HEC Montréal awards Honorary Doctorate to John P. Meyer at December 2023 Convocation
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HEC Montréal conferred an honorary doctorate upon John P. Meyer during its graduate convocation ceremony on December 1, 2023. The ceremony, held at the Université de montréal, recognized Meyer’s significant contributions to the field of organizational studies and his lasting impact on management education.A full video of the ceremony (in French) is available online. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuhdrXFkFlQ
Dignitaries in Attendance
The event was attended by a number of prominent figures from both HEC Montréal and Université de Montréal. Representing HEC Montréal were François Bellavance, Director of Academic Programs; Sihem taboubi, Director of the MSc program; and Suzanne landry, Director of Graduate Diplomas and Certificates.
From Université de Montréal, attendees included Frantz Saintellemy, Chancellor and Chair of the Board; Pascale Lefrançois, Senior Vice-Rector for Student affairs and studies; and Alexandre chabot, Secretary General. Several other HEC Montréal faculty members also participated in the procession.
About John P. Meyer
John P.Meyer is recognized as a leading scholar in organizational behavior, especially known for his work on organizational commitment. He has authored numerous influential publications and has been a key figure in shaping the understanding of employee-institution relationships.The image accompanying the announcement depicts Meyer alongside the Secretary General,who also served as the master of ceremonies.
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Key Takeaways
* Honorary Doctorate: John P. Meyer received an honorary doctorate from HEC Montréal.
* Date of Ceremony: The ceremony took place on December 1, 2023.
* recognition of Contributions: The award acknowledges Meyer’s significant contributions to organizational studies.
* Prominent Attendees: The event was attended by leaders from both HEC Montréal and Université de Montréal.
This honorary doctorate underscores HEC Montréal’s commitment to recognizing excellence in the field of management and its dedication to fostering impactful research and education. Meyer’s work continues to inspire scholars and practitioners alike, and this recognition is a testament to his enduring legacy.