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  • If you think that your cross-cultural training program is enough to prepare your employees for global success, think again. For human resource and global mobility professionals, the key to international effectiveness is integrating practices that move beyond cross-cultural training. What's needed is an approach that focuses on critical cultural agility competencies. In a study published…
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  • As people stroll the aisles doing their shopping for a holiday meal, they might be tempted to grab a canned good or two for their local food drive or pantry. But they may be better off grabbing something more fresh. While this time of year might inspire people to give back, consider buying extra fresh…
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  • Faculty, staff, corporate partners, and alumni gathered last Thursday for an engaging and successful afternoon of learning and networking. Congratulations to the top three pitchers selected by our 17 esteemed judges: John Bai, Nicole Boyson, and Udi Hoitash.

  • Global sustainability leader Pascal Tricoire presented at an exciting summit hosted by D'Amore-McKim's Center for Emerging Markets.

  • Global sustainability leaders gathered for an exciting summit hosted by D'Amore-McKim's Center for Emerging Markets.

  • Roughly a year after a judge sided with the Department of Justice to stop a merger with JetBlue, Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy protection this week.  Northeastern University airlines expert Ravi Sarathy says the news was hardly a surprise, as Spirit faced challenges with debt, competition and increased labor costs. “If you look at the financials, this has been…
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  • Now in its fifth year, a partnership between Liberty Mutual and D'Amore-McKim School of Business is helping first-generation college students unlock career opportunities, build professional networks, and gain industry-ready skills.

  • Since its founding in July 2023 by two D'Amore-McKim School of Business students from Argentina, the Latin American Business Club (LBC) has quickly become a cornerstone for Latin American students at Northeastern University. More than just a club, it's a vibrant community where members can celebrate shared values, tackle challenges, and pursue professional growth together.…
  • Dunton Family Dean David De Cremer recently shared insights from his book, The Al-Savvy Leader: Nine Ways to Take Back Control and Make Al Work, with a class of MBA students. He encouraged them to think critically about their responsibilities as future global business leaders.

  • The university's prestigious award celebrates a select group whose achievements span leadership, innovation, and resilience. D'Amore-McKim inductees were recognized for their entrepreneurship, community work, and more.

  • The evening brought together nearly 80 guests, highlighting how the council connects D'Amore-McKim's diverse alumni network to support students, faculty, and research.

  • In the management world right now, it is common to think about AI in terms of automation vs. augmentation. Whereas automation implies machines taking over tasks previously performed by humans, augmentation refers to the cooperation between humans and machines in executing tasks. According to the conventional wisdom, augmentation leads to higher performance than automation because…
    Harvard Business Review