Personal Health Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Thomas Goertz, Executive Editor, WIRED magazine; Author, The Decision Tree: Taking Control of Your Health in the New Era of Personalized Medicine (Rodale Press, 2010)
TOPIC: Taking Control of Your Health Watch a 3-minute excerpt
2012 Earth Day Lecture: Corporate Citizenship Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Carol Sanford, CEO, InterOctave, Inc.; Author, The Responsible Business: Reimagining Sustainability and Success (Jossey-Bass, 2011)
TOPIC: How Organizations Can Bring Responsibility Into Everything They Do Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Rotman Master of Finance Speaker Series
SPEAKER: Peter Christoffersen, Professor of Finance, Rotman School of Management andAuthor, Elements of Financial Risk Management (Second Edition) (Academic Press, 2011)
TOPIC: Elements of Financial Risk Management Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Annual World Health Day Lecture @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Dr. Arlene Bierman, Ontario Women's Health Council Chair in Women's Health, St. Michael’s Hospital and UofT; Senior Scientist, Li Ka-shing Knowledge Institute @St. Michael's; Principal Investigator, Project for an Ontario Women’s Health Evidence-Based Report Card (POWER)
TOPIC: A Road Map to Health Equity in Ontario – Findings From The Most Comprehensive Study of Women’s Health Ever Done in Ontario Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Entrepreneurship Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Prof. Kevin Desouza, Director, Metropolitan Institute and Associate Professor, Virginia Tech; Author, Intrapreneurship: Managing Ideas Within Your Organization (Rotman-UTP Publishing, 2011)
TOPIC: Building Innovation Into Organizations as a Competency Watch a 3-minute excerpt
India Innovation Institute @ UofT Speaker Series
SPEAKER: Akash Kapur,former "Letter from India" Columnist, NYTimes.com and International Herald Tribune; Author, India Becoming: A Portrait of Life in Modern India(Penguin, March 2012)
TOPIC: India Becoming: A Portrait of Life in Modern India Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Wicked Problems Speaker Series @ Rotman:
2012 International Women’s Month Lecture
SPEAKERS:
Laura Turquet, Lead Author and Report Manager, Progress of the World’s Women: In Pursuit of Justice (UN Women, July 2011) and
Megan Dersnah, Researcher and Writer, Progress of the World’s Women and PhD Candidate, Political Science/Women and Gender Studies, University of Toronto
TOPIC: What Still Needs to be Done to Attain Economic and Political Equality for Women
Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Creativity in Business Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Paddy Harrington, Executive Creative Director, Bruce Mau Design
TOPIC: Why Networked Teams are the Future of Creativity and Innovation in the 21st Century Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Board Effectiveness Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Tony Griffiths, Author, Corporate Catalyst: A Chronicle of the (Mis) Management of Canadian Business from a Veteran Insider (Wiley, March 2012)
HOST: David Beatty, O.B.E., Conway Director, Clarkson Centre for Business Ethics & Board Effectiveness and Professor of Strategic Management, Rotman School of Management
TOPIC: Good Directors vs. Bad Directors Watch a 3-minute excerpt
The New York Times Live @ Rotman Speaker Series
SPEAKER: John Tierney, Science Writer and “Findings” Columnist, The New York Times; Author, Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength (Penguin, 2011)
TOPIC: The Secrets of Self-Control and How to Master It Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Corporate Citizenship Experts Speaker Series
@ Rotman
SPEAKER: Nancy Mahon, Senior Vice President, MAC Cosmetics and Global Executive Director, MAC AIDS Fund
TOPIC: How Noncommercial Approaches to Product Sales and Charitable Giving Have Made Both MAC Cosmetics and its AIDS Fund Commercial Successes Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Outstanding CEO of the Year Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Patrick Daniel, CEO and President, Enbridge Inc.; Canada’s Outstanding CEO of the Year for 2011
TOPIC: Leadership Lessons Learned From 11 Years as CEO of Enbridge Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Sustainabilty Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: : Chris Turner, Author, The Geography of Hope: A Tour of the World We Need (Random House, 2007) and The Leap: How to Survive and Thrive in the Sustainable Economy (Random House, 2011)
TOPIC: How to Survive and Thrive in the Sustainable Economy Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Design Thinking Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Debbie Millman, President-Design Division, Sterling Brands (New York); Co-Founder and Chair, Masters in Branding Program, School of Visual Arts; President, American Institute of Graphic Arts; Author,Brand Thinking and Other Noble Pursuits: Insights and Provocations From World-Renowned Brand Consultants, Thought Leaders, Designers and Strategists (Allworth Press 2011)
TOPIC: Brand Thinking and Other Noble Pursuits Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 6-minute excerpt
Rotman Master of Finance Speaker Series
SPEAKER: Albert Shum, Executive Vice President, Bank of China (Canada)
TOPIC: Overview of Renminbi Offshore Market and Future Globalization of Chinese Currency Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
Marketing Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Jim Stengel, CEO, The Jim Stengel Company; former Global Marketing Officer, Procter & Gamble; Adjunct Professor, UCLA School of Management; Author, Grow: How Ideals Power Growth and Profit at the World's Greatest Companies (Crown Business, 2011)
TOPIC: How Ideals Power Growth and Profit at the World's Greatest Companies Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 7-minute excerpt
India Innovation Institute@ U of T Speaker Series
SPEAKER: Tarun Khanna,Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, Harvard Business School; Director, South Asia Initiative, Harvard University; Author, Winning in Emerging Markets: A Road Map for Strategy and Execution (HBR Press, 2010)
TOPIC: Winning in Emerging Markets: A Road Map for Strategy and Execution Watch a 4-minute excerpt Watch a 7-minute excerpt
Rotman Financial Services Advisory Board Speaker Series
SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin and
Jim Leech, President and CEO, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan
TOPIC: The Retirement Financing Dilemma Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
Rotman Institute for International Business Speaker Series
SPEAKER: Tiff Macklem, Senior Deputy Governor, Bank of Canada
TOPIC: Global Financial Reform Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
Mobile Technology Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: Ray Sharma, Founder and CEO, XMG Studio
TOPIC: The Mobile App Economy and Ontario’s Potential to Become a Global Leader Watch a 4-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
Leadership Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
TOPIC: Behind the Moves: Plays and Strategies From the NHL’s Top General Managers
SPEAKERS: Brian Burke, President and GM, Toronto Maple Leafs (former GM, Anaheim Ducks);
Jason Farris, EVP, Business Operations & Development, Dallas Stars and
Author, Behind the Moves www.nhlgms.com
Strategic Innovation Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: : John Zapolski, Co-Founder, Fonderie 47; Instructor, Master of Fine Arts Program, School of Visual Arts, New York
TOPIC: "Fonderie 47: Art, Entrepreneurship, and Achieving Material Change” Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 7-minute excerpt
Corporate Citizenship Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Walter Robb, Co-CEO, Whole Foods Market, Inc. TOPIC: "How ‘Conscious Capitalism’ Is More Than Just a Phrase at Whole Foods” Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 15-minute excerpt
Marketing Experts Speakers Series @ Rotman SPEAKER: David Burgos, Head – Multicultural Practice, Millward Brown (New York); Co-Chair, Advertising Research Foundation USA’s People Forum; Co-Author, Marketing to the New Majority (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011)
TOPIC: "Marketing to the New Majority: Strategies for a Diverse World”
Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 5-minute excerpt
Master of Finance Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Alex Jurshevski, Founder and Managing Partner, Recovery Partners
TOPIC: Fixing the Global Debt Crisis Through Restructuring Not Bailouts Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
Getting It Done Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Rick Wartzman, Executive Director – Drucker Institute, Claremont University; Author, What Would Drucker Do Now? Solutions to Today’s Toughest Challenges from the Father of Modern Management (McGraw-Hill, 2012); Columnist, Bloomberg Businessweek online; Editor, The Drucker Lectures: Essential Lessons on Management, Society and Economy
(McGraw-Hill, 2010)
TOPIC: Solutions to Today’s Toughest Challenges from the Late Peter Drucker Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 4-minute excerpt
Economic Growth Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER:
Christopher Kennedy, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Toronto; Author, The Evolution of Great World Cities: Urban Wealth and Economic Growth (Rotman/UT Press, 2011)
TOPIC: The Evolution of Great World Cities Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 7-minute excerpt
Master of Finance Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman SPEAKER: Emanuel Derman, Prof, Dept of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research and Co-director, Financial Engineering Program, Columbia University; Author, Models.Behaving.Badly (2011 Free Press)
TOPIC: Why Confusing Illusion with Reality Can Lead to Disasters on Wall Street and in Life Watch a 2-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
Design Thinking Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman SPEAKER: Tim Brown, President and CEO, IDEO and Author, Change By Design (HarperCollins, 2009)
TOPIC: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation Watch a 5-minute excerpt Watch a 10-minute excerpt
Integrative Thinking Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman SPEAKER: Dr. Daniel Kahneman, Professor of Psychology Emeritus, Princeton, and Professor of Public Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs; Winner, 1992 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences; Author of Thinking, Fast and Slow (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011)
TOPIC: The Machinery of the Mind Watch a 4-minute excerpt Watch a 12-minute excerpt
Tackling Wicked Problems Speaker Series @ Rotman: 2011 World AIDS Day SPEAKER: Dr. Peter Singer, CEO, Grand Challenges Canada; Director, McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health, University Health Network and University of Toronto; Co-Author, The Grandest Challenge: Taking Life-Saving Science from Lab to Village
TOPIC: Taking Life-Saving Science from Lab to Village Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
The Rotman Experience: Faculty TOPIC: The faculty at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management bring the best in real-world experience and research excellence into the classroom, providing you with a world-class business education. FEATURED: Professors Heather-Anne Irwin, John Hull, Alan White, Dilip Soman, Francesco Bova, Tiziana Casciaro, Anita McGahan Watch the video (2 mins)
Toronto: The World in One City TOPIC: The Rotman School of Management is based in Toronto, the world’s most international city and home to the 3rd largest financial district in North America. FEATURED: Professor Richard Florida and Rotman students from around the world. Watch the video (1 min.)
