Articles

Entrepreneurship at Ivey has been very active in the news - see below for some of our featured articles.

Understanding How We Communicate is Key

Author’s Name: Ivey Entrepreneurship Institute Team

Michael Sider is an Assistant Professor of Management Communications at the Richard Ivey School of Business.  He teaches at the HBA and the MBA level, and his research interests include conflict management, difficult conversations, and presentation skills. Here he provides some of his wisdom on these topics relevant not only to Entrepreneurs but everyone interested in understanding how to be a better communicator.

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2009 Annual Report - Pierre L. Morrissette Institute for Entrepreneurship

Author’s Name: Ivey Entrepreneurship Institute Team

Much of the activity of the 2008-2009 academic year was inspired by change,providing a unique opportunity to review the aspirations and core values of the Pierre L. Morrissette Institute for Entrepreneurship.

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Keep it Simple

Author’s Name: Ivey Entrepreneurship Institute Team

Stewart Thornhill is Executive Director, Pierre L. Morrissette Institute for Entrepreneurship at The Richard Ivey School of Business. He is an Associate Professor of Strategic Management and ERA Fellow in Entrepreneurship.

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When Presenting to Investors – analyze, don’t sell

Author’s Name: Ivey Entrepreneurship Institute Team

Ron Close is Executive Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the Richard Ivey School of Business. He is a seasoned entrepreneur, executive, educator, board member and investor and was most recently President at Bell New Ventures where he was responsible for driving material innovation at Bell.

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Toy Maker Plays with the Big Boys Now - Globe and Mail

Author’s Name: Ivey Entrepreneurship Institute Team

Ivey grad Ben Varadi, product chief for Spin Master, has had some big hits in the worldwide toy market.

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