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ICCA’s 2nd International Conference on GLOBALIZATION AND THE GOOD CORPORATION
Jun 26, 2007
June 26 – 28, 2007 The Second International Conference was held at the Newman Vertical Campus of Baruch College in New York City. Some of the topic areas developed included: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND CORPORATE REPUTATION CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS, ISSUE ADVERTISING MANAGING FOR RESULTS BUSINESS ETHICS AND CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE – PEOPLE, PLANT, AND PROFIT CORPORATE GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP SHAREHOLDER ACTIVISM NGOS AS CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS CASE STUDIES – LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE FAITH-BASED VALUES AND ETHICAL more »More...
SFU Business Faculty Reap Almost $500,000 in SSHRC/NSERC Grants
Oct 1, 2006
SFU Business research projects have garnered almost $500,000 in research grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC).More...
News Centres of Research
Nov 1, 2005
The new CMA Centre for Strategic Change and Performance Management hosted a one-day workshop on process-based management.More...
SFU Offering Technology MBA
Sep 6, 2000
The B.C. high tech sector can look forward to a larger pool of management talent now that Simon Fraser University is offering a specialized Management of Technology (MoT) MBA. The only program of its kind in western Canada, SFU’s MoT MBA is designed to take people with technical and scientific skills and provide them with the management skills they need to move beyond project work into management positions. “Technology is B.C.’s fastest growing economic activity more »More...
New MBA Program in Management of Technology
Sep 1, 1999
Global competition in high technology has created an unprecedented need for managers who have both the technical and management skills to lead high growth organizations that rely on intellectual capital. B.C.’s high technology sector is about to get a boost in its pool of management, thanks to a new MBA program in Management of Technology (MoT) at Simon Fraser University. “Technology is B.C.’s fastest growing economic activity right now and the sector has severe labour more »More...
Graduate Diploma Program Delivers Business Skills Over the Internet
Jan 6, 1999
It is a well-known axiom that change is the only constant; and that applies vividly to careers. You may start your working life with an engineering degree or a BA in English and find yourself in 10 years managing a department of 15 people in a company that has nothing to do with where you started. If that’s the case, the FBA’s new Graduate Diploma Program in Business Administration (GDBA) might be just what you more »More...
A New Home for the Faculty of Business Administration
Apr 6, 1994
The Business Administration faculty, students and staff moved west… to their new home in the Lohn Centre, part of the West Mall Complex. The incredible new facility, which provides the Faculty of Business Administration with both a physical focus and a sense of organizational cohesion, serves as a unified flagship for the school’s commuter population of both full- and part-time students. Two years under construction the 20,000 square-meter complex is the largest single capital project more »More...
Harbour Centre’s Mission: Life Long Learning for Mid-Career Professionals
May 6, 1989
Grads who work in downtown Vancouver may have watched the transformation of the historic Spencer Building at the corner of Hastings and Richards Streets. The former Sears store at Harbour Centre is now Simon Fraser University’s new satellite campus. By all accounts, the facility is a triumph on many fronts. Its location is perfectly suited for reaching mid-career professionals seeking to upgrade their qualifications or learn new skills. To that end, Harbour Centre will offer more »More...
New Faculty Open for Business
Sep 1, 1982
Growth and expansion may seem like words from another era, but they still apply to the study of business administration at Simon Fraser University. As of Sept. 1, the new Faculty of Business Administration has taken over where the former Department of Business Administration left off. This elevation in organizational status is the result of soaring student enrolments and increased interaction with the business and government communities. From a handful of students when the University more »More...