Sprott wins best research performance award from the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada

For the sixth time in seven years, the Sprott School of Business won the Overall Institution Performance Award at the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC) annual conference, which took place last week at the University of Regina.

In addition, three Best Paper Awards and an Honourable Mention were awarded to faculty members Louise Heslop, Vinod Kumar, Uma Kumar and Linda Schweitzer, as well as current and former doctoral students Manjari Maheshwari (PhD candidate), Irfan Butt (PhD/10), Norman O’Reilly (PhD/07) and John Nadeau (PhD/07).

Congratulations to Sprott’s faculty, students and graduates for these outstanding achievements and contributions to the conference

Best Paper Awards

• Maheshwari, M., Kumar, U., & Kumar, V. Measuring the impact of technical and social capability fit for software development. Technology & Innovation Management Division.
• Kumar, U., Kumar, V. & Butt, I. Manufacturing strategy development: A perspective of senior management. Production & Operations Management Division.
• Schweitzer, L., Ng, E., Lyons, S., & Kuron, L. Education and career expectations: A pattern of gender differences. Gender & Diversity in Organizations Division.

Honourable Mention

• O’Reilly, N., Heslop, L., & Nadeau, J. The sponsor-global event relationship: A business-to-business tourism marketing relationship?