Rotman MBA: The World Awaits You TOPIC: The Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto exposes students to a global business education, through study tours, exchanges and international summer internships. FEATURED: Professor Dilip Soman and Rotman School staff, students and alumni. Watch the video (2 mins)
Rotman MBA: Helping You Succeed TOPIC: The MBA program at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management provides you with the skills and opportunities you need to succeed in your career. FEATURED: Corporate recruiters for CIBC, RBC, Monitor Group and General Mills, as well as Rotman students and graduates. Watch the video (1 min.)
Economics Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Nicholas Wapshott, Columnist, Reuters; Author, Keynes Hayek: The Clash That Defined Modern Economics (W.W. Norton, October 2011); former senior editor, The Times of London and New York Sun
TOPIC: The Contemporary Relevance of John Maynard Keynes and Freidrich Hayek Watch a 4-minute excerpt
Rotman Financial Services Board Series SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin interviews Donald Guloien, President and CEO of Manulife Financial
TOPIC:
Leadership
Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 12 minute excerpt
Break the Glass Ceiling: Women and the MBA MODERATOR: Professor Jennifer Berdahl, Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour
SPEAKERS: Hala Kosyura (FT MBA ‘07), Project Leader, Boston Consulting Group, Mitzie Hunter (EMBA ‘09), Chief Administrative Officer, Toronto Community Housing, Rachel Megitt (FT MBA ’10), Assoc Director, Global Transformation, RBC Capital Markets, Sherry Pedersen-Ajmani (FT MBA ‘03), Director, HR & Leadership Development, Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
TOPIC: What is an MBA and what can it do for my career? Watch the video (part one, 21mins)
Watch the video (part two, 22 mins)
Watch the video (part three, 18 mins)
Master of Finance Lectures: The Securitization of Sub-Prime Mortgages SPEAKER: John Hull, Professor of Finance and Maple Financial Group Chair in Derivatives and Risk Management TOPIC: Professor Hull looks at the securitization of bad mortgages, which helped drive the financial crisis of 2007/8. Watch the video
Master of Finance Lectures: Behavioural Finance SPEAKER: Jan Mahrt-Smith, Associate Professor of Finance TOPIC: Professor Smith examines the role that psychology plays in financial markets. Watch the video
Master of Finance Lectures: The New Issue Syndicate SPEAKER: Heather-Anne Irwin, Adjunct Professor TOPIC: Professor Irwin, who worked in the capital markets industry for 16 years as an investment banker and bond trader, discusses how new securities are issued on capital markets. Watch the video
Master of Finance Lectures: Financial Research and Trading Lab SPEAKER: Tom McCurdy, Professor of Finance and Bonham Chair in International Finance TOPIC: Professor McCurdy is a founding director of the Financial Research and Trading Lab, which gives students a hands-on experience of investment and trading. Watch the video
The Finance Crisis: Lessons Learned from Canada
and the Way Forward A Conference held in Washington DC for Government Officials and Financial Services Executives organized by Thomson Reuters, the Atlantic Council and the Rotman School of Management, November 15, 2011
Part 1: Dean Roger Martin moderates a panel focused on Canada's performance during the financial crisis and what regulators can take away from its success. Panelists: Michael Horgan, Deputy Minister of Finance of Canada; Sarah Dahlgren, Executive Vice President, Federal Reserve/NY; Mark Wiseman, Executive Vice-President, Investments, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board; Clay Lowery, former Assistant Secretary for International Affairs, U.S. Treasury Watch the video (15 mins)
Part 2: Chrystia Freeland moderates a conversation focused on what lessons can be learned by countries with less healthy financial systems. Panelists: Ted Price, Assistant Superintendent, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada; Gordon Nixon, President and CEO, RBC Financial Group; CFTC Commissioner Jill Sommers;Tom Glocer, CEO Thomson Reuters; Nicolas Veron, Senior Fellow, Bruegel and Visiting Senior Fellow Peterson Institute. Watch the video (15 mins)
Part 3:Robert Rubin, former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, shares his thoughts on the EU debt crisis and the impact of Occupy Wall Street, with Chrystia Freeland, Global Editor-at-Large of Reuters. Watch the video (15 mins)
Part 4: Former Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin explains why Canada has fared much better during this global economic downturn than most countries. Moderated by Madelaine Drohan, Canada Correspondent for The Economist. Watch the video (15 mins)
Part 5:Melody Barnes, Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy at the White House, speaks with Robin Harding, U.S. Economics Editor for the Financial Times, about the strategies behind the Obama administration's policies for economic recovery. Watch the video (15 mins)
Big Ideas Speaker Series @ Rotman
GUEST SPEAKER: Dr. Steven Pinker, Harvard College Professor of Psychology, Harvard University; Author, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (October 2011, Penguin)
TOPIC: Why Violence Has Declined Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Business Loyalty Experts Speaker Series GUEST SPEAKER: Fred Reichheld, Fellow, Bain & Company; Author, The Ultimate Question 2.0: How Net Promoter Companies Thrive in a Customer-Driven World (Harvard Business Press, September 2011) in conversation with Dean Roger Martin
TOPIC: Achieving Extraordinary Financial and Competitive Results Under the Net Promoter Management System
Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch an 8- minute excerpt
Customer Service Experts Speaker Series GUEST SPEAKER: Howard Grosfield, President & CEO, Amex Bank of Canada, President & GM, Amex Canada Inc.
TOPIC:
Selling Service: Building a Brand on the Foundations of
Service and the Customer Experience
Real Estate Experts Discussion Series @ Rotman TOPIC: Real Estate Valuations: Where Are They Going?
PANELISTS:Stephen Moranis (Rotman MBA '74), Founder, Prudential Sadie Moranis Realty
Dori Segal, President and CEO, First Capital Realty
Garnet Watchorn (Rotman MBA '65), President, Graywood Developments
MODERATOR: Prof. Will Strange, RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Professor of Real Estate and Urban Economics, Rotman School of Management, U of Toronto
Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 10 minute excerpt
Innovation in Business Experts Series GUEST SPEAKER: Adrian Slywotzky, Partner, Oliver Wyman; author, The Upside and Demand: Creating What People Love Before They Know They Want It (Crown Business, 2011)
TOPIC: Demand: Creating What People Love Before They Know They Want It
New York Times Live @Rotman: Gretchen Morgenson GUEST SPEAKER: Gretchen Morgenson, Assistant Business & Finance Editor and Columnist, The New York Times; Winner, Pulitzer Prize (2002, Beat Reporting); Author, The Capitalist’s Bible; The New Rules of Personal Investing; The New York Times Dictionary of Money and Investing and Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon (TimesBooks, 2011)
TOPIC: Some Changes Which Need to Made to the U.S. Financial Sector to Avoid Another Meltdown Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 15 minute excerpt
The New York Times Live @Rotman: David Brooks GUEST SPEAKER: David Brooks, Op-Ed Columnist, The New York Times; Weekly Commentator, PBS NewsHour; Author, Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There and The Social Animal: The Hidden Source of Love, Character and Achievement (Random House, 2011)
TOPIC: How Success Happens: Our Hidden Sources of Love and Achievement Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 10 minute excerpt
6th Annual Mental Health in the Workplace Forum @Rotman
MODERATOR: Dr. Melanie Carr, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Adjunct Professor, Rotman School of Management
PANELISTS: Mary Ann Baynton, MSW, RSW, Program Director, Great-West Life Centre for Mental Health in the Workplace; Member, Workforce Advisory Committee,Mental Health Commission of Canada; David Goldbloom, MD. Senior Medical Advisor, Education and Public Affairs, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; Professor of Psychiatry, University of Toronto; Vice-Chair, Mental Health Commission of Canada; Donna Hardaker,Workplace Mental Health Specialist, Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), York Region Branch
TOPIC: “Practically Speaking: What’s Worked and Hasn’t Worked in Addressing Workplace Mental Health” Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 10-minute excerpt
Design Thinking Experts Speaker Series@Rotman
SPEAKER: Jeanne Liedtka, Professor of Business Administration, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia and Co-Author, Designing for Growth: A Design Thinking Toolkit for Managers (Columbia University Press, June 2011)
TOPIC:The Connection Between Design and Growth and How to Exploit Design's Potential Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 10-minute excerpt
Integrative Thinking Experts Speaker Series@Rotman
SPEAKER:Prof. Mihnea Moldoveanu, Director, Desautels Centre for Integrative Thinking and Marcel Desautels Professor of Integrative Thinking, Rotman School of Management;
Author, Inside Man: The Discipline of Modeling Human Ways of Being (Stanford University Press, January 2011)
TOPIC:The Discipline of Modeling Human Ways of Being Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 14-minute excerpt
Finance Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: Jeffrey C. Hooke, Managing Director, Hooke Associates, LLC and FOCUS, LLC; Author, The Dinosaur Among Us: The World Bank and Its Path to Extinction, Security Analysis on Wall Street and M&A, A Practical Guide to Doing the Deal
TOPIC: Securities Valuation Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 15-minute excerpt
Startup Experts Speaker Series@Rotman
