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Tara McGrath

Conference Manager
ASAC
30

Sessions in which Tara McGrath attends

Tuesday 13 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:15 AM
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
Health Care ManagementVIRTUALhealthcare management

Chair/Président: Emilie Gibeau (Royal Military College of Canada)Insight from Extreme Contexts: When Turnover and Misfit Create Stability in Co-LeadershipAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Emilie Gibeau (Royal Military College of Canada)The Role of Psychological Safety in Driving Innovation and Patient Safety in HealthcareAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Stéphanie Maillet (Universite de Moncton Faculte d'administration) 

12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM | 1 hour 15 minutes
VIRTUALcase studies

Discussant/Discutant: Kendra Hart (Mount Royal University)  Cobalt Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Everybody or Nobody to Blame?Author(s)/Auteur(s): Stany Chabikuli (Lazaridis School of Business & Economics) & Prescott Ensign (Lazaridis School of Business & Economics) The Brand That Cares: Lawsuits, Ethics, and a Panera Bread IPOAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Emma Grierson (Lazar...

12:00 PM - 1:15 PM | 1 hour 15 minutes
VIRTUALIBinternational business

COIL: Internationalizing our Business Curricula using Collaborative Online International Learning Projects Author(s)/Auteur(s): Mark Fuller (St. Francis Xavier University), Lee Elliott (University of Regina Faculty of Business Administration), Jeremy Heald (Universidad de Guanajuato) & Erica Knotts (Southern Oregon University) This workshop will introduce participants to COIL,...

1:45 PM
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 15 minutes
VIRTUALBHbusiness history

“Just Following Up” - The History and Innovation of E-mail Communication in OrganizationsAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Joshua Bell (MacEwan University) Constructing the Railroad Narrative: Tracking Corporate Public Relations in CanadaAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Amy Thurlow (Mount St Vincent)

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM | 30 minutes
VIRTUALentrepreneurship family businessENT

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3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM | 1 hour 15 minutes
human resourcesHR

Chair/Président: Ayesha Tabassum (York University)Disclosure Dilemma: Perceptional Changes after DisclosureAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Chantelle Whidden (Toronto Metropolitan University)When Talent Management Becomes a Project Concern: Examining Extra-Scope ResponsibilitiesAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Shiva Foroutan (University of Guelph) & Davar Rezania (University of Guelph)

Wednesday 14 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:15 AM
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
VIRTUALtourism sports managementTSM

Session Chair: Dr. Cheri L. Bradish L’économie expérientielle et la consommation de services golf : une approche centrée sur lescinq sens (+1) et la recommandationCASTEL SEBASTIEN, SCIENCES DE GESTION - GRANEM, Universite Angers Faculte dessciences

10:15 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
VIRTUALMRKmarketing

Chair: Phaedra BurkeConceptualization and mechanisms of consumer food well-being: Evidence from Canadian panel dataAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Tian Zeng (Universite du Quebec a Rimouski), Robinot Élisabeth (2. École des Sciences de Gestion de l’Université du Québec à Montréal (ESG-UQAM)) & Léo Trespeuch (3. École de Gestion de l’Université du Québec à Trois Rivières (EGUQTR),)Predicting Consumers’ Organic Food Consumption BehaviourAuthor(s)/Auteur...

10:15 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
VIRTUALTIMtechnology innovation management

Chair/Président: Anand Bhardwaj (McGill University)Discussant/Discutant: Nasrin Sultana (HEC Montreal)   Large-Scale Agile Dynamics: A Research Study of Implementation and Success CriteriaAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Elham Zahraeisalehi (University of Guelph) & Davar Rezania (University of Guelph) Analyse de l’alignement entre les Capacités Dynamiques et la Transformation Digitale sur la Performan...

10:15 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
VIRTUALMEDmanagement education

Session Chair: Mariana Paludi  Clicking, Sticking, and Leveraging: A Behavioural and Intrapreneurial Approach to Alumni EngagementAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Joshua Bell (MacEwan University) Enhancing Engagement in Online Courses: Collaborative PowerPoint Integration with Microsoft TeamsAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Stanko Dimitrov (University of Waterloo)  

10:15 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
Supply chain and management scienceSCMVIRTUAL

Chair/Président: Samer KobrossyOpportunities and Challenges in Blockchain-Based Healthcare, Industry, and ServicesAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Dexter M. Montecillo (Cape Breton University) & Md Anisul Islam (Cape Breton University)Understanding the Use of Artificial Intelligence across Various Sectors: A Comparative AnalysisAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Samer Kobrossy (University of Niagara Falls Canada), Sana Mumtaz (University of Niagara Falls Canada)...

