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Ruth McKay receives SSHRC PEG for international collaboration about flood risk management and housing development

Congratulations to Dr. Ruth McKay, who has received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada’s Partnership Engage Grant (PEG) program. These…

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Why do some organizations' boards fail? The answer might lie in how directors perceive their expertise and responsibilities

Oriane Couchoux, Carleton University While many of us can name a handful of CEOs, identifying directors serving on the boards of those same organizations is…

From Home to Corner Office: How work-life programs influence women's managerial representation in Japan

Gender expectations and their impact on work-life conflict have led to an underrepresentation of women in management positions. This problem is particularly apparent in countries…

Merridee Bujaki

Accounting for wellness

Merridee Bujaki (Professor, Accounting) is the Accounting Lead for The Healthy Professional Worker Partnership, a nation-wide initiative that investigates the relation between mental health, leaves…

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Sprott researchers awarded seed grant to study how a financially focused self-concept influences personal income tax behaviours

Congratulations to Merridee Bujaki (Professor, Accounting) and François Brouard (Professor, Accounting) who have received a REALISE Seed Grant to develop a new interdisciplinary collaboration with…

Daniel Gulanowski

Facilitating workplace integration of international student graduates

Daniel Gulanowski (Assistant Professor, International Business) is studying how we can facilitate the successful integration of international students within Canadian society. He sees meaningful employment…

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Update on impact of the Sustainable Accounting and Finance Conference

In April 2022, over 120 leading industry and academic experts met online for the SSHRC-sponsored Sustainable Accounting and Finance Conference, hosted by the Sprott School…

Dora (Yun) Wang

Q&A with Dora Wang

Dora Wang, Assistant Professor, Marketing, joined Sprott in the summer of 2023. This fall, she sat down with us to talk about the ways social…

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Sustainable Accounting and Finance Conference

Supported by a Connection Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Sprott hosted its first-ever Accounting and Finance Sustainability Conference in…

Jerry Maniate

Sprott MBA Speaker Series: Impactful Leadership with Jerry Maniate

On Nov. 16, Sprott MBA students had the opportunity to learn from Dr. Jerry Maniate, a clinician-educator at The Ottawa Hospital. Maniate is also an…

Kate Ruff, Sprott School of Business

Common Approach to impact measurement

Principal Investigator: Kate Ruff, AccountingCo-PI: Erin Oldford (Memorial University)Project Title: Flexible Approach to Impact Measurement: Pathfinder Pilot Research ProjectFunder: SSHRC Partnership Development GrantPartners: Ontario Trillium…

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The four main stressors of frontline policing

Preliminary analysis of quantitative data collected by a Sprott research team before and during the onset of COVID-19 suggests that the pandemic shone a spotlight…

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