SPEAKER: Eric Ries, Author, Startup Lessons Learned Blog and The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses (Crown Business, September 13, 2011); Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Harvard Business School; Co-Founder and former Chief Technology Officer, IMVU
TOPIC:“The Lean Startup: The Radical New Approach Savvy Entrepreneurs Use to Unleash Creativity, Work Smarter and Get Products to Market Sooner” Watch a 4-minute excerpt
Corporate Citizenship Speaker Series@Rotman
SPEAKER: Joel Bakan, Professor of Law, University of British Columbia and Author of The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power AND Childhood Under Siege: How Big Business Targets Children (Allen Lane/Penguin, August 2011)
TOPIC: Childhood Under Siege: How Big Business Targets Children Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 10 minute excerpt
New York City Book Launch: Fixing the Game
SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin; Felix Salmon, Finance Editor, Reuters.com; Sebastian Mallaby, Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations and author, More Money Than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite
MODERATOR: Christia Freeland, Editor, Thomson Reuters Digital
TOPIC: Fixing the Game: Bubbles, Crashes and What Capitalism Can Learn from the NFL (Harvard Business Review Press, 2011) Watch the video (1:08) Filmed by Thomson Reuters on
June 7, 2011
Big Ideas Speaker Series @Rotman: Fixing the Game
SPEAKERS: Adi Ignatius, Editor-in-Chief, Harvard Business Review interviews Dean Roger Martin about his latest book
TOPIC: Fixing the Game: Bubbles, Crashes and What Capitalism Can Learn from the NFL (Harvard Business Review Press, 2011). Watch a 4-minute excerpt Watch a 15-minute excerpt Buy the Book
Dean
Roger Martin on the Rotman School's Competitive Advantage Watch this video (1 minute 23 seconds)
Dean Roger Martin on Design Thinking
Produced by NeoCon for the 2010 World Trade Fair in Chicago Watch the video (3 mins)
Rotman Convocation Address 2011: Nandan Nilekani
SPEAKER: Nandan Nilekani, Recipient, 2011 Honourary Doctorate, University of Toronto; Chairman, Unique Identification Authority of India; Co-Founder and former CEO of Infosys Technologies;
author, Imagining India: The Idea of a Nation Renewed Watch the video (6 mins)
Big Ideas Speaker Series @Rotman: Nandan Nilekani
SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin interviews Nandan Nilekani, Chairman, Unique Identification Authority of India; Co-Founder and former CEO of Infosys Technologies;
author, Imagining India: The Idea of a Nation Renewed
TOPIC: “The Challenges of Achieving Unique Identification for 1.1 Billion Indians” Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 12 minute excerpt
Rotman Life-Long Learning 2011
SPEAKERS: Joe Nocera, Business Columnist, The New York Times and Author, All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis and Dr. Gillian Tett, U.S. Managing Editor, Financial Times and Author, Saving the Sun and Fool's Gold: How Unrestrained Greed Corrupted a Dream, Shattered Global Markets and Unleashed a Catastrophe
TOPIC: Lessons Learned from the Finance Crisis and Rescue Watch a 4-minute excerpt Watch a 10 minute excerpt
Live @Rotman: Joshua Foer
SPEAKER: Joshua Foer, Science Journalist for National Geographic, Esquire, The New York Times, The Washington Post;
Author, Moonwalking With Einstein (Penguin, 2011)
TOPIC: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything Watch a 4-minute excerpt
Leadership Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
PANELISTS: Dr. Richard Davis, Industrial/Organizational Psychologist; Partner, RHR International and Author, The Intangibles of Leadership: The 10 Qualities of Superior Executive Performance (Jossey-Bass, 2010);
Mary Jo Haddad, President and CEO, The Hospital for Sick Children; Richard Peddie, CEO, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
HOST: Prof. Jim Fisher, Vice-Dean, Rotman School of Management, U of Toronto
TOPIC: The Intangibles of Leadership Watch a short excerpt from this session (3 mins) Watch an extended excerpt (10 mins)
Bottom of the Pyramid Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Eric Kacou, Co-Founder and CEO, Entrepreneurial Solutions Partners and Author, Entrepreneurial Solutions for Prosperity in BoP Markets (Wharton School Publishing, 2001)
TOPIC: Solutions for Prosperity in BoP Markets Watch a 3-minute excerpt from this session Watch a 13-minute excerpt
Corporate Espionnage Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Michel Juneau-Katsuya, Former Chief of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) Asia Pacific Bureau, Author and Organizer of the 2011 Canadian Industrial Security Conference
TOPIC: Corporate Espionage: Assessing The Risks and Protecting Your Corporate Assets Watch a short excerpt from this session (3 mins) Watch an extended excerpt (10 mins)
Leadership Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman SPEAKER: Nannerl Keohane, Laurance S. Rockefeller Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Woodrow Wilson School and Center for Human Values, Princeton University
TOPIC: Women and Leadership Watch an excerpt from this session (3 mins) Watch an extended excerpt (10 mins)
Steelcase 360 Panel Discussion SPEAKERS: Jim Keane, President, Steelcase; Dean Roger Martin; Best-Selling Author Daniel Pink
TOPIC: "Educating the Creative Leaders of Tomorrow" Watch this session (1 hour)
Urban Economics Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Edward Glaeser, Glimp Professor of Economics, Harvard University; Director, Taubman Center for State and Local Government
TOPIC: "Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier" Watch a three-minute excerpt from this session
Video Game Sector Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman SPEAKER: Jane McGonigal, Visionary Game Designer; Director of Game Research and Development, Institute for the Future; Author, Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Happy and How They Can Change the World (Penguin, 2011)
TOPIC: "How We Can Harness the Power of Video Games to Solve Real-World Problems" Watch a four-minute excerpt from this session Watch the complete session (1:10)
International Business Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Anand Giridharadas, Columnist, The New York Times and International Herald Tribune;
Author, India Calling: An Intimate Portrait of a Nation's Remaking (Times Books, 2011)
TOPIC: "An Intimate Portrait of India's Remaking" Watch a three-minute excerpt from this session
Getting It Done Experts Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Peter Miller, Senior Editor, National Geographic and Author
TOPIC: "How Understanding Flocks, Schools and Colonies Can Make Us Better at Getting Things Done" (Penguin, 2010) Watch a three-minute excerpt from this session
Integrative Thinking Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Kevin Dutton, Research Fellow, Faraday Institute, University of Cambridge and Author
TOPIC: "Split-Second Persuasion: The Ancient Art and New Science of Changing Minds (Doubleday, November 2010)" Watch an excerpt from the session (8 mins) Watch a short excerpt (3 mins)
Private Equity Experts Discussion Series @Rotman SPEAKERS: Brent Belzberg, Managing Partner, TorQuest Partners; Andrew Claerhout, VP, Teachers' Private Capital; Andrew Moysiuk, Managing Partner, HOOPP Capital Partners
TOPIC: "What's Really Happening in Private Equity?" Watch an excerpt from the session (8 mins) Watch a short excerpt (3 mins)
International Business Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Prof. Wendy Dobson, Director, Institute for International Business, Rotman School of Management and author, Gravity Shift: How Asia's New Economic Powerhouses Will Shape the 21st Century Economy (Rotman/UTPress, 2010)
TOPIC: "The G20 and Gravity Shift: Where are the Leaders?"
Watch an excerpt from the session (8 mins) Watch a short excerpt (3 mins)
Buy the book
Leadership Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Mehrdad Baghai, Managing Director, Alchemy Growth Partners
TOPIC: "As One: Individual Action, Collective Power" Watch an excerpt from the session (6 mins) Watch a short excerpt (3 mins)
Book Launch @Rotman: Artistry Unleashed SPEAKER: Hilary Austen, Adjunct Professor of Integrative Thinking, Rotman School
TOPIC: Artistry Unleashed: A Guide to Pursuing Great Performance in Work and Life (Rotman UTPress, 2010) Watch an excerpt from the session (6 mins) Watch a short excerpt (3 mins)
Purchase the book
Institute for International Business @Rotman Speaker Series SPEAKER: The Honorable Kevin Lynch, P.C., Vice-Chair, BMO Financial Group
TOPIC: "Canada Has So much Going For It...Except Innovation" Watch an excerpt from the session (7 mins) Visit the IIB Website
Social Change Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Cordell Jacks, Water and Sanitation Program Manager, International Development Enterprises (IDE)
TOPIC: "Business and Marketing Models for Social Change in Cambodia" Watch an excerpt from the session (6 mins)
Leadership Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: Charlene Li, Founder, Altimeter Group and Co-Author, Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies (Harvard Business, 2008)
TOPIC: “Open Leadership: How Social Technology Can Transform the Way You Lead" (Jossey-Bass, May 2010) Watch an excerpt from the session (5 mins) Find out more/Order Charlene's book
Mental Health in the Workplace Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: Dr. Graham Lowe, author, Creating Healthy Organizations: How Vibrant Workplaces Inspire Employees to Achieve Sustainable Success (Rotman/UTPress, 2010)
TOPIC: “Well-Being at Work" Watch an excerpt from the session (6 mins) Find out more/Order Graham's book
Medical Leadership Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: Dr. Bryce Taylor, former Surgeon-in-Chief and Director of Surgical Services, Toronto General Hospital and Author, Effective Medical Leadership
TOPIC: Effective Medical Leadership Watch an excerpt from this session (4 mins)
Design Thinking Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKERS: Stuart Payne, President and CEO, Saatchi & Saatchi Canada; Inger Bartlett, Founder and President, Bartlett & Associates Ltd.
