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Smith School of Business
Business happens beyond boardrooms, markets, and borders. Cultural shifts, geopolitical changes, technology innovations — it all impacts business. At Smith we anticipate the rapidly changing business landscape and prepare you for it.
Smith MBA Ranked #1 in Canada
The Full-time MBA at Smith School of Business has secured the top spot in the country in the recently released Financial Times Global MBA ranking.
New Strategic Plan Launched
Our five-year Strategic Plan has launched after a collaborative process with faculty, staff, students, and alumni.
Supporting New Venture Success
Four ventures with ties to Smith School of Business are starting the year off as winners of two of the school’s competitions.
Celebrating Research & Teaching Excellence
Recently, Smith gathered to celebrate the exceptional contributions made by research faculty and students.
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Knowledge & Skills
Smith’s programs deliver the knowledge, skills and personal development you need to thrive in this ever-changing business world. General management or specialized, professional or research-based, degree or development, full-time or while working, we have a rich portfolio of options.
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Smith Business Insight
Exploration, commentary and perspective from Smith faculty and experts.
Your Firm’s Most Undervalued Asset? Try Nature
Too few businesses understand the value of biodiversity — to the planet and their competitiveness
Untethering Leadership from Leaders
We’re stuck in the rut of “leader” and “follower” identities. Is there a way out?
Problem Solving with Design Thinking
How to tap into your team’s creative potential to deliver solutions
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Research@Smith
Creating new knowledge is a central tenet of the Smith School of Business mission. Our research success is the product of the commitment and knowledge of faculty, students, and staff, and our collaborations and partnerships with external organizations.
Research Excellence
Our annual Research Excellence Awards celebrate the outstanding research progress of professors and students in a number of categories.
Centres of Focus
Our research centres concentrate on specific areas of focus including sustainable finance, analytics, social impact, business venturing, governance, and more.
World-class Faculty
Smith’s professors and PhD scholars are active in all areas of business and management research, regularly publish in top journals, and are globally renowned.
Research Degrees
Smith MSc and PhD programs offer students the opportunity to develop critical thinking and research skills and delve deeply into specific topics.