News from the Chair
Research and Transfer to Promote Entrepreneurship and Business Succession
In a business school such as HEC Montréal, research and coaching in the field of entrepreneurship and business succession are unquestionably essential. What is the impact and role of research and knowledge transfer in these areas? This theme was explored on November 2 at HEC [...]
Congratulations to the Winners of the 2023 Business Transfer Awards!
On June 6, six Quebec companies were honoured in the family and entrepreneurial succession categories for the 16th edition of the Business Transfer Awards. The competition, organised by PwC Canada, Familles en affaires – HEC Montréal and their partners, celebrates the success of private Quebec companies that have [...]
Isabelle Le Breton-Miller Elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
HEC Montréal is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Isabelle Le Breton-Miller to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). This is one of the country’s most prestigious recognitions of outstanding academic, scientific or artistic achievement by a person working in the arts, social sciences [...]
15th Edition of the Business Transfer Awards: Six Exceptional Quebec Companies Are Honored
Once again this year, six Quebec companies were celebrated at the 15th edition of Business Transfer Awards. Nearly 200 people gathered on June 8 at the Windsor Hotel in Montreal with honorary president David Cape, president of Groupe Marcelle. This competition, organized by PwC Canada, Familles en affaires [...]
Congratulations to Audrey-Anne Cyr for her thesis defense!
From left to right: Linda Rouleau, Audrey-Anne Cyr, Isabelle Le Breton-Miller, Danny Miller, Robert Nason and Thorsten M. Pieper The Chair of Succession and Family Enterprise warmly congratulates Audrey-Anne Cyr who successfully defended her doctoral thesis entitled: Relational Modes of Management in Family Business: Relational Plurality, Configuration [...]
15 of our Professors Among the World’s Most Influential Researchers
Fifteen HEC Montréal faculty members appear in an international ranking of research citations and impact indices for 2020. The list was published on the Mendeley website, a search tool belonging to Elsevier, the Dutch scientific publisher. Read the full news on hec.ca...
Isabelle Le Breton-Miller and Danny Miller Win the FERC Lifetime and Achievement Award
Isabelle Le Breton-Miller, Full Professor in the Department of Management, and Danny Miller, Tenured Researcher at the Centre for Research on Organization, Strategy and Governance, received the FERC Lifetime Influence and Impact Award at the 16th Family Enterprise Research Conference (FERC). Read the full news on hec.ca... [...]
Six Québec Companies Celebrate Their Success at the 2021 Business Transfer Awards
Six Québec companies were honored on May 26 during the ceremony of the 14th annual Business Transfer Awards. In the presence of Honorary President David Théorêt, President and CEO at Roxboro, they were honored in the category family transfer or entrepreneurial transfer. This contest, organized [...]
14th Annual Business Transfer Awards
The Business Transfer Awards celebrate the achievements of Quebec businesses that have successfully gone through the succession process and that have thereby ensured their long-term sustainability. This year, the 14th edition of the awards ceremony will take place virtually on May 26, 2021. The [...]