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The Environment and Sustainability Core Values at Sprott
“Passion begins with a burden and a split-second moment when you understand something like never before. That burden is on those who know. Those who…

Bridging the Gap Between Newcomer Expertise and Organizational Support
Canada relies heavily on the global mobility of people—both in and out of the country. With the combination of millions of baby boomers retiring over…

A Call to Action: The Sprott School of Business Response to COVID-19
More than ever our society—our world—is relying on solutions. We are amid a devastating COVID-19 pandemic that has, and will, continue to change the world…

Emoji power: How a ? or a ?? fuel social media engagement, especially amid COVID-19
Ethan Pancer, Saint Mary’s University and Lindsay McShane, Carleton University The emoji has become a critical part of our online communications, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic when face-to-face contact…

Illuminating Unique and Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Business Practices
First off, throw away the mould of whatever preconceived notions you have about professors. At Sprott, you will find many faculty who are impressive think-outside-the-box…

Bringing Out the Best in Business Through Sustainable Accounting
Leanne Keddie believes in the good of all people. She believes that most everyone wants to do the right thing, make good decisions, be compassionate,…

Shopping for the holidays? Keep your distance from retail workers
People wearing face masks to curb the spread of COVID-19 walk past a window display at a store in downtown Vancouver on Dec. 13, 2020.…

Blazing Trails and Throwing Away Boxes: A Sprott PhD student Taking Chances
“Instead of thinking outside the box, get rid of the box.” – Deepak Chopra Meet Nada Elnahla—one of those people who has indeed thrown away the…

Finding Social Support Online
Daniel Gulanowski is all about synergy—working together to make real change in the world. He strongly believes the best way to foster change is to…

Congratulations! The Sprott School of Business Celebrates 25 Years of the PhD in Management Program
Time gives us perspective. It allows us to reflect on the significance of the past, how to be present in the now, and imagine the…

Two-Eyed Seeing: Helping to Change World Views on the Way We do Business Through Indigenous Values
The Sprott School of Business has been fortunate to welcome Dr. Rick Colbourne onto the team of leading researchers as Assistant Professor, Indigenous Leadership and…

Immigrant women are falling behind during the COVID-19 pandemic
Dollarama worker Ze Carole Benedict, originally from Cameroon, addresses a demonstration in Montréal in August 2020 to join in calls for higher pay and better…
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