Asper School of Business News Archive
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Wpg Free Press: Time to think big picture on Churchill rail line
August 9, 2018 —
If the owners cannot earn enough revenue to maintain the infrastructure in a safe operating condition, it makes no economic sense to fix a highly depreciated railway.
August 9, 2018 —
If the owners cannot earn enough revenue to maintain the infrastructure in a safe operating condition, it makes no economic sense to fix a highly depreciated railway.
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Wpg Free Press: Has carbon pricing really worked so far?
August 1, 2018 —
A 2016 report clearly shows even if a higher carbon tax of $90 per tonne is used, Canada will not come even close to its target.
August 1, 2018 —
A 2016 report clearly shows even if a higher carbon tax of $90 per tonne is used, Canada will not come even close to its target.
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New award from Canadian business icons helping students succeed around the globe
June 19, 2018 —
The Gerald Schwartz and Heather Reisman Foundation has announced a $1 million investment
June 19, 2018 —
The Gerald Schwartz and Heather Reisman Foundation has announced a $1 million investment
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Arianna Huffington recipient of the 2018 International Distinguished Entrepreneur Award
June 14, 2018 —
Arianna Huffington is founder of The Huffington Post and founder and CEO of Thrive Global
June 14, 2018 —
Arianna Huffington is founder of The Huffington Post and founder and CEO of Thrive Global
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Asper School of Business News
Developing future entrepreneurs
June 13, 2018 —
Developing Future Entrepreneurs - 2018 Manitoba High School New Venture Championship
June 13, 2018 —
Developing Future Entrepreneurs - 2018 Manitoba High School New Venture Championship
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Asper School of Business News
Risky business
June 13, 2018 —
Asper School of Business students victorious at 2018 Commercial Credit Analysis Competition
June 13, 2018 —
Asper School of Business students victorious at 2018 Commercial Credit Analysis Competition
![Indigo Adam-Grant, from the Asper School of Business, is graduating today with a double major in marketing and entrepreneurship](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/a58cbb26-642f-11e8-956c-008cfa04491c-150x150.jpeg)
Thinking more about making a difference in the world
June 8, 2018 —
Indigo Adam-Grant, from the Asper School of Business, is graduating with a double major
June 8, 2018 —
Indigo Adam-Grant, from the Asper School of Business, is graduating with a double major
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Arianna Huffington to speak to students
June 4, 2018 —
Business icon Arianna Huffington will speak with University of Manitoba students at the Asper School of Business on Tuesday, June 12.
June 4, 2018 —
Business icon Arianna Huffington will speak with University of Manitoba students at the Asper School of Business on Tuesday, June 12.
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Globe and Mail: Marijuana won’t be allowed at office parties for Manitoba civil servants
May 28, 2018 —
“Alcohol is ingrained in our ways of doing business. Marijuana isn’t,” said Sean MacDonald, who teaches business administration at the University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business
May 28, 2018 —
“Alcohol is ingrained in our ways of doing business. Marijuana isn’t,” said Sean MacDonald, who teaches business administration at the University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business
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CBC: Winnipeg author wins $40K national First Novel Award
May 23, 2018 —
Michael Kaan received the 2018 Amazon.ca First Novel Award for his book The Water Beetles on Tuesday
May 23, 2018 —
Michael Kaan received the 2018 Amazon.ca First Novel Award for his book The Water Beetles on Tuesday