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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…
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…
Q&A with Sprott's Nuša Fain
Assistant Professor Nuša Fain (Entrepreneurship) had just submitted a grant application and begun teaching her fall courses when we connected to learn about her research…
The black box of internal auditing in Canada's public sector
Simultaneously watchdogs and advisors, internal auditors typically perform two separate but inter-related functions within organizations. In their assurance capacity, they evaluate and document the effectiveness…
Isaac Otchere secures support for research about share-splitting
Isaac Otchere, professor of finance at the Sprott School of Business, has been awarded a SSHRC Bridge grant, one of the awards administered by Carleton…
Can Within-country Religious Diversity Influence Large Infrastructure Project Success?
For the past five years, Frank Jiang and his colleagues have amassed several research projects and published works where the team’s theoretical insights were inspired…
The how, who, and why behind new marketing practices
Principal Investigator: Aron Darmody, MarketingProject Title: Understanding Marketer Behaviour, Technology Use and the Digital Marketing ProcessFunder: SSHRC Insight Grant Digital marketing giants Google, Facebook, and…
Social media can be bad for your health; how can warnings help?
Principal Investigator: Samira Farivar, Information SystemsProject Title: Devising Effective Warning Messages for Healthy Social Media EngagementFunder: SSHRC Insight Grant Interventions such as reminders, usage reports,…
Shining a spotlight on workplace mistreatment of people with disabilities
Principal Investigator: Angela Dionisi, ManagementProject Title: Workplace Mistreatment: The Lived Experience of People with DisabilitiesFunder: SSHRC Insight Grant Although one in every five Canadians lives…
José I. Rojas-Méndez receives SSHRC grant to study reputation building for family businesses
Sprott’s José I. Rojas-Méndez, Professor of International Business and Marketing, has received the maximum possible award under the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s Partnership…
What messages do family businesses need to send to potential customers?
Principal Investigator: José Rojas-Mendez, International BusinessProject Title: Reputation Development and Signalling in Family Business OrganizationsFunder: SSHRC Partnership Engage GrantPartner: Welch LLP, Chartered Professional Accountants In…
A Conversation with Sprott’s Mohamed Al Guindy: The Impact of Robo-news in Financial Markets
Mohamed Al Guindy, Assistant Professor of Finance, is an expert on social media in financial markets. Mohamed was recently awarded an Insight Development Grant (IDG)…
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