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Keren Taylor-Hughes named Burns Leadership Institute Leader-in-Residence

December 21, 2022 — 
The Leader-in-Residence helps to foster connections between the Institute and private, public, and not-for-profit sectors, and serves as a link to the community through the recruitment of guest speakers and the promotion of student networking events.

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Does Social Interaction Spread Fear Among Institutional Investors?

December 9, 2022 — 
Asper Professor’s study incorporating social factors related to COVID-19 published in Management Science

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COURTESY OF SOAK BATH CO. AND KENDRICKS OUTDOOR ADVENTURES

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The ultimate shop local guide for the holiday season

December 8, 2022 — 
Our tradition continues and the Asper team has curated a list of local businesses with an Asper connection that is sure to satisfy everyone on your list this holiday season.

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Anomaly Discovery and Arbitrage Trading

December 6, 2022 — 
Asper Professor, Dr Lei Lu is interested in anomalies in asset pricing and patterns that are inconsistent with what one would expect from existing benchmark models.

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Experiential learning continues to thrive at the Asper School of Business

December 2, 2022 — 
Asper kicks off the case competition season with strong results

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Winemaking pioneer, iconic beverage brand creator, philanthropist, and successful Canadian entrepreneur Anthony von Mandl announced as 2023 IDEA recipient

December 1, 2022 — 
Anthony von Mandl, O.C., O.B.C, Founder, Owner & CEO, The Mark Anthony Group of Companies, will be the recipient of the 2023 International Distinguished Entrepreneur Award.

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The Promise and Pitfalls of Government Guidance Funds

November 23, 2022 — 
Wei’s study utilizes descriptive statistics of VC and private equity investments as well as in-depth interviews with executives in China to paint a more detailed picture of the state-private partnerships in financing innovation and entrepreneurship.

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President’s Student Leadership Program works with local organizations

November 21, 2022 — 
The fourth cohort of the President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP) recently completed their 2022 summer community leadership projects.

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Robert Biscontri

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Biscontri appointed as Asper Associate Dean, Undergraduate and International Programs

November 1, 2022 — 
The University of Manitoba and the I.H. Asper School of Business have announced the appointment of Dr. Robert Biscontri as the new Asper Associate Dean, Undergraduate and International Programs.

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Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women: Raman Dhaliwal

October 19, 2022 — 
UM alum, key player in Manitoba's COVID-19 response named among Canada's Top 100 Most Powerful Women

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