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Month: November, 2009

Opinion: Jim Balsillie was felled by hockey?s snuffling cranks

10 November, 2009

There seems to be little doubt that James Balsillie was somewhat abrasive in his efforts to buy the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Phoenix Coyotes of the National Hockey League. His conduct, from all accounts, including his, was not clubbable. But should the NHL be run as a club? It is a business, and the personal [...]

Event (Sports) Business Ideas

9 November, 2009

On Saturday I ran my first ever trail race, the EnduranceLife Coastal Trail Series. I entered the 10K, which was more than enough for me at the moment. They also run a half and full marathon version of the race. It was an amazing experience, trail running turned out to be much harder than I [...]

Stewart’s owners give $3.9 million for charity fund

8 November, 2009

The Community Foundation for the Capital Region announced this morning that Susan and Bill Dake, the owners of Stewart’s Shops, have established a $3.9 million fund for charity. The Community Foundation invests charitable funds and distributes the money to nonprofits. “We appreciate the efficient way the Community Foundation manages funds and that the fund will [...]

Entrepreneur of the Week – Part 2

8 November, 2009

Founder and CEO of IDEAL Technologies, Eric Durivault speaks here in an interview about being an entrepreneur and his views on business and industry. In the second part of the series, Eric Durivault, founder and CEO of IDEAL Technologies speaks about his view on his work, the life of an entrepreneur, the joys and the [...]

Queen’s EMBA and Executive Education Programs Ranked among Best in the World: BusinessWeek

7 November, 2009

Three QSB programs now ranked #1 in Canada by influential business magazine KINGSTON, ON – Queen’s School of Business is among the top business schools internationally for both executive MBA programs (#25) and open enrollment executive education (#19), according to BusinessWeek magazine’s 2009 rankings. Queen’s was the only Canadian business school to make either of [...]

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