Canada’s MBA problems

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Description: It seems Canadians are rejecting the MBA program. Applications from Canadian students to MBA programs have declined considerably. With over 100 schools offering MBA programs, this raises a unique challenge for business schools across North America. Source: The Globe and Mail Date: April 03, 2015 Link: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/video/video-mba/article23767894/ Questions for Discussion: Why are Canadian students… Read more »

Netflix CEO predicts no broadcast TV after 2030

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Description: Netflix CEO, Reed Hastings, compares broadcast TV to a horse and says that broadcast TV will probably last until 2030. In Canada, companies such as Rogers and Shaw have been losing cable customers at a rate of nearly 200,000 per year. Source:  Huffington Post Date: November 28, 2014 Video and Text Link: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2014/11/28/broadcast-tv-dead-netflix-reed-hastings_n_6237752.html?utm_hp_ref=canada-business Questions… Read more »

Build A Better Hamburger

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Payam Tabibian has been on the run all his life. After fleeing Iran with his family more than 25 years ago, the entrepreneur has been moving from one small business to the next throughout his business career. Tabibian worked in fast-food chains throughout school and is now developing his own hamburger chain using knowledge gained… Read more »