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Photo of Professor Joseph Milner. He is wearing glasses, a brown jacket, tie and white shirt.

Photo of Professor Joseph Milner. He is wearing glasses, a brown jacket, tie and white shirt.

We are pleased to announce that Prof. Joseph Milner, Vice-Dean, MBA Programs, has been appointed by @utoronto.ca to be the Interim Dean of Rotman for a one-year term beginning on July 1, 2026. Read more: www.rotman.utoronto.ca/news-events-...

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Don't forget the Toronto event we're hosting on April 27. Register here -- community.rotman.utoronto.ca/events/s/spe...

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The impact of experimentation on AI policymaking | Ajay Agrawal
The impact of experimentation on AI policymaking | Ajay Agrawal YouTube video by Stanford Digital Economy Lab

How can experimentation shape AI policymaking for the better?

Ajay Agrawal (@rotmanschool.bsky.social) discusses his essay (co-authored with @joshgans.bsky.social) from The Digitalist Papers here: youtu.be/Zesl51M6WT0?...

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When markets move as one: The hidden forces driving collective investing behaviour Podcast Episode · Rotman Executive Summary · March 11 · 14m

I was interviewed on the Rotman Executive Summary podcast, in an episode called "When markets move as one: The hidden forces driving collective investing behaviour". I discussed my research that links factors like mood and sleep with markets. Give it a listen!

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Fraud in venture capital-backed startups is rising. Founder-friendly contracts and cap table complexity strongly predict fraud. The venture capital market does not discipline fraudulent founders ex post, from Alexander Dyck, Freda Fang, Camille Hebert, and Ting Xu www.nber.org/papers/w34868

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Professor John C. Hull died on January 31, 2026. He was an internationally recognized authority on derivatives and risk management. He will be very fondly remembered and sadly missed. www.rotman.utoronto.ca/news-events-...

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Creativity killers: Busting the myths that stop great ideas before they start Your next great idea might be just around the corner...if you don't stifle it first. The latest episode of the Executive Summary podcast breaks down the fastest way to kill a creative idea.

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Stop waiting for your creative lightbulb moment — great ideas don't work that way! On the Rotman Executive Summary podcast, Prof. George Newman busts the biggest myths about where great new ideas come from. Listen now on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts!

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Algoma Steel layoffs: A wake-up call for Canada’s industrial future Algoma Steel’s layoffs are painful, but they are also predictable. If we want to protect Canadian workers and communities, we need to stop reacting and start building resilience.

"When tariffs hit, companies like Algoma Steel have few alternatives. This is not a new problem; it is a structural weakness we have failed to address despite repeated warnings," writes Prof. Walid Hejazi in an article for The Toronto Star. www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...

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Acclaimed for both his teaching and research, Rotman Professor Alexandre Corhay has been named of @poetsandquants.bsky.social For Undergrads best undergraduate business professors of 2025. www.rotman.utoronto.ca/news-events-...

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L-R: Mei Zhen, Rhonda McEwen, Susan Christoffersen and Denise Belsham

L-R: Mei Zhen, Rhonda McEwen, Susan Christoffersen and Denise Belsham

20 #UofT community members named among Canada's 100 Most Powerful Women by WXN 🍁 uoft.me/c19

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Why does chasing happiness make us unhappy? 🤔 In this Short Answer, #UofT's Sam Maglio, Marketing and Psychology professor @utsc.utoronto.ca & @rotmanschool.bsky.social tells us about the “happiness paradox” & ways we can appreciate the moment instead.

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Congratulations to Professor Richard Powers, who is the 2025 winner of the Peter Dey Governance Achievement Award from the Governance Professionals of Canada. www.rotman.utoronto.ca/news-events-...

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Black text box on the left: Congratulations to Dean Susan Christoffersen, as well as some of our alumni who are among the winners of the WXN 2025 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards - Rotman - Here's where it changes. Photo on the right of Dean Christoffersen

Black text box on the left: Congratulations to Dean Susan Christoffersen, as well as some of our alumni who are among the winners of the WXN 2025 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards - Rotman - Here's where it changes. Photo on the right of Dean Christoffersen

Dean Susan Christoffersen is one of the winners of the 2025 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards, presented by WXN, along with other Rotman graduates www.rotman.utoronto.ca/news-events-...

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New column by @lauradoering.bsky.social and András Tilcsik explaining their research published in Organizational Science.

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Challenges Facing Business School Leaders—and What’s Next The rise of AI, fragmented geopolitics and a risk of divergence fuel heightened uncertainty, our panelists say.