12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
VIRTUALmarketingMRK

Chair: Golam Aurup    The Impact of Decision Interruptions on Consumer Choices in Desirability-Feasibility Trade-offs.Author(s)/Auteur(s): Lydia Qianqian Li (School of Management, Shanghai University), Jiahao Wu (School of Management, Shanghai University), Na Xiao (Laurentian University), Xindi HA (School of Management, Shanghai University; China Textile and Apparel Ltd.) Adver...

1:45 PM
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
VIRTUALMRKmarketing

Chair: Adam Nguyen  Relational Exchange as Science and Art: Interorganizational Favor Exchange SkillsAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Adam Nguyen (Siena College) Harnessing Emotional AI for Enhanced Customer Satisfaction in Complaint ResolutionAuthor(s)/Auteur(s):  Vahideh Baradaran-Rafiee (University Canada West) & Mehdi Akhgari (University Canada West), & Hamed Aghakhani (Da...

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 15 minutes
VIRTUALstrategySTR

Moderator/Modérateur: Hadi Chapardar (MacEwan University)Discussant/Discutant: Fernando Angulo-Ruiz (MacEwan University)  An Upper Echelons View of Mergers and AcquisitionsAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Gokhan Turgut (Universite de Quebec Montreal Ecole des Sciences de la Gestion), Esther Jemima Etse Ameyo (Universite de Quebec Montreal Ecole des Sciences de la Gestion), Anne Yaëlle Zoueu (Universite de Quebec Montreal Ecole de...

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 15 minutes
VIRTUALSRsocial responsibility

Chair/Président: Xiaoying Wang Bridging the Gap: Integrating Indigenous Perspectives into ESG Practices and Shareholder Activism in CanadaAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Julie Bernard (University of Waterloo Faculty of Environment) & Diane-Laure Arjaliès (Western University Ivey Business School)How Can Alternative Organizations Resist Degeneration: Evidence from a Non-Profit Multistakeholder Food Co-opAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Mojtaba M. Shourk...

Friday 16 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM | 8 hours

 This is a separately ticketed event!  *Open to non-members  Indigenizing Business Schools: Lessons of the Past, Opportunities for the Future The colloquium will take place at Lazaridis Hall, LH3101. ...

Sponsored by:

Sunday 18 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
12:45 PM
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Conference wide

All attendees are invited for this sit down hot lunch indigenous buffet, sponsored by the Asper School of Business, University of Manitoba, during which we will announce the award recipients for this year's conference.     

Sponsored by:

Monday 19 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
Divisional speakerGDOOBHRgender and diversity in organizationsorganizational behaviourhuman resourcesVIRTUALHYBRIDhybrid session

* This event is kindly sponsored by Memorial UniversityBridging Research and Practice with HR Analytics: Building Evidence-Based Capacity Speaker: Dr. Wendy Carroll, Associate Professor Management, Saint Mary’s University ABSTRACT:Dr. Wendy Carroll invites us to reimagine how research can more effectively influence organizational practice. With organizations increasingly relying on people data, HR analytics offers a p...

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
MEDmanagement educationbusiness historyBHDivisional speakerHYBRIDhybrid sessionVIRTUAL

Pushkala Prasad is the Arthur Zankel Chair Professor of Management and Liberal Arts at Skidmore College where she teaches in the Management & Business Department and the International Affairs Program. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in Management with a specialization in Organization Studies. Prior to coming to Skidmore College, she held an endowed Chair Professorship at Lund University in Sweden and was an associate professor at the University of Calg...

11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM | 1 hour 15 minutes
Divisional speakeraccountingACCsocial responsibilitySRHYBRIDhybrid sessionVIRTUAL

Guest Speaker: Leanne Keddie (Carleton University)Chair/Président: Eve Lamargot (Wilfrid Laurier University) & Julie Bernard (University of Waterloo Faculty of Environment) Coordinated by the Accounting and Social Responsibility divisions

Dr Leanne Keddie

Keynote speaker
1:15 PM
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Conference wideHYBRIDVIRTUAL

As members of our association, you are all invited to a short presentation on last year's realisations and future developments for ASAC. Participants will be asked to vote for the new board member's open positions and other decisions as needed. NEW! :We have decided to make the AGM available to virtual participants! Thank you for your patience as we set up the AGM and start once we have enough attend...