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Women often need stronger and more complex professional networks than men to reach corporate leadership roles, according to a new Western-led study analyzing 20 years of data from more than 19,000 employees.

Economics - Innovation - Mar 5

Haskayne Business Exchange offers key insights on AI’s impact on investing and Alberta energy

Artificial intelligence effects examined in fifth dynamic forum featuring UCalgary research and business leaders With AI evolving faster than the rules that guide it, both investors and provinces are navigating a landscape of high potential and high risk.

Innovation - Economics - Feb 9

UCalgary to lead national research partnership to improve Canada’s productivity with historic grant

Federal government invests $6 million over 15 years in Canada's Productivity Initiative led by economics professor Trevor Tombe The University of Calgary will lead a national effort to strengthen Cana

Health - Economics - Jan 21

Plans to expand Alberta Children’s Hospital move ahead

Project to include new paediatric Centre for Research and Innovative Care, and an increase in inpatient capacity Plans are advancing to increase in-patient capacity at Alberta Children's Hospital (ACH

Economics - Innovation - Feb 23

AI and the golden age of entrepreneurship

Ten years ago, when Marc Lafleur (BSc '14) was raising capital for his startup truLOCAL, he was often dismissed as a "non-technical founder.

Economics - Jan 29

Expert explainer: The real cost of buy now, pay later

At first glance, buy now, pay later (BNPL) sounds like a win-win: lower upfront costs for shoppers, higher conversion rates for retailers.

Innovation - Economics - Jan 19

Opinion: Higher education is part of Canada’s AI secret sauce

Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere - hailed as a revolution, feared as a disruption, but ultimately defined by how thoughtfully we choose to use it.

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