Asper School of Business News Archive

December 15, 2024 — 
The Young Associates of the Asper School of Business are pleased to announce Gail Asper, O.C., O.M., LL.D. - Chair and Trustee, The Asper Foundation as the 2025 recipient of the IGNITE award. IGNITE 2025 will take place on September 17, 2025 at the RBC Convention Centre.

December 11, 2024 — 
An entrepreneur does many things; they identify opportunities, navigate risk, create value, and for the late Walter Good, they build dreams.

December 9, 2024 — 
Fields on Wheels casts eyes on food supply chain links

December 9, 2024 — 
A curated list of the stories that drew readers to UM Today this year.

December 5, 2024 — 
Shop local with unique businesses led by Asper School of Business alumni and students!

December 5, 2024 — 
‘Iconic Winnipeg Christmas tradition’: A look at Canada Life’s Three Wise Men statues

November 29, 2024 — 
Asper BComm student Anthony Theriault conceived an idea with fellow Asper students Todd de Groot and Hazel Nguyen. Eleven59 is an AI-driven calendar tool designed for students by students.

November 25, 2024 — 
Associate Dean of Teaching and Learning Wenxi Pu explains why AI was a fitting theme for the 2024 Reg Litz Teaching Day. “AI is transforming the business landscape at an unprecedented pace, presenting both challenges and opportunities for innovation in business education. Reg Litz Teaching Day is the perfect platform for Asper faculty and students to brainstorm strategies that empower students to achieve what once seemed impossible."

November 20, 2024 — 
Tiber River brand, formula in new hands

November 19, 2024 — 
Kiran Pedada (Assistant Professor of Marketing and The Associates Fellow in Marketing and Inclusive Business), has published a study in the FT50-ranked Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science. The paper, “Rural women microentrepreneurs, consumer acquisition, and value delivery,” examines how recruiting women entrepreneurs living in rural India can aid in consumer acquisition and value delivery.