Moderator/Modérateur: Jane Gravill (Conestoga College)  DNL: Innovative Sustainable SolutionsAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Jane Gravill (Conestoga College) & Homeira Ekhtari (Conestoga College) Navigating Change: Strategic Decision-Making for Meals on WheelsAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Theresa Chika-James (MacEwan University) & Mercy Oyet (University of New Brunswick) From Oil Fie...

Moderator/Modérateur: Cherly Gladu   Integral Hockey: A Case StudyAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): William Holmes (Royal Roads University) HONOURABLE MENTION/MENTION HONORABLE EVA: BUSINESS MODEL INNOVATION FOR SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AND PROFITABILITYAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Amir Taherizadeh (McGill University) T...

 Chair/Président: Camille Grange (HEC Montreal)   Digital Transformation in Healthcare: Role of IT outsourcing in creating public valueAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Atul Sharma (HEC Montreal) Exploring the Bookstore and Uncovering Hidden Gems: Inventory Management and Value DiscoveryAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Sidney Shapiro (University of Lethbridge Dhillon School of Business) & Alison Liu (U...

Chair/Président: Hassan Ebrahimi (University of Ottawa )  Transformation digitale et ambidextrie structurelle : Etude d’un cas de startup studio dans un groupe bancaireAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Carole Donada (ESSEC Business School), Gwenaëlle Nogatchewsky (Dauphine Recherches en Management) & Joaquim alegre (Universitat de Valencia) E...

Chair/Président: Tana Dagneau-Jones (Thompson Rivers University)    Assessing Greenwashing in ESG Reporting: Methodological Literature ReviewAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Ekhlas Alzahaf (University of New Brunswick) Exploring the Nexus of Materiality, Climate Change Risks, and Financial StabilityAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Tia Driver (University of Waterloo) & Amr ElAlfy (University of ...

Ethical Deviancy and Religiosity for Social EntrepreneurshipAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Etayankara Muralidharan (MacEwan University) & Saurav Pathak (William & Mary) Role of Religiosity in Influencing IntrapreneurshipAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Natalia Hotsaliuk (MacEwan University), Carlos Freire-Gibb (MacEwan University) & Etayankara Muralidharan (MacEwan University)HONOURABLE MENTION/MENTION HONORABLE 

Digital Dynamics in Small Business Growth: A Literature Review about Leveraging AI and Digital Transformation in EntrepreneurshipAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Nora Zabarah (Carleton University) AI-Enabled Entrepreneurial Dynamic Capabilities: A FrameworkAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Mina Jahani (University of Ottawa Telfer School of Management) & R. Sandra Schillo (University of Ottawa) Making informed decisions? Reliance on big data...

Presentation title: Complex collaboration in Canadian healthcare: organizational and strategic leversAbstract: This keynote address will focus the issues that are hindering the complex collaboration needed to resolve stubborn organizational and societal challenges in Ca...

Chair/Président: Zandra Balbinot, UQAM   Artificial Intelligence and Academic Integrity Policies: A Three-Party Perspective in Canadian U15 UniversitiesAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Alison Liu (University of Lethbridge) The AI of the Beholder: How Local Expertise Arrangements Shape AIAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Anand Bhardwaj (McGill University) &am...

Chair/Président: Yoojin Lee (McGill University)  From Rational to Relational: Bridging between Indigenous Worldviews and Management/Organization StudiesAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Kai Lamertz (Athabasca University) & François Bastien (University of Victoria) Degrowth and Organization StudiesAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Angelique Slade Shantz (University of Alberta School of Business), Niki Khorasani (Universi...

Chair/Président: Abby Golub (Concordia University)  Complementors Unlocked: Examining their Autonomy in Digital Platform EcosystemsAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Gideon Quagraine (Concordia University) & Suchit Ahuja (Concordia University) A Critical Policy Analysis for Equitable Digital Transformation A Case of the Canadian Digital Agri-food EcosystemAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Hassan Ebrahimi (University of O...

Presentation title: What “Local” Means Depends on Where (and Who) You Are: Organizational Theory Approaches to Studying Local Market CategoriesAbstract: Interest in “local” products has grown, despite (or perhaps in response to) an increasingly globalized world. At the same time, scholarly attention to local market categories has also increased.  Organizational theorists in particular, including those with interests in social responsibility, h...

*Please note that a 15 min break will be offered mid-session Workshop description:This workshop acknowledges the pivotal role of the literature review in scientific research at large and its specific significance in doctoral preparation. In the first segment, participants will gain insight into different categories of literature reviews, understanding the key characteristics that distinguish each type, and becoming familiar with their primary advanta...

Chair: Rene Arseneault, Université Laval Digitalization of the Global Value Chain and Sustainable Development: A Systematic Literature ReviewAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Samim Al-Azad (Lakehead University), Elahe Hussaini (Yazd University), SLIMANE Ed-dafali (Universite Chouaib Doukkali) & Mohammed Julfikar Ali (Presidency University) 

Understanding effective spinout defiance Author(s)/Auteur(s): Sepideh Yeganegi (Wilfrid Laurier University), Andre Laplume (Ryerson University) & Bradley Bernard (Toronto Metropolitan University) Producing knowledge on entrepreneurial strategy: A communicative approachAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Alana Pierce (HEC Montreal) Implementing Effectuation and Causation in Small and Medium Enterprises: A Multilevel Ana...

Chair/Président: Juan Francisco Chavez R. (Queen's University Smith School of Business)  BEST PAPER- MEILLEURE COMMUNICATIONAn Agenda-Setting Model of Stakeholder InfluenceAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Daniel Waeger (Wilfrid Laurier University), Brayden King (Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management) & Sebastian Hafenbrädl (Universidad de Navarra IESE Business School) The Constraining...