Beedie School of Business

Employer standing over all of his employees in an office. He is using a magnifying glass to watch over them closely.
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The workplace is missing something — MORE EFFECTIVE MICROMANAGEMENT

Peak Web October 24, 2024

By: Yildiz Subuk, Staff Writer Are you missing a deep connection with your employees? Do you feel like sometimes that manager-employee bond is lacking? Do your employees poop on company time a little too long, which takes away from their productivity? Imagine if an expert micromanager could bang on the bathroom stall to tell them “times up” or “speed it up.” That type of encouragement is crucial for any staff member’s development. Employees need constant critique of their work. They clearly don’t feel valued when they check their phones for a second or two, and their amazing manager isn’t there,…

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UmbraCity launches its service in SFU

News February 11, 2020

Written by: Lubaba Mahmud, Staff Writer UmbraCity, an umbrella-sharing service, started operating at SFU as of December 2019. Their  kiosks can be found in West Mall Centre and the Applied Sciences Building at SFU’s Burnaby campus.  To become a member,…

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SFU Beedie School of Business and KPMG co-create a novel education program

Peak Web January 21, 2019

Written by: Sakina Nazarali, Peak Associate SFU’s Beedie School of Business (SFU Beedie) has partnered with KPMG, a professional service company that offers auditing and accounting services, for a new graduate program that will teach audit professionals enhanced digital and cognitive analytic skills. SFU Beedie…

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Social entrepreneur and instructor Alia Sunderji makes change with Luv the Grub

Peak Web June 27, 2018

By: Amal Javed Abdullah, Staff Writer Fast Facts Name: Alia Sunderji Pronouns: She/Her/Hers Department Affiliation: Beedie School of Business Businesses: Luv the Grub and Liv & Lola Hometown: Vancouver, B.C Hobbies: Hiking, surfing, salsa dancing, and biking Fun Fact: Sunderji also…

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Beedie MBA grad guides Kanaka Bar Indian Band toward self-sufficiency

Peak Web June 14, 2018

By: Srijani Datta, Assistant News Editor   Zain Nayani, an alumnus of SFU’s Beedie School of Business, is the CEO of economic and business development for the Kanaka Bar Indian Band located near Lytton, northeast of Vancouver. He has been…

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