TOPIC: "Applying Design Thinking to Office Design: Case Study of Saatchi & Saatchi's Canadian Headquarters" Watch an excerpt from the session (7 mins)
Design Thinking Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKERS: Don Greene and Michael Budman, Co-Founders, Roots Canada; Artist/Author Douglas CouplandTOPIC: Roots x Douglas Coupland
MODERATOR: Dean Roger Martin
Watch an excerpt from the session (7 mins)
Rotman Book Launch: The Great Reset by Richard Florida
SPEAKER: Prof. Richard Florida, Director, Martin Prosperity Institute and Professor of Business & Creativity, Rotman School of Management
MODERATOR: Felix Salmon, Thomson Reuters
Live@Rotman: MBA Info Session, Recorded March 2010
TOPIC: Why Choose Rotman? Featuring Bailey Daniels, Associate Director of Recruiting Watch the session (part one, 20mins) Watch the session (part two, 29 mins) Watch the session (part three, 22 mins)
Capital Markets Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER:
Roger Lowenstein, author, The End of Wall Street (Penguin 2010); Contributor to the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times Magazine; columnist, SmartMoney magazine.
TOPIC: The Unlearned Lessons from the Market Failure of 2008 and 2009 Watch an excerpt from this session (10 mins)
Dean Roger Martin at Parsons School of Design, New York Interviewed by Bruce Nussbaum
TOPIC:
The Design of Business Watch the session (1:18)
Rotman Book Launch: Diaminds: Decoding the Mental Habits of Successful Thinkers
SPEAKER: Mihnea Moldoveanu, Marcel Desautels Professor of Integrative Thinking and Director, Desautels Centre for Integrative Thinking @Rotman;
Co-Author (with Roger Martin), Diaminds: Decoding the Mental Habits of Successful Thinkers (Rotman/UT Press, Dec. 2009)
TOPIC: “Decoding the Mental Habits of Successful Thinkers” Watch an excerpt from this session (10 mins)
Prof. Richard Florida on The Allen Gregg Show (TVOntario)
TOPIC: Who's Your City? Effects of the Bohemian Index on Cities Watch the interview (12 mins)
Rotman Designworks Director Heather Fraser (Infomania TV)
TOPIC: Forget Business Administration: Teach Design Thinking! Watch the interview (4 mins)
Think Rotman!
The Rotman School is redesigning business education for the 21st century with a curriculum built on Integrative Thinking. Watch the video (9 mins)
How to Solve Wicked Problems With Integrative Thinking
SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin and Jennifer Riel Watch the interview (5 mins)
Bending the Health Care Cost Curve (from TVOntario) SPEAKERS: Rotman Professor Brian Golden, Sandra Rotman Chair in Health Sector Strategy (pictured); Dr. Danielle Martin; Steven Lewis, University of Calgary; Michael Decter Watch the video (53:41)
Social Media Experts Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Gary Vaynerchuk, Online Marketing Trailblazer, Social Media Sommelier and Author, CRUSH IT: Why Now Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion (Harper Collins, Fall 2009)
TOPIC: “Tools to Take Advantage of the Social Media Revolution and WIN” Watch the session (60 mins)
Master of Finance Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: John Hull, Director, Centre for Finance and Maple Financial Group Chair in Derivatives and Risk Management, Rotman School of Management
TOPIC: The Future of Derivatives and Risk Management Watch an excerpt from this session (12 mins) Watch the full session (90 mins)
Design Thinking Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin, author, The Design of Business: Why Design Thinking is the Next Competitive Advantage; Claudia Kotchka (pictured), former VP, Innovation, Design and Strategy, Procter & Gamble; and Dr. Steve Scherer, Hospital for Sick Children
TOPIC: “Why Design Thinking is the Next Competitive Advantage”
Watch the panel session (35 mins) Watch the Q&A Session (20 mins)
Design Thinking Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: Dev Patnaik, Founder and Principal, Jump Associates; Adjunct Professor of Business and Design, Stanford University; Author, Wired to Care: How Companies Prosper When They Create Widespread Empathy (FT Press, 2009)
TOPIC: “Wired to Care”
Watch part one (10 mins) Watch part two (10 mins)
Prosperity Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: Prof. Ajay Agrawal, Director of the Program on Innovation and Creative Industries at the Martin Prosperity Institute @Rotman and Peter Munk Professor of Entrepreneurship
PERFORMANCE: Sellaband recording artist Angie Arsenault
TOPIC: “Inside the Petri Dish: Examining the Economics of Music’s Newest Industrial Experiment” Watch part one (10 mins) Watch part two (10 mins)
Master of Finance Speaker Series@Rotman
SPEAKER: Ali Salahuddin (MBA 96), Managing Director and Head - Global Equity-Lined Products, RBC Capital Markets
TOPIC: “Equity Derivatives: Past, Present and Future" Watch an excerpt from this session (12 mins) Watch the full session (90 mins)
Rotman Book Launch: Becoming the Evidence-Based Manager
SPEAKER: Prof. Gary Latham, Secretary of State Professor of Organizational Effectiveness,
TOPIC: Becoming the Evidence-Based Manager: How to Put the Science of Management to Work for You (Davies-Black Publishing, 2009) Watch an excerpt from this session (6 mins)
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Creativity in Business Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Paddy Harrington, Executive Creative Director, Bruce Mau Design
TOPIC: Why Networked Teams are the Future of Creativity and Innovation in the 21st Century Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Design Thinking Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Debbie Millman, President-Design Division, Sterling Brands (New York); Co-Founder and Chair, Masters in Branding Program, School of Visual Arts; President, American Institute of Graphic Arts; Author,Brand Thinking and Other Noble Pursuits: Insights and Provocations From World-Renowned Brand Consultants, Thought Leaders, Designers and Strategists (Allworth Press 2011)
TOPIC: Brand Thinking and Other Noble Pursuits Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 6-minute excerpt
Marketing Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Jim Stengel, CEO, The Jim Stengel Company; former Global Marketing Officer, Procter & Gamble; Adjunct Professor, UCLA School of Management; Author, Grow: How Ideals Power Growth and Profit at the World's Greatest Companies (Crown Business, 2011)
TOPIC: How Ideals Power Growth and Profit at the World's Greatest Companies Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 7-minute excerpt
Design Thinking Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman SPEAKER: Tim Brown, President and CEO, IDEO and Author, Change By Design (HarperCollins, 2009)
TOPIC: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation Watch a 5-minute excerpt Watch a 10 minute excerpt
Integrative Thinking Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman SPEAKER: Dr. Daniel Kahneman, Professor of Psychology Emeritus, Princeton, and Professor of Public Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs; Winner, 1992 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences; Author of Thinking, Fast and Slow (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011)
TOPIC: The Machinery of the Mind Watch a 4-minute excerpt Watch a 12 minute excerpt
Integrative Thinking Experts Speaker Series@Rotman
SPEAKER:Prof. Mihnea Moldoveanu, Director, Desautels Centre for Integrative Thinking and Marcel Desautels Professor of Integrative Thinking, Rotman School of Management;
Author, Inside Man: The Discipline of Modeling Human Ways of Being (Stanford University Press, January 2011)
Design Thinking Experts Speaker Series@Rotman
SPEAKER: Jeanne Liedtka, Professor of Business Administration, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia and Co-Author, Designing for Growth: A Design Thinking Toolkit for Managers (Columbia University Press, June 2011)
TOPIC:The Connection Between Design and Growth and How to Exploit Design's Potential Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 10-minute excerpt
Steelcase 360 Panel Discussion SPEAKERS: Jim Keane, President, Steelcase; Dean Roger Martin; Best-Selling Author Daniel Pink
TOPIC: "Educating the Creative Leaders of Tomorrow" Watch this session (1 hour)
Roger Martin on Design Thinking
Produced by NeoCon for the 2010 World Trade Fair in Chicago Watch the video (3 mins)
Integrative Thinking Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Kevin Dutton, Research Fellow, Faraday Institute, University of Cambridge and Author
TOPIC: "Split-Second Persuasion: The Ancient Art and New Science of Changing Minds (Doubleday, November 2010)" Watch an excerpt from the session (8 mins) Watch a short excerpt (3 mins)
Rotman Book Launch: Artistry Unleashed by Hilary Austen SPEAKER: Hilary Austen, Adjunct Professor of Integrative Thinking, Rotman School
TOPIC: Artistry Unleashed: A Guide to Pursuing Great Performance in Work and Life (Rotman UTPress, 2010) Watch an excerpt from the session (6 mins) Purchase the book
Design Thinking Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
TOPIC: "Applying Design Thinking to Office Design: Case Study of Saatchi & Saatchi's Canadian Headquarters"
SPEAKERS: Stuart Payne, President and CEO, Saatchi & Saatchi Canada; Inger Bartlett, Founder and President, Bartlett & Associates Ltd. Watch an excerpt from the session (7 mins)
Design Thinking Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
