p>High levels of inflation have caused a cost-of-living crisis in Canada, and bartering is one way to help keep costs down. Trading goods and services with others also offers a more personal touch. "Some parts of our economy have become overly financialized,” says<strong><a href="/desautels/robert-nason"> Robert Nason,</a> Associate Professor</strong> of strategy and organization at VRƵ Desautels. “We need to put a number on everything.</p> Wed, 24 Jul 2024 15:33:16 +0000 VRƵ VRƵ Desautels faculty members and researchers celebrated at Bravo Gala /desautels/node/1063860 <p> </p> <p>VRƵ hosted its annual Bravo Gala on Thursday, March 21, which honours its faculty members and researchers who have won special awards, memberships and prizes over the past year. VRƵ Desautels is proud to announce 14 of its faculty amongst the distinguished honourees this year. Congratulations to our deserving laureates! Full list below.<br /> #Bravo2024</p> <p>· <a href="/desautels/genevieve-bassellier"><strong>Geneviève Bassellier</strong></a>, Best AMCIS Emergent Research Forum Paper, Americas Conference on Information Systems</p> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 17:55:09 +0000 VRƵ Delve: Lessons on Economic Growth from the Informal Economy, with Robert Nason /desautels/node/87634 <p>What does the word “entrepreneurship” immediately bring to mind? Risk and reward, innovation and hard work, funding and financial growth, filling gaps in the market? In truth, that answer looks different around the world, in both formal and informal economies, depending on how the local, state, and national economies function and on how the culture views business ownership.</p> Fri, 09 Sep 2022 14:31:38 +0000 VRƵ Celebrating excellence in teaching at Desautels /desautels/node/87371 <p>Across programs and subject areas, the Desautels Faculty of Management recognizes the vital role that teaching plays in enriching the student experience and in inspiring the next generation of leaders.</p> <p>The Distinguished Teaching Award recipients <a href="/desautels/sujata-madan">Sujata Madan</a> and <a href="/desautels/juan-camilo-serpa">Juan Serpa</a> were honoured at VRƵ’s 2022 Management Convocation ceremony on June 1, for their excellence in teaching.</p> Fri, 10 Jun 2022 18:45:01 +0000 VRƵ Poets&Quants recognizes Professor Robert Nason in 2022 Best 40-Under-40 MBA Professors list /desautels/node/87315 <p>The influential business school news site Poets&amp;Quants has named Professor <strong><a href="/desautels/robert-nason">Robert Nason</a></strong> to its annual Best 40-Under-40 MBA Professors list. The outlet annually recognizes professors under the age of 40 who are masters in the classroom, influence business and policy, are prolific researchers and have demonstrated meaningful impact on their fields.</p> Mon, 16 May 2022 17:05:40 +0000 VRƵ Provost awards 27 VRƵ professors with distinguished rank /desautels/node/80967 <p>Congratulations to incoming Dean <a href="/desautels/yolande-e-chan"><strong>Yolande E. Chan</strong></a> for receiving the James VRƵ Professor award and to Professor <a href="/desautels/robert-nason">Robert Nason</a> for receiving the William Dawson Scholar award!</p> <p>These awards are given internally each year by VRƵ's Provost for outstanding world-class scholarship and research excellence.</p> Mon, 19 Jul 2021 19:36:52 +0000 VRƵ