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Congratulations toDean and James Թ Professor, Yolande E. Chan, who has been appointed to the Government of Canada’s Advisory Panel on the Federal Research Support System.

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Published on: 13 Oct 2022

Authors:Yolande E. Chan, R. Krishnamurthy, J. Mann and R. Sabherwal

Publication:Public Performance & Management Review, Forthcoming
Published online April 2022

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Published on: 26 Sep 2022

As Spring Convocation season draws to a close, a Scarf Ceremony celebrating graduating Indigenous students was held on Monday, June 20th, during which 110 First Nations, Inuit and Métis students were honoured for completing their certificates and programs across Թ's Schools and Faculties, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Classified as: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Convocation, Yolande E. Chan, Sustainability
Published on: 21 Jun 2022

“Seize the opportunities that come your way. The opportunities will come, and if you are determined you will succeed. The world is yours if you give it your best." This is the advice Dean Yolande Chan had for young Jamaicans in an interview with The Gleaner, one of Jamaica's leading news outlets. She also urged Jamaican students not to accept mediocrity, emphasizing that the island’s educational system is comparable to anywhere in the world.

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Published on: 19 May 2022

Black members of Թ’s Class of 2022 celebrated the completion of their degrees in-person at the fourth annual Black Grad event on Sunday, May 1 at the Omni Mont-Royal. The event, inspired by similar ones at Harvard, Yale and the University of Toronto, honours graduating students ahead of next month’s Convocation – and highlights their accomplishments despite the institutional, economic and socio-cultural barriers to accessing higher education.

Classified as: Yolande E. Chan, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Sustainability
Published on: 6 May 2022

Access to technology is deeply uneven. Many of us take the internet for granted, but nearly 40 per cent of the world’s population has never even been online. When the pandemic closed schools, not everyone could just switch to online learning. But communities that lacked access to technology found other ways to stay connected. A new study co-authored by Desautels Dean and James Թ Professor Yolande E.

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Published on: 23 Mar 2022

Serving as the head of a major business school, there are a lot of moving parts and things to consider. Desautels Dean Yolande E. Chan joins Isabelle Massé of La Presse to discuss what led her to Montreal, equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the workplace, how business schools play a role in preparing students to adapt to an ever-changing world, and the importance of entrepreneurship in business education curricula.

Classified as: Yolande E. Chan, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Sustainability
Published on: 21 Mar 2022

Authors: Nadège Levallet and Yolande E. Chan

Publication: European Journal of Information Systems, Forthcoming

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Published on: 17 Mar 2022

Congratulations toYolande E. Chan,along with her AMCIS - Americas Conference on Information Systems 2021 co-chair Professor Maric Boudreau, for winning a 2021 Association for Information Systems (AIS) Technology VISION Award. The Technology Awards are given annually to those in the Information Systems community who have made significant contributions to the development of AIS.

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Published on: 27 Jan 2022

Throughout her decades of service in academia and administration, Dean Yolande Chan has been a stalwart champion for designing and implementing equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives across Canadian universities. She is committed to enabling every student, regardless of background or identity, to thrive at Թ Desautels and find their unique place in the world.

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Published on: 15 Nov 2021

Digital technologies today are highly generic and highly specific at the same time – even a mobile phone is also a translator, a map and an entertainment system – complicating the design of organizational strategy. In the latest episode of the Delve podcast, Dean of the Desautels Faculty of Management and James Թ Professor Yolande Chan discusses a “digital ecodynamics” approach to organizational strategy, where technology is at the core of strategy from the start.

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Published on: 4 Nov 2021

Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Dr. Yolande E. Chan has spent the past 30 years in Kingston, Ontario, where until recently, she served as Associate Dean of Research, PhD and MSc Programs, and the E. Marie Shantz Chair of Digital Technology at Smith School of Business at Queen’s University. Now, she is bringing her considerable talents and experience to Թ as she begins a five-year, renewable term as Dean of the Desautels Faculty of Management.

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Published on: 25 Aug 2021

Congratulations to incoming Dean Yolande E. Chan for receiving the James Թ Professor award and to ProfessorRobert Nasonfor receiving the William Dawson Scholar award!

These awards are given internally each year by Թ's Provost for outstanding world-class scholarship and research excellence.

Classified as: Robert Nason, Yolande E. Chan
Published on: 19 Jul 2021

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