TOPIC: Roots x Douglas Coupland
SPEAKERS: Don Greene and Michael Budman, Co-Founders, Roots Canada; Artist/Author Douglas Coupland
MODERATOR: Dean Roger Martin Watch an excerpt from the session (7 mins)
Dean Roger Martin and Jennifer Riel
TOPIC: How to Solve Wicked Problems With Integrative Thinking Watch the interview (5 mins)
Dean Roger Martin at Business 21C Conference, Sydney, Australia
TOPIC: The Design of Business Watch the session (1:05)
Dean Roger Martin Live at Parsons School of Design
Interviewed by Bruce Nussbaum
TOPIC:
The Design of Business Watch the session (1:18)
Rotman Designworks Director Heather Fraser (Infomania TV)
TOPIC: Forget Business Administration: Teach Design Thinking! Watch the interview (4 mins)
Design Thinking Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin, author, The Design of Business: Why Design Thinking is the Next Competitive Advantage; Claudia Kotchka (pictured), former VP, Innovation, Design and Strategy, Procter & Gamble; and Dr. Steve Scherer, Hospital for Sick Children
TOPIC: “Why Design Thinking is the Next Competitive Advantage” Watch the panel session (35 mins) Watch the Q&A Session (20 mins)
Design Thinking Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: Dev Patnaik, Founder and Principal, Jump Associates; Adjunct Professor of Business and Design, Stanford University; Author, Wired to Care: How Companies Prosper When They Create Widespread Empathy (FT Press, 2009)
TOPIC: “Wired to Care” Watch part one (10 mins) Watch part two (10 mins)
Leadership
Board Effectiveness Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Tony Griffiths, Author, Corporate Catalyst: A Chronicle of the (Mis) Management of Canadian Business from a Veteran Insider (Wiley, March 2012)
HOST: David Beatty, O.B.E., Conway Director, Clarkson Centre for Business Ethics & Board Effectiveness and Professor of Strategic Management, Rotman School of Management
TOPIC: Good Directors vs. Bad Directors Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Outstanding CEO of the Year Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Patrick Daniel, CEO and President, Enbridge Inc.; Canada’s Outstanding CEO of the Year for 2011
TOPIC: Leadership Lessons Learned From 11 Years as CEO of Enbridge Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Leadership Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
TOPIC: Behind the Moves: Plays and Strategies From the NHL’s Top General Managers
SPEAKERS:Brian Burke, President and GM, Toronto Maple Leafs (former GM, Anaheim Ducks);
Jason Farris, EVP, Business Operations & Development, Dallas Stars and
Author, Behind the Moves www.nhlgms.com
Watch a 4-minute excerpt Watch a 7-minute excerpt
Corporate Citizenship Experts Speaker Series
@ Rotman
SPEAKER: Nancy Mahon, Senior Vice President, MAC Cosmetics and Global Executive Director, MAC AIDS Fund
TOPIC: How Noncommercial Approaches to Product Sales and Charitable Giving Have Made Both MAC Cosmetics and its AIDS Fund Commercial Successes Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Corporate Citizenship Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Walter Robb, Co-CEO, Whole Foods Market, Inc. TOPIC: "How ‘Conscious Capitalism’ Is More Than Just a Phrase at Whole Foods” Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 15-minute excerpt
Marketing Experts Speakers Series @ Rotman SPEAKER: David Burgos, Head – Multicultural Practice, Millward Brown (New York); Co-Chair, Advertising Research Foundation USA’s People Forum; Co-Author, Marketing to the New Majority (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011)
TOPIC: "Marketing to the New Majority: Strategies for a Diverse World”
Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 5-minute excerpt
Getting It Done Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Rick Wartzman, Executive Director – Drucker Institute, Claremont University; Author, What Would Drucker Do Now? Solutions to Today’s Toughest Challenges from the Father of Modern Management (McGraw-Hill, 2012); Columnist, Bloomberg Businessweek online; Editor, The Drucker Lectures: Essential Lessons on Management, Society and Economy
(McGraw-Hill, 2010)
TOPIC: Solutions to Today’s Toughest Challenges from the Late Peter Drucker Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 4-minute excerpt
Rotman Financial Services Board Series SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin interviews Donald Guloien, President and CEO of Manulife Financial
TOPIC:
Leadership Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 12 minute excerpt
Customer Service Experts Speaker Series GUEST SPEAKER: Howard Grosfield, President & CEO, Amex Bank of Canada, President & GM, Amex Canada Inc.
TOPIC:
Selling Service: Building a Brand on the Foundations of
Service and the Customer Experience
The Finance Crisis: Lessons Learned from Canada
and the Way Forward A Conference held in Washington DC for Government Officials and Financial Services Executives organized by Thomson Reuters, the Atlantic Council and the Rotman School of Management, November 15, 2011.
Part 1: Dean Roger Martin moderates a panel focused on Canada's performance during the financial crisis and what regulators can take away from its success. Panelists: Michael Horgan, Deputy Minister of Finance of Canada; Sarah Dahlgren, Executive Vice President, Financial Institution Supervision Group, Federal Reserve/NY; Mark Wiseman, Executive Vice-President, Investments, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board; Clay Lowery, former Assistant Secretary for International Affairs, U.S. Treasury Watch the video (15 mins)
Part 2: Chrystia Freeland moderates a conversation focused on the success of Canada's financial system through global economic turmoil and what lessons can be learned by countries with less healthy financial systems. Panelists: Ted Price, Assistant Superintendent, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada; Gordon Nixon, President and CEO, RBC Financial Group; CFTC Commissioner Jill Sommers;Tom Glocer, CEO Thomson Reuters; Nicolas Veron, Senior Fellow, Bruegel and Visiting Senior Fellow Peterson Institute. Watch the video (15 mins)
Part 3:Robert Rubin, former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, shares his thoughts on the EU debt crisis, the pros and cons of the United States and the impact of Occupy Wall Street, with Chrystia Freeland, Global Editor-at-Large of Reuters. Watch the video (15 mins)
Part 4: Former Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin explains why Canada has fared much better during this global economic downturn than most countries. Moderated by Madelaine Drohan, Canada Correspondent for The Economist. Watch the video(15 mins)
Part 5:Melody Barnes, Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy at the White House, speaks with Robin Harding, U.S. Economics Editor for the Financial Times, about the strategies behind the Obama administration's policies for economic recovery. Watch the video (15 mins)
Business Loyalty Experts Speaker Series GUEST SPEAKER: Fred Reichheld, Fellow, Bain & Company; Author, The Ultimate Question 2.0: How Net Promoter Companies Thrive in a Customer-Driven World (Harvard Business Press, September 2011) in conversation with Dean Roger Martin
TOPIC: Achieving Extraordinary Financial and Competitive Results Under the Net Promoter Management System Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch an 8- minute excerpt
6th Annual Mental Health in the Workplace Forum @Rotman
MODERATOR: Dr. Melanie Carr, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Adjunct Professor, Rotman School of Management
PANELISTS: Mary Ann Baynton, MSW, RSW, Program Director, Great-West Life Centre for Mental Health in the Workplace; Member, Workforce Advisory Committee,Mental Health Commission of Canada; David Goldbloom, MD. Senior Medical Advisor, Education and Public Affairs, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; Professor of Psychiatry, University of Toronto; Vice-Chair, Mental Health Commission of Canada; Donna Hardaker,Workplace Mental Health Specialist, Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), York Region Branch
TOPIC: “Practically Speaking: What’s Worked and Hasn’t Worked in Addressing Workplace Mental Health” Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 10-minute excerpt
Corporate Citizenship Speaker Series@Rotman
SPEAKER: Joel Bakan, Professor of Law, University of British Columbia and Author of The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power AND Childhood Under Siege: How Big Business Targets Children (Allen Lane/Penguin, August 2011)
TOPIC: Childhood Under Siege: How Big Business Targets Children Watch a 4-minute excerpt Watch a 12 minute excerpt
New York City Book Launch: Fixing the Game
SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin; Felix Salmon, Finance Editor, Reuters.com; Sebastian Mallaby, Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations and author, More Money Than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite
MODERATOR: Christia Freeland, Editor, Thomson Reuters Digital
TOPIC: Fixing the Game: Bubbles, Crashes and What Capitalism Can Learn from the NFL (Harvard Business Review Press, 2011) Watch the video (1:08 mins) Filmed by Thomson Reuters on
June 7, 2011
Big Ideas Speaker Series @Rotman: Fixing the Game
SPEAKERS: Adi Ignatius, Editor-in-Chief, Harvard Business Review interviews Dean Roger Martin about his latest book
