DeGroote MBAs Shine at Case Competitions
There’s no doubt that case competitions are a vital part of the MBA experience. Not only do they help students gain valuable real-world experience, but they also help expand business acumen, develop creative thinking and prepare students for their future careers. And at McMaster University’s DeGroote School of Business, their track record at international and national case competitions has been exceptional. Continue reading…
The Top Toronto Marketing MBA Programs
According to the Greater Toronto Marketing Alliance, the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is one of North America’s fastest-growing economic regions. The metropolitan area covers more than 7,000 square kilometers and consists of 25 municipalities and four regions with a total population of over 6 million. Toronto features a workforce of about 2.9 million people, more than 100,000 companies, and a gross domestic product of U.S $109 billion. All of this adds up to Toronto being Canada’s undisputed business and manufacturing capital. Continue reading…
DeGroote Looks Back on a Successful 2016
Each year, McMaster University’s DeGroote School of Business takes a look at the success of the previous year. In 2016, the school had much to celebrate, including five new faculty members, the inaugural EMBA in Digital Transformation class and more. And all of it helped the school pursue its mission of transforming business and society. Let’s take a look at a few of the 2016 highlights. Continue reading…
The Top Finance MBAs in Toronto
The finance industry has always gone hand-in-hand in the MBA. Even as MBAs are becoming increasingly popular in other industries, finance is still the biggest MBA job sector and accounts for 22 percent of all MBA jobs, according to the 2014/15 QS TopMBA.com ‘Jobs and Salary Trends Report.’
The Toronto Metro—brimming with top-notch MBA programs with finance concentrations—is a great destination for any prospective MBA looking to breaking into the finance sector. Here are a few of the top finance MBAs in Toronto: Continue reading…
DeGroote School Talks 3 Trends in Sports Management
Recently, the sports management MBA has started to become more and more popular. Not only is it a growing industry, but it is also a unique subset that fascinates many MBAs. The DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University understands this growing fascination and recently moderated a lively panel at Toronto’s Real Sports Bar & Grill to talk about the top three trends in Sports Management. The results were shared on the DeGroote Blog. Continue reading…
The DeGroote School Welcomes 4 New Faculty
The DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University welcomed four new faculty members for the new school year. In July, Goran Calic, Alina Nastasoiu, Erin Reid, and Manaf Zargoush officially joined the school to provide teaching and world-class research. Their expertise spans a wide range of fields including creativity in the workplace; customer loyalty programs; consumer habits; coping with demanding careers in a changing economy; and using data analytics to solve healthcare issues. Continue reading…