"We need to double down on some of the human skills. The things that make us human are what’s going to differentiate us," Dean Susan Christoffersen tells a Dean's Panel for @bloomberg.com on challenges facing business school Deans and what's next. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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Text - Congratulations to Prof. Dimitry Anastakis. He won the Waugh Family Foundation Book Prize in Canadian Business History for his book Dream Car. Graphic of Dream Car cover. Photo of Prof. Anastakis.

Text - Congratulations to Prof. Dimitry Anastakis. He won the Waugh Family Foundation Book Prize in Canadian Business History for his book Dream Car. Graphic of Dream Car cover. Photo of Prof. Anastakis.

Congratulations to Prof. Dimitry Anastakis who is the inaugural winner of the Waugh Family Foundation Book Prize in Canadian Business History for his book "Dream Car." www.rotman.utoronto.ca/news-events-... @artsci.utoronto.ca @uoftpress.bsky.social

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Congratulations to @dilipsoman.bsky.social and the BI-Org partnership who is a Finalist for an Impact Award from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. www.rotman.utoronto.ca/news-events-...

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Congratulations to @joshgans.bsky.social who has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. www.rotman.utoronto.ca/news-events-...

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What’s better than a $100 million job offer? The AI talent war reveals lessons for hanging on to your top performers.

“Nobody wants to fool around with a second-rate team.”
Prof. Ajay Agrawal discusses $100 million job offers from AI companies w/ Lila MacLellan of @fortunemagazine.bsky.social fortune.com/2025/08/29/a...

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Person purchasing clothes on a mobile app

Personalized pricing can hurt companies' profits, according to a new @rotmanschool.bsky.social study #UofT 📊 uoft.me/bMy

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Congratulations to Mahtab Soin, one of @poetsandquants.bsky.social Best and Brightest Executive MBAs for 2025! Read more about Mahtab and his story. www.rotman.utoronto.ca/news-events-...

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Four Rotman professors were recently honoured with the the King Charles III Coronation Medal for their contributions to Canadian society. Congratulations to Ajay Agrawal, Nouman Ashraf, Sandford Borins, and Walid Hejazi. ow.ly/Y6wY50WzIgx

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Almost Done? That’s When Boring Tasks Are Most Unbearable | SPSP Can shifting your time frame make dull tasks feel less draining?

Almost Done? That’s When Boring Tasks Are Most Unbearable. Research by Prof. Clair Tsai and colleagues from The Society for Personality and Social Psychology spsp.org/news/charact...

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4 Steps to Combat Knowledge Theft in Your Workplace Prevent knowledge theft by leading with integrity. Discover key strategies to foster a culture of trust and recognition at work.

4 Steps to Combat Knowledge Theft in Your Workplace with research and comment by Prof. David Zweig of @utsc.utoronto.ca / Rotman
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Finally, Canada is taking action on trade reliance with the U.S.: Will it be enough? Canada must diversify its trade relationships and reduce its economic dependence on the U.S. This doesn’t mean abandoning our largest trading partner, but it does mean expanding where we sell

Canada must diversify its trade relationships and reduce its economic dependence on the U.S. and address our productivity issues. Prof. Walid Hejazi writes for
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Modeling computers and AI as cognitive tools provides a lens to interpret evidence on inequality, workflows, and teams, from Ajay K. Agrawal, @joshgans.bsky.social, and Avi Goldfarb https://www.nber.org/papers/w34034

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Toronto Rotman Launches One-Year MBA and Master of Management Degree Programs The University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management is launching two new programs: a Master of Management (MMgt) and a One-Year MBA.  “The Master of Management program is designed to provide stude...

Rotman Launches One-Year MBA and Master of Management Degree Programs via ClearAdmit www.clearadmit.com/2025/07/toro...

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The Economics of Bicycles for the Mind. Working paper with @joshgans.bsky.social and Ajay Agrawal. A bicycle amplifies human locomotion. Computers & AI amplify human intelligence. We model cognitive tools, showing when they affect productivity, inequality, & teams. www.nber.org/papers/w34034

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Rotman Enters Acceleration Race With Two New One-Year Business Degrees With a new one-year MBA & Master of Management, Rotman joins a growing number of North American schools to offer accelerated degrees.

Rotman Enters Acceleration Race With Two New One-Year Business Degrees - @poetsandquants.bsky.social covers the launch of our One-Year MBA and Master of Management programs poetsandquants.com/2025/07/08/r...

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