TOPIC: Fixing the Game: Bubbles, Crashes and What Capitalism Can Learn from the NFL (Harvard Business Review Press, 2011). Watch a 4-minute excerpt Watch a 15-minute excerpt Buy the Book
Rotman Life-Long Learning 2011
SPEAKERS: Joe Nocera, Business Columnist, The New York Times and Author, All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis and Dr. Gillian Tett, U.S. Managing Editor, Financial Times and Author, Saving the Sun and Fool's Gold: How Unrestrained Greed Corrupted a Dream, Shattered Global Markets and Unleashed a Catastrophe
TOPIC: Lessons Learned from the Finance Crisis and Rescue Watch a 4-minute excerpt Watch a 10 minute excerpt
Leadership Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
PANELISTS: Dr. Richard Davis, Industrial/Organizational Psychologist; Partner, RHR International and Author, The Intangibles of Leadership: The 10 Qualities of Superior Executive Performance (Jossey-Bass, 2010); Mary Jo Haddad, President and CEO, The Hospital for Sick Children; Richard Peddie, CEO, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
HOST: Prof. Jim Fisher, Vice-Dean, Rotman School of Management, U of Toronto
TOPIC: The Intangibles of Leadership Watch a short excerpt from this session (3 mins) Watch an extended excerpt (10 mins)
Bottom of the Pyramid Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Eric Kacou, Co-Founder and CEO, Entrepreneurial Solutions Partners and Author, Entrepreneurial Solutions for Prosperity in BoP Markets (Wharton School Publishing, 2001)
TOPIC: Solutions for Prosperity in BoP Markets Watch a 3-minute excerpt from this session Watch a 13-minute excerpt
Leadership Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman SPEAKER: Nannerl Keohane, Laurance S. Rockefeller Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Woodrow Wilson School and Center for Human Values, Princeton University
TOPIC: Women and Leadership Watch an excerpt from this session (3 mins) Watch an extended excerpt (10 mins)
Corporate Espionnage Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Michel Juneau-Katsuya, Former Chief of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) Asia Pacific Bureau, Author and Organizer of the 2011 Canadian Industrial Security Conference
TOPIC: Corporate Espionage: Assessing The Risks and Protecting Your Corporate Assets Watch a short excerpt from this session (3 mins) Watch an extended excerpt (10 mins)
Getting It Done Experts Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Peter Miller, Senior Editor, National Geographic and Author
TOPIC: "How Understanding Flocks, Schools and Colonies Can Make Us Better at Getting Things Done" (Penguin, 2010) Watch a three-minute excerpt from this session
Leadership Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Mehrdad Baghai, Managing Director, Alchemy Growth Partners
TOPIC: "As One: Individual Action, Collective Power" Watch an excerpt from the session (6 mins)
Leadership Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
TOPIC: “Open Leadership: How Social Technology Can Transform the Way You Lead" (Jossey-Bass, May 2010)
SPEAKER: Charlene Li, Founder, Altimeter Group and Co-Author, Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies (Harvard Business, 2008) Watch an excerpt from the session (5 mins) Find out more/Order Charlene's book
Rotman MBA Program
The Rotman Experience: Faculty TOPIC: The faculty at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management bring the best in real-world experience and research excellence into the classroom, providing you with a world-class business education. FEATURED: Professors Heather-Anne Irwin, John Hull, Alan White, Dilip Soman, Francesco Bova, Tiziana Casciaro, Anita McGahan Watch the video (2 mins)
Toronto: The World in One City TOPIC: The Rotman School of Management is based in Toronto, the world’s most international city and home to the 3rd largest financial district in North America. FEATURED: Professor Richard Florida and Rotman students from around the world. Watch the video (1 min.)
Rotman MBA: The World Awaits You TOPIC: The Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto exposes students to a global business education, through study tours, exchanges and international summer internships. FEATURED: Professor Dilip Soman and Rotman School staff, students and alumni. Watch the video (2 mins)
Rotman MBA: Helping You Succeed TOPIC: The MBA program at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management provides you with the skills and opportunities you need to succeed in your career. FEATURED: Corporate recruiters for CIBC, RBC, Monitor Group and General Mills, as well as Rotman students and graduates. Watch the video (1 min.)
Break the Glass Ceiling: Women and the MBA MODERATOR: Professor Jennifer Berdahl, Associate Professor of Organizational BehaviourSPEAKERS: Hala Kosyura (FT MBA ‘07), Project Leader, Boston Consulting Group, Mitzie Hunter (EMBA ‘09), Chief Administrative Officer, Toronto Community Housing, Rachel Megitt (FT MBA ’10), Assoc Director, Global Transformation, RBC Capital Markets, Sherry Pedersen-Ajmani (FT MBA ‘03), Director, HR & Leadership Development, Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
TOPIC: What is an MBA and what can it do for my career? Watch the video (part one, 21mins) Watch the video (part two, 22 mins) Watch the video (part three, 18 mins)
Rotman Convocation Address 2011: Nandan Nilekani
SPEAKER: Nandan Nilekani, Recipient, 2011 Honourary Doctorate, University of Toronto; Chairman, Unique Identification Authority of India; Co-Founder and former CEO of Infosys Technologies;
author, Imagining India: The Idea of a Nation Renewed Watch the video (6 mins)
Live@Rotman: MBA Info Session, Recorded March 2010
TOPIC: Why Choose Rotman? Featuring Bailey Daniels, Associate Director of Recruiting Watch the session (part one, 20mins) Watch the session (part two, 29 mins) Watch the session (part three, 22 mins)
Think Rotman
The Rotman School is redesigning business education for the 21st century with a curriculum built on Integrative Thinking. Watch the video (9 mins)
Finance
Rotman Master of Finance Speaker Series
SPEAKER: Albert Shum, Executive Vice President, Bank of China (Canada)
TOPIC: Overview of Renminbi Offshore Market and Future Globalization of Chinese Currency Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
Rotman Financial Services Advisory Board Speaker Series
SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin and
Jim Leech, President and CEO, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan
TOPIC: The Retirement Financing Dilemma Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
Rotman Institute for International Business Speaker Series
SPEAKER: Tiff Macklem, Senior Deputy Governor, Bank of Canada
TOPIC: Global Financial Reform Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
Master of Finance Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Alex Jurshevski, Founder and Managing Partner, Recovery Partners
TOPIC: Fixing the Global Debt Crisis Through Restructuring Not Bailouts Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
Rotman Financial Services Board Series SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin interviews Donald Guloien, President and CEO of Manulife Financial
TOPIC:
Leadership Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 12 minute excerpt
Master of Finance Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman SPEAKER: Emanuel Derman, Prof, Dept of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research and Co-director, Financial Engineering Program, Columbia University; Author, Models.Behaving.Badly (2011 Free Press)
TOPIC: Why Confusing Illusion with Reality Can Lead to Disasters on Wall Street and in Life Watch a 2-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
Rotman Financial Services Board Series SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin interviews Donald Guloien, President and CEO of Manulife Financial
TOPIC:
Leadership Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 12 minute excerpt
Master of Finance Lectures: The Securitization of Sub-Prime Mortgages SPEAKER: John Hull, Professor of Finance and Maple Financial Group Chair in Derivatives and Risk Management TOPIC: Professor Hull looks at the securitization of bad mortgages, which helped drive the financial crisis of 2007/8. Watch the video
Master of Finance Lectures: Behavioural Finance SPEAKER: Jan Mahrt-Smith, Associate Professor of Finance TOPIC: Professor Smith examines the role that psychology plays in financial markets. Watch the video
Master of Finance Lectures: The New Issue Syndicate SPEAKER: Heather-Anne Irwin, Adjunct Professor TOPIC: Professor Irwin, who worked in the capital markets industry for 16 years as an investment banker and bond trader, discusses how new securities are issued on capital markets. Watch the video
Master of Finance Lectures: Financial Research and Trading Lab SPEAKER: Tom McCurdy, Professor of Finance and Bonham Chair in International Finance TOPIC: Professor McCurdy is a founding director of the Financial Research and Trading Lab, which gives students a hands-on experience of investment and trading. Watch the video
The Finance Crisis: Lessons Learned from Canada
and the Way Forward A Conference held in Washington DC for Government Officials and Financial Services Executives organized by Thomson Reuters, the Atlantic Council and the Rotman School of Management, November 15, 2011.
