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 »
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Couche-Tard sells some stores in battle with union
Description: Quebec convenience store owner Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. is selling some of its outlets to franchisees in an apparent attempt to frustrate efforts to reach collective agreements. Source: The Financial Post Date: 01/31/2013 Link: http://business.financialpost.com/2013/01/31/couche-tard-turns-to-franchisees-as-organized-labour-steps-up-efforts-to-unionize-quebec-stores/ Related links: Montreal Gazette story Earlier story Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. Confédération des syndicats nationaux (French) The Quebec labour relations commission… Read more »
