Faculty of Management
Posted: May 29, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Student Highlights
Austen Keating, forward player on the University of New Brunswick’s (UNB) Red’s Men’s Hockey team, had a stellar year at UNB. In addition to his team capturing the U Sports men's hockey national championship, Keating received two of the highest accolades for university hockey players: the Mark Jeffrey Memorial Merit Award and the Atlantic University Sport (AUS) Most Valuable...
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Posted: May 27, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Research, Faculty Highlights
A manager at a New Brunswick healthcare center is forming a new team of medical professionals to explore innovative solutions for reducing wait times in emergency rooms. Imagine the positive impact this could have on our communities. Shorter wait times mean quicker treatment, less stress for patients and families and a more efficient healthcare system overall. A team of researchers, including...
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Posted: May 21, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Faculty, Research
The economy and local traditions in a West African setting present unique pricing and servicing challenges for the owner of a medical laboratory, offering a distinctive learning experience for accounting students. A recent case study by UNB accounting professor Dr. Afua Asante, titled "Realizing the Dream: Decision-Making in Action," delves into these challenges. Published in the IMA...
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Posted: May 1, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Students, Alumni, Faculty
In the heat of competition, the combination of financial savvy, teamwork, and communication skills, helped a team of Student Investment Fund (SIF) students claim victory in the prestigious 2024 CFA Institute Research Challenge. Guided by mentors Don Wishart (then Director of UNB’s Centre for Financial Studies) and Dr. Joseph DeCoste (SIF instructor with the faculty of management), this...
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Posted: April 24, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Students
There is nothing routine about learning in the Social Media Marketing Course offered at UNB’s Faculty of Management. This year, students enrolled in the course undertook a remarkable endeavor, applying their newfound strategies to orchestrate social media marketing campaigns in collaboration with local organizations. One project was so fun, “it never felt like schoolwork,”...
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Posted: April 19, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Alumni
Experiential learning at UNB’s faculty of management provides students with invaluable insights into leadership, exemplified by the recent visit of alumnus Habib Dable, Biotech Executive, and former CEO of Acceleron Pharma. As the 2023-2024 Executive-in-Residence with the faculty of management, Dable spent time on campus to engage students, sharing his experiences and dispensing...
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Posted: January 19, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Programs, Alumni, Students
Photo: As a student and new graduate of UNB’s MBA, Sahil Mehta (MBA '23) helped implement the McKenna Institute-IBM SkillsBuild program across New Brunswick. In the heart of New Brunswick, UNB MBA alumnus Sahil Mehta (MBA '23) stands as a beacon for residents aspiring to advance their careers. His message to everyone is to seize the transformative power of the IBM SkillsBuild...
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Posted: January 18, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Research
Photo: Dr. Patrick Bruning and Dr. Hsin-Chen Lin have published a study that highlights the leadership strain-management process and provides leaders with a roadmap to navigate challenges and thrive amidst these roles. In the ever-evolving landscape of business and organizational management, the spotlight on leadership has intensified. The success or failure of ventures is often pinned on the...
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Posted: January 18, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Students
Photo: Ismael Gbane came to the faculty of management’s BBA program through UNB’s pathway program with the Center for Management Studies in English (CEFAM), based in Lyon, France. Ismael Gbane's journey to the Bachelor of Business Administration program at the University of New Brunswick's (UNB) faculty of management is nothing short of remarkable. From the picturesque landscapes of...
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Posted: January 18, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Faculty, Programs
Photo: Professor Suzanne Tucker developed a Case Writing in Accounting course that teaches students how to start thinking and communicating like professionals and prepare them to enter the CPA PEP. Meet Colin Cossaboom, a determined individual on the path to obtaining his CPA designation. As he successfully completed the challenges of the first module in the CPA Professional Education Program...
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Posted: January 16, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Research
Photo: Dr. Sampath Bemgal’s research focuses on digital transformation occurring in organizations. Recently his expertise has had practical impacts on healthcare services. University professors devote a large portion of their career to research that often has tangible impacts on our daily lives. At the University of New Brunswick (UNB), Dr. Sampath Bemgal, an Management of Information...
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Posted: January 16, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Research
Photo: A recent study by Dr. Michael Densmore sheds light on the role of subadvisors in managing international equity mutual funds. Investing in a diverse group of assets has long been regarded as a strategic approach to mitigate risk in investment portfolios. However, another important facet of risk management involves venturing beyond domestic borders into international markets. In fact, a...
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Posted: January 8, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Alumni, Students
Photo: Members of the Profitual Team, left to right: Craig McLaughlin, Ray Fitzpatrick, Brady van der Velden, Sabrina Jaffer, Shashwat Shah, Muhammad Jahanzaib and Sydney Rankin. In the dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship, securing funding is a critical step for both launching and scaling ventures. However, navigating the intricacies of financial information can be challenging, particularly...
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