Part 1: Dean Roger Martin moderates a panel focused on Canada's performance during the financial crisis and what regulators can take away from its success. Panelists: Michael Horgan, Deputy Minister of Finance of Canada; Sarah Dahlgren, Executive Vice President, Financial Institution Supervision Group, Federal Reserve/NY; Mark Wiseman, Executive Vice-President, Investments, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board; Clay Lowery, former Assistant Secretary for International Affairs, U.S. Treasury Watch the video (15 mins)
Part 2: Chrystia Freeland moderates a conversation focused on the success of Canada's financial system through global economic turmoil and what lessons can be learned by countries with less healthy financial systems. Panelists: Ted Price, Assistant Superintendent, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada; Gordon Nixon, President and CEO, RBC Financial Group; CFTC Commissioner Jill Sommers;Tom Glocer, CEO Thomson Reuters; Nicolas Veron, Senior Fellow, Bruegel and Visiting Senior Fellow Peterson Institute. Watch the video (15 mins)
Part 3:Robert Rubin, former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, shares his thoughts on the EU debt crisis, the pros and cons of the United States and the impact of Occupy Wall Street, with Chrystia Freeland, Global Editor-at-Large of Reuters. Watch the video (15 mins)
Part 4: Former Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin explains why Canada has fared much better during this global economic downturn than most countries. Moderated by Madelaine Drohan, Canada Correspondent for The Economist. Watch the video(15 mins)
Part 5:Melody Barnes, Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy at the White House, speaks with Robin Harding, U.S. Economics Editor for the Financial Times, about the strategies behind the Obama administration's policies for economic recovery. Watch the video (15 mins)
Finance Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: Jeffrey C. Hooke, Managing Director, Hooke Associates, LLC and FOCUS, LLC; Author, The Dinosaur Among Us: The World Bank and Its Path to Extinction, Security Analysis on Wall Street and M&A, A Practical Guide to Doing the Deal
TOPIC: Securities Valuation Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 15-minute excerpt
New York City Book Launch: Fixing the Game
SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin; Felix Salmon, Finance Editor, Reuters.com; Sebastian Mallaby, Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations and author, More Money Than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite
MODERATOR: Christia Freeland, Editor, Thomson Reuters Digital
TOPIC: Fixing the Game: Bubbles, Crashes and What Capitalism Can Learn from the NFL (Harvard Business Review Press, 2011) Watch the video (1:08) Filmed by Thomson Reuters on
June 7, 2011
Big Ideas Speaker Series @Rotman: Fixing the Game
SPEAKERS: Adi Ignatius, Editor-in-Chief, Harvard Business Review interviews Dean Roger Martin about his latest book
TOPIC: Fixing the Game: Bubbles, Crashes and What Capitalism Can Learn from the NFL (Harvard Business Review Press, 2011). Watch a 4-minute excerpt Watch a 15-minute excerpt Buy the Book
Rotman Life-Long Learning 2011
SPEAKERS: Joe Nocera, Business Columnist, The New York Times and Author, All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis and Dr. Gillian Tett, U.S. Managing Editor, Financial Times and Author, Saving the Sun and Fool's Gold: How Unrestrained Greed Corrupted a Dream, Shattered Global Markets and Unleashed a Catastrophe
TOPIC: Lessons Learned from the Finance Crisis and Rescue Watch a 4-minute excerpt Watch a 10 minute excerpt
Private Equity Experts Discussion Series @Rotman SPEAKERS: Brent Belzberg, Managing Partner, TorQuest Partners; Andrew Claerhout, VP, Teachers' Private Capital; Andrew Moysiuk, Managing Partner, HOOPP Capital Partners
TOPIC: "What's Really Happening in Private Equity?" Watch an excerpt from the session (8 mins)
Capital Markets Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER:
Roger Lowenstein, author, The End of Wall Street (Penguin 2010); Contributor to the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times Magazine; columnist, SmartMoney magazine.
TOPIC: The Unlearned Lessons from the Market Failure of 2008 and 2009 Watch an excerpt from this session (10 mins)
Master of Finance Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: John Hull, Director, Centre for Finance and Maple Financial Group Chair in Derivatives and Risk Management, Rotman School of Management
TOPIC: The Future of Derivatives and Risk Management Watch an excerpt from this session (12 mins) Watch the full session (90 mins)
Master of Finance Speaker Series@Rotman SPEAKER: Ali Salahuddin (MBA 96), Managing Director and Head - Global Equity-Lined Products, RBC Capital Markets
TOPIC: “Equity Derivatives: Past, Present and Future" Watch an excerpt from this session (12 mins) Watch the full session (90 mins)
The New York Times Live@Rotman
The New York Times Live @ Rotman Speaker Series
SPEAKER: John Tierney, Science Writer and “Findings” Columnist, The New York Times; Author, Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength (Penguin, 2011)
TOPIC: The Secrets of Self-Control and How to Master It Watch a 3-minute excerpt
New York Times Live @Rotman: Gretchen Morgenson GUEST SPEAKER: Gretchen Morgenson, Assistant Business & Finance Editor and Columnist, The New York Times; Winner, Pulitzer Prize (2002, Beat Reporting); Author, The Capitalist’s Bible; The New Rules of Personal Investing; The New York Times Dictionary of Money and Investing and Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon (TimesBooks, 2011)
TOPIC: Some Changes Which Need to Made to the U.S. Financial Sector to Avoid Another Meltdown Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 15 minute excerpt
The New York Times Live @Rotman: David Brooks GUEST SPEAKER: David Brooks, Op-Ed Columnist, The New York Times; Weekly Commentator, PBS NewsHour; Author, Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There and The Social Animal: The Hidden Source of Love, Character and Achievement (Random House, 2011)
TOPIC: How Success Happens: Our Hidden Sources of Love and Achievement Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 10 minute excerpt
Book Launches
New York City Book Launch: Fixing the Game
SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin; Felix Salmon, Finance Editor, Reuters.com; Sebastian Mallaby, Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations and author, More Money Than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite
MODERATOR: Christia Freeland, Editor, Thomson Reuters Digital
TOPIC: Fixing the Game: Bubbles, Crashes and What Capitalism Can Learn from the NFL (Harvard Business Review Press, 2011) Watch the video (1:08 mins) Filmed by Thomson Reuters on
June 7, 2011
Big Ideas Speaker Series @Rotman: Fixing the Game
SPEAKERS: Adi Ignatius, Editor-in-Chief, Harvard Business Review interviews Dean Roger Martin about his latest book
TOPIC: Fixing the Game: Bubbles, Crashes and What Capitalism Can Learn from the NFL (Harvard Business Review Press, 2011).
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Rotman Book Launch: Artistry Unleashed by Hilary Austen SPEAKER: Hilary Austen, Adjunct Professor of Integrative Thinking, Rotman School
TOPIC: Artistry Unleashed: A Guide to Pursuing Great Performance in Work and Life (Rotman UTPress, 2010) Watch an excerpt from the session (6 mins) Purchase the book
Rotman Book Launch: The Great Reset by Richard Florida
SPEAKER: Prof. Richard Florida, Director, Martin Prosperity Institute and Professor of Business & Creativity, Rotman School of Management
MODERATOR:
Felix Salmon, Thomson Reuters
Rotman Book Launch: Diaminds: Decoding the Mental Habits of Successful Thinkersby Mihnea Moldoveanu SPEAKER: Mihnea Moldoveanu, Marcel Desautels Professor of Integrative Thinking and Director, Desautels Centre for Integrative Thinking @Rotman;
Co-Author (with Roger Martin), Diaminds: Decoding the Mental Habits of Successful Thinkers (Rotman/UTPress, 2009)
TOPIC: “Decoding the Mental Habits of Successful Thinkers” Watch an excerpt from this session (10 mins) Purchase the book
Rotman Book Launch: Becoming the Evidence-Based Manager SPEAKER: Prof. Gary Latham, Secretary of State Professor of Organizational Effectiveness,
TOPIC: Becoming the Evidence-Based Manager: How to Put the Science of Management to Work for You (Davies-Black Publishing, 2009) Watch an excerpt from this session (6 mins) Purchase the book
Global Competitiveness & Prosperity
Wicked Problems Speaker Series @ Rotman:
2012 International Women’s Month Lecture
SPEAKERS:
Laura Turquet, Lead Author and Report Manager, Progress of the World’s Women: In Pursuit of Justice (UN Women, July 2011) and
Megan Dersnah, Researcher and Writer, Progress of the World’s Women and PhD Candidate, Political Science/Women and Gender Studies, University of Toronto
TOPIC: What Still Needs to be Done to Attain Economic and Political Equality for Women Watch a 3-minute excerpt
India Innovation Institute@ U of T Speaker Series
SPEAKER: Tarun Khanna,Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, Harvard Business School; Director, South Asia Initiative, Harvard University; Author, Winning in Emerging Markets: A Road Map for Strategy and Execution (HBR Press, 2010)
TOPIC: Winning in Emerging Markets: A Road Map for Strategy and Execution Watch a 4-minute excerpt Watch a 7-minute excerpt
Economic Growth Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Christopher Kennedy, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Toronto; Author, The Evolution of Great World Cities: Urban Wealth and Economic Growth (Rotman/UT Press, 2011)
TOPIC: The Evolution of Great World Cities Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 7-minute excerpt
Big Ideas Speaker Series @ Rotman
GUEST SPEAKER: Dr. Steven Pinker, Harvard College Professor of Psychology, Harvard University; Author, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (October 2011, Penguin)
TOPIC: Why Violence Has Declined Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Urban Economics Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Edward Glaeser, Glimp Professor of Economics, Harvard University; Director, Taubman Center for State and Local Government
TOPIC: "Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier" Watch a three-minute excerpt from this session
Big Ideas Speaker Series @Rotman: Nandan Nilekani
SPEAKERS: Dean Roger Martin interviews Nandan Nilekani, Chairman, Unique Identification Authority of India; Co-Founder and former CEO of Infosys Technologies;
author, Imagining India: The Idea of a Nation Renewed
TOPIC: “The Challenges of Achieving Unique Identification for 1.1 Billion Indians” Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 12 minute excerpt
International Business Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Anand Giridharadas, Columnist, The New York Times and International Herald Tribune;
Author, India Calling: An Intimate Portrait of a Nation's Remaking (Times Books, 2011)
TOPIC: "An Intimate Portrait of India's Remaking" Watch a three-minute excerpt from this session
Video Game Sector Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman SPEAKER: Jane McGonigal, Visionary Game Designer; Director of Game Research and Development, Institute for the Future; Author, Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Happy and How They Can Change the World (Penguin, 2011)
TOPIC: "How We Can Harness the Power of Video Games to Solve Real-World Problems" Watch a four-minute excerpt from this session Watch the complete session (1:10)
International Business Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Prof. Wendy Dobson, Director, Institute for International Business, Rotman School of Management and author, Gravity Shift: How Asia's New Economic Powerhouses Will Shape the 21st Century Economy (Rotman/UTPress, 2010)
TOPIC: "The G20 and Gravity Shift: Where are the Leaders?"
