Transport Institute News Archive
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Asper School of Business
UMTI director discusses “Ubering” Winnipeg
December 15, 2017 —
Ng highlighted the importance of “flexibility in mobility” in deciding the success of PTP services (e.g., Uber, Lyft) and the implementation of the bylaws in Winnipeg
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Asper School of Business
UMTI director talks Churchill with CBC
November 20, 2017 —
Adolf Ng, Director of the University of Manitoba Transport Institute (UMTI), shares his view with CBC News on the latest lawsuit and development of the disrupted rail line to Churchill
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UMTI director appointed senior editor of European Journal of International Management
October 5, 2017 —
EJIM is a leading international management journal with both European and wider global perspectives
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Asper School of Business
International Workshop on Transportation, Logistics, and Regional Development
September 23, 2017 —
The Transport Institute of the Asper School of Business of the University of Manitoba (UMTI) co-organized with the Shanghai Maritime University, China (SMU) the International Workshop on Transportation, Logistics and Regional Development held in Fort Garry Campus of the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, on September 22, 2017
![Prentice’s research at the U of M focused on the development of the airships and several engineering students had been employed for design and construction](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Airship-150x150.jpg)
Ice roads and Cargo Airships – State of the Technology and Opportunities for the North
May 15, 2017 —
Public lecture on May 17
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Asper School of Business
UMTI director shares knowledge on dry ports at UN think tank meeting
April 21, 2017 —
Ng highlighted the importance of dry ports on the transforming the economic structure of landlocked countries and regions
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Desautels Faculty of Music
Some of our favourite stories of 2016
December 21, 2016 —
Through the course of the year over 1,500 stories were shared with the U of M community and these are some of our favourites
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Asper School of Business
New appointment
October 2, 2016 —
UMTI Director joins the editorial board of Ocean & Coastal Management
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Asper School of Business
Research news
October 2, 2016 —
UMTI staff publishes new research on the strategy formulation of new generation ports
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First cruise ship navigating the Northwest Passage
August 25, 2016 —
'The climate is warming up. There is no question.'