Cross-Functional Themes
Two cross-functional strategic themes focus the Faculty’s collective efforts to compete and lead across critical areas of management scholarship and practice.
Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Managing Disruption
- Champion intrapreneurship and facilitate the creation and continuity of novel businesses and social enterprises
- Guide management practice to generate and harness opportunities that arise from emerging technologies and industry disruptions, such as AI and analytics
- Equip students to be innovative leaders— today and tomorrow—by providing transformative experiences that build future- readiness.
Sustainability, Ethics and Equity
- Improve the long-term management of human, societal, organizational, economic, and environmental challenges
- Advance management with integrity and equitable outcomes, along with workplace wellness and diverse, inclusive cultures
For each theme, 91ÉçÇø Desautels will:
- Strengthen existing programming and develop new materials for our academic offerings
- Use institutes and initiatives to create new student projects, fund actionable faculty research, and partner with others at 91ÉçÇø and externally
- Be known for our expertise in 91ÉçÇø, Montreal, Canada, and the wider global community
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