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Institute for International Business @Rotman Speaker Series SPEAKER: The Honorable Kevin Lynch, P.C., Vice-Chair, BMO Financial Group
TOPIC: "Canada Has So much Going For It...Except Innovation" Watch an excerpt from the session (7 mins) Visit the IIB Website
Rotman Book Launch: The Great Reset by Richard Florida
SPEAKER: Prof. Richard Florida, Director, Martin Prosperity Institute and Professor of Business & Creativity, Rotman School of Management
MODERATOR: Felix Salmon, Thomson Reuters
Prof. Richard Florida on The Allen Gregg Show (TVOntario)
TOPIC: Who's Your City? Effects of the Bohemian Index on Cities Watch the interview (12 mins)
Institute for Competitiveness & Prosperity Seminar Series
Prosperity Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Prof. Ajay Agrawal, Director of the Program on Innovation and Creative Industries at the Martin Prosperity Institute @Rotman and Peter Munk Professor of Entrepreneurship
PERFORMANCE: Sellaband recording artist Angie Arsenault
TOPIC: “Inside the Petri Dish: Examining the Economics of Music’s Newest Industrial Experiment” Watch part one (10 mins) Watch part two (10 mins)
Health Care
Tackling Wicked Problems Speaker Series @ Rotman: 2011 World AIDS Day SPEAKER: Dr. Peter Singer, CEO, Grand Challenges Canada; Director, McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health, University Health Network and University of Toronto; Co-Author, The Grandest Challenge: Taking Life-Saving Science from Lab to Village
TOPIC: Taking Life-Saving Science from Lab to Village Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
6th Annual Mental Health in the Workplace Forum @Rotman
MODERATOR: Dr. Melanie Carr, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Adjunct Professor, Rotman School of Management
PANELISTS: Mary Ann Baynton, MSW, RSW, Program Director, Great-West Life Centre for Mental Health in the Workplace; Member, Workforce Advisory Committee,Mental Health Commission of Canada; David Goldbloom, MD. Senior Medical Advisor, Education and Public Affairs, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; Professor of Psychiatry, University of Toronto; Vice-Chair, Mental Health Commission of Canada; Donna Hardaker,Workplace Mental Health Specialist, Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), York Region Branch
TOPIC: “Practically Speaking: What’s Worked and Hasn’t Worked in Addressing Workplace Mental Health” Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 10-minute excerpt
Medical Leadership Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: Dr. Bryce Taylor, former Surgeon-in-Chief and Director of Surgical Services, Toronto General Hospital and Author, Effective Medical Leadership
TOPIC: Effective Medical Leadership Watch an excerpt from this session (4 mins)
Social Change Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Cordell Jacks, Water and Sanitation Program Manager, International Development Enterprises (IDE)
TOPIC: "Business and Marketing Models for Social Change in Cambodia" Watch an excerpt from the session (6 mins)
Mental Health in the Workplace Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: Dr. Graham Lowe, author, Creating Healthy Organizations: How Vibrant Workplaces Inspire Employees to Achieve Sustainable Success (Rotman/UTPress, 2010)
TOPIC: “Well-Being at Work" Watch an excerpt from the session (6 mins) Find out more/Order Graham's book
Bending the Health Care Cost Curve (TVOntario) SPEAKERS: Rotman Professor Brian Golden, Sandra Rotman Chair in Health Sector Strategy (pictured); Dr. Danielle Martin; Steven Lewis, University of Calgary; Michael Decter Watch the video (53:41)
Social Media
Startup Experts Speaker Series@Rotman
SPEAKER: Eric Ries, Author, Startup Lessons Learned Blog and The Lean Startup (Crown Business, September 13, 2011); Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Harvard Business School; Co-Founder and former Chief Technology Officer, IMVU
TOPIC:“The Lean Startup: The Radical New Approach Savvy Entrepreneurs Use to Unleash Creativity, Work Smarter and Get Products to Market Sooner” Watch a 4-minute excerpt
Social Media Experts Series @ Rotman SPEAKER: Gary Vaynerchuk, Online Marketing Trailblazer, Social Media Sommelier and Author, CRUSH IT: Why Now Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion (Harper Collins, Fall 2009)
TOPIC: “Tools to Take Advantage of the Social Media Revolution and WIN” Watch the session (60 mins)
Rotman School YouTube Channel
The Rotman Experience: Faculty TOPIC: The faculty at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management bring the best in real-world experience and research excellence into the classroom, providing you with a world-class business education. FEATURED: Professors Heather-Anne Irwin, John Hull, Alan White, Dilip Soman, Francesco Bova, Tiziana Casciaro, Anita McGahan Watch the video (2 mins)
Toronto: The World in One City TOPIC: The Rotman School of Management is based in Toronto, the world’s most international city and home to the 3rd largest financial district in North America. FEATURED: Professor Richard Florida and Rotman students from around the world. Watch the video (1 min.)
Rotman MBA: The World Awaits You TOPIC: The Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto exposes students to a global business education, through study tours, exchanges and international summer internships. FEATURED: Professor Dilip Soman and Rotman School staff, students and alumni. Watch the video (2 mins)
Rotman MBA: Helping You Succeed TOPIC: The MBA program at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management provides you with the skills and opportunities you need to succeed in your career. FEATURED: Corporate recruiters for CIBC, RBC, Monitor Group and General Mills, as well as Rotman students and graduates. Watch the video (1 min.)
Mobile Technology Experts Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: Ray Sharma, Founder and CEO, XMG Studio
TOPIC: The Mobile App Economy and Ontario’s Potential to Become a Global Leader Watch a 4-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
Social Innovation/Entrepreneurship
Strategic Innovation Speaker Series @Rotman
SPEAKER: : John Zapolski, Co-Founder, Fonderie 47; Instructor, Master of Fine Arts Program, School of Visual Arts, New York
TOPIC: "Fonderie 47: Art, Entrepreneurship, and Achieving Material Change” Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 7-minute excerpt
Sustainabilty Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: : Chris Turner, Author, The Geography of Hope: A Tour of the World We Need (Random House, 2007) and The Leap: How to Survive and Thrive in the Sustainable Economy (Random House, 2011)
TOPIC: How to Survive and Thrive in the Sustainable Economy Watch a 3-minute excerpt
Corporate Citizenship Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Walter Robb, Co-CEO, Whole Foods Market, Inc. TOPIC: "How ‘Conscious Capitalism’ Is More Than Just a Phrase at Whole Foods” Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch a 15-minute excerpt
Marketing Experts Speakers Series @ Rotman SPEAKER: David Burgos, Head – Multicultural Practice, Millward Brown (New York); Co-Chair, Advertising Research Foundation USA’s People Forum; Co-Author, Marketing to the New Majority (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011)
TOPIC: "Marketing to the New Majority: Strategies for a Diverse World”
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Tackling Wicked Problems Speaker Series @ Rotman: 2011 World AIDS Day SPEAKER: Dr. Peter Singer, CEO, Grand Challenges Canada; Director, McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health, University Health Network and University of Toronto; Co-Author, The Grandest Challenge: Taking Life-Saving Science from Lab to Village
TOPIC: Taking Life-Saving Science from Lab to Village Watch a 3-minute excerpt Watch an 8-minute excerpt
Social Change Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Cordell Jacks, Water and Sanitation Program Manager, International Development Enterprises (IDE)
TOPIC: "Business and Marketing Models for Social Change in Cambodia" Watch an excerpt from the session (6 mins)
Bottom of the Pyramid Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman
SPEAKER: Eric Kacou, Co-Founder and CEO, Entrepreneurial Solutions Partners and Author, Entrepreneurial Solutions for Prosperity in BoP Markets (Wharton School Publishing, 2001)
TOPIC: Solutions for Prosperity in BoP Markets Watch a 3-minute excerpt from this session Watch a 13-minute excerpt
International Business Experts Speaker Series @Rotman SPEAKER: Anand Giridharadas, Columnist, The New York Times and International Herald Tribune;
Author, India Calling: An Intimate Portrait of a Nation's Remaking (Times Books, 2011)
TOPIC: "An Intimate Portrait of India's Remaking" Watch a three-minute excerpt from this session
Startup Experts Speaker Series@Rotman
SPEAKER: Eric Ries, Author, Startup Lessons Learned Blog and The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses (Crown Business, September 13, 2011); Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Harvard Business School; Co-Founder and former Chief Technology Officer, IMVU
TOPIC:“The Lean Startup: The Radical New Approach Savvy Entrepreneurs Use to Unleash Creativity, Work Smarter and Get Products to Market Sooner” Watch a 4-minute excerpt