Robert Nason /desautels/taxonomy/term/3375/all en Bartering is on the rise in Canada but only a small part of the economy /desautels/channels/news/bartering-rise-canada-only-small-part-economy-358037 <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 ϲʿ Desautels. “We need to put a number on everything.</p> Wed, 24 Jul 2024 15:33:16 +0000 arsh.prakash@mcgill.ca 1194543 at /desautels ϲʿ Desautels faculty members and researchers celebrated at Bravo Gala /desautels/channels/news/mcgill-desautels-faculty-members-and-researchers-celebrated-bravo-gala-356258 <p> </p> <p>ϲʿ 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. ϲʿ 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 arsh.prakash@mcgill.ca 1063860 at /desautels Ph.D. Jack Sadek and Prof. Robert Nason's paper receives OMT Division Best Paper Award /desautels/channels/news/phd-jack-sadek-and-prof-robert-nasons-paper-receives-omt-division-best-paper-award-348458 <p>Ph.D. Student in Strategy & Organization Jack Sadek and Associate Professor in Strategy & Organization <a href="/desautels/robert-nason">Robert Nason</a>’s co-authored paper titled “Too Legit to Quit: Discursive Strategies in Cryptocurrency’s Categorical Emergence” has been selected the winner of the 2023 Academy of Management (AOM) Organization & Management Theory (OMT) Division Best Paper Award (A Division of the Academy of Management).</p> Thu, 25 May 2023 16:33:55 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 88986 at /desautels The Laidley Centre for Business Ethics - Brown Bag Colloquium /desautels/channels/event/laidley-centre-business-ethics-brown-bag-colloquium-344902 <p>The <a href="/desautels/about/laidley-centre-business-ethics">Laidley Centre for Business Ethics</a> presents:</p> <p><strong><big>“How I Engage ‘Ethics' in the Classroom”</big></strong></p> Thu, 12 Jan 2023 23:14:25 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 88051 at /desautels Delve: Lessons on Economic Growth from the Informal Economy, with Robert Nason /desautels/channels/news/delve-lessons-economic-growth-informal-economy-robert-nason-341609 <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 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 87634 at /desautels Robert Nason, Associate Professor of Strategy & Organization, awarded William Dawson Scholar /desautels/channels/news/robert-nason-associate-professor-strategy-organization-awarded-william-dawson-scholar-331566 <p>Professor <strong><a href="/desautels/robert-nason">Robert Nason</a></strong>’s research program centers on entrepreneurship and inequality. While flashy startups dominate headlines, the reality is that most of the rich are entrepreneurs and most entrepreneurs are poor.</p> Wed, 16 Jun 2021 19:06:05 +0000 julie.lapalme@affiliate.mcgill.ca 80912 at /desautels Celebrating excellence in teaching at Desautels /desautels/channels/news/celebrating-excellence-teaching-desautels-339890 <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 ϲʿ’s 2022 Management Convocation ceremony on June 1, for their excellence in teaching.</p> Fri, 10 Jun 2022 18:45:01 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 87371 at /desautels Poets&Quants recognizes Professor Robert Nason in 2022 Best 40-Under-40 MBA Professors list /desautels/channels/news/poetsquants-recognizes-professor-robert-nason-2022-best-40-under-40-mba-professors-list-339592 <p>The influential business school news site Poets&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 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 87315 at /desautels Far from Void: How Institutions Shape Growth in the Informal Economy /desautels/channels/news/far-void-how-institutions-shape-growth-informal-economy-338467 <p><strong>Authors</strong>: <a href="/desautels/robert-nason"><b>Robert S. Nason</b></a> and J. Bothello</p> <p><strong>Publication</strong>: <i>Academy of Management Review</i>, Forthcoming</p> <p><strong>Abstract</strong>:</p> Wed, 16 Mar 2022 19:53:46 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 87109 at /desautels Provost awards 27 ϲʿ professors with distinguished rank /desautels/channels/news/provost-awards-27-mcgill-professors-distinguished-rank-332036 <p>Congratulations to incoming Dean <a href="/desautels/yolande-e-chan"><strong>Yolande E. Chan</strong></a> for receiving the James ϲʿ 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 ϲʿ's Provost for outstanding world-class scholarship and research excellence.</p> Mon, 19 Jul 2021 19:36:52 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 80967 at /desautels Robert Nason /desautels/robert-nason Thu, 04 Jun 2020 16:35:01 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 76003 at /desautels