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SSHRC announces grants to Carleton students and faculty totalling more than $2.5 Million

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) has announced funding for more than 60 Carleton University researchers. The funding amounts to more than $2.5…

Sprott PhD candidate wins second place in Three Minute Thesis Competition

Masters and doctoral students battled for top honours in Carleton’s inaugural Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT) on Wednesday, March 27. PhD in Management candidate Vinita…

Carleton releases national study on the work-life experiences of employed caregivers

A major Canadian study by Carleton University’s Linda Duxbury and Christopher Higgins at Western University, prepared in partnership with Desjardins Insurance, has found that an…

Sprott research team evaluating mobile technology implementation at the Ottawa Hospital

Researchers in Sprott's Centre for Information Technology, Organizations and People (CITOP) are working with the Ottawa Hospital to study the impacts of rolling out a…

Sprott Professors honoured with Graduate Mentor Awards

Carleton University's 2012 Faculty Graduate Mentoring Awards were announced on January 15, 2013. Sprott professors Linda Duxbury and Nicolas Papadopoulos were among the 10 recipients from…

Sprott Centre for Social Enterprises releases two reports on fundraising in Canada

Fundraising is a critical source of revenue for Canadian charities and increasingly so as government support declines and the number of charities rises. The Sprott…

Helping the Healthcare Industry to Cope with Change

PhD Candidate Laura Gover once had a job in which she worked with five people who were being downsized. Says Gover: “Experiencing the impact that…

Imitation: Does it hinder or help a firm to innovate?

Dr. Ahmed Doha For decades, governments have invested billions of dollars to run strict intellectual property regimes in efforts to deter imitation and thus encourage innovation in…

Professor Linda Duxbury co-authors 2012 National Study on Balancing Work and Caregiving in Canada

A major Canadian study by Carleton University's  Linda Duxbury and Christopher Higgins at Western University, their third on work-life balance in two decades, has found…

Can economic growth be managed to save the planet?

Nations worldwide continue to push for economic growth, despite many signs that the planet’s resources needed to sustain human life have a limited capacity to…

Sprott School receives top honour at ASAC 2012

The Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC) presented the Sprott School with its top award for research achievement at ASAC's annual conference, which took place…

Carleton Releases First National Study of Work-Life Issues in Canadian Police Departments

A sweeping national study by Carleton University’s Linda Duxbury and Christopher Higgins at the University of Western Ontario has found that police across Canada are…

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