/desautels/taxonomy/term/3605/all en /desautels/channels/news/desautels-alumnus-david-laidley-donates-5-million-create-new-laidley-centre-business-ethics-337431 <p>Thanks to alumnus <a href="/desautels/david-laidley"><strong>David Laidley</strong></a> (BCom’67), the Desautels Faculty of Management will soon unveil a<em> </em>Laidley Centre for Business Ethics. Endowed by Laidley’s gift of $5 million, the Centre will carve out a space for ƽ���岻�� researchers across disciplines to advance ethics in the workplace through academic programming, leading-edge research, and public engagement. The Centre will also have a focus on equity, diversity and inclusion. </p> Fri, 04 Feb 2022 19:12:13 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 86960 at /desautels /desautels/initiatives-institutes/laidley-centre-business-ethics-and-equity-lcbee <p><big>Thanks to alumnus <a href="/desautels/david-laidley"><strong>David Laidley</strong></a> (BCom’67), the Desautels Faculty of Management has unveiled the <a href="https://giving.mcgill.ca/all-stories/desautels-alumnus-david-laidley-donates-5-million-create-new-centre-business-ethics">Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity</a>. The centre is ƽ���岻��’s central hub supporting ethical decision-making in business through teaching, academic research and community engagement.</big></p> Wed, 24 Aug 2022 14:26:59 +0000 julie.lapalme@affiliate.mcgill.ca 87526 at /desautels /desautels/article/supporting-desautels/desautels-alumnus-david-laidley-donates-5-million-create-new-centre-business-ethics <div> <div> <div> <div> <p>“We’ve all seen and read about situations where things go sideways because of ethical issues,” says David Laidley, BCom’67. “A company veers off the path a few small steps at a time, and then it gets further and further into the woods.”</p> <p>The Chairman Emeritus of Deloitte LLP retired back in 2007 after a successful 40-year career, but the topic of business ethics never left his mind. He currently sits on several boards, including EMCOR Group Inc. in the U.S. and Canadian Tire Real Estate Investment Trust.</p></div></div></div></div> Mon, 26 Sep 2022 18:29:45 +0000 ƽ���岻�� Advancement 87720 at /desautels