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Virangi Shah

She/her

PhD Student
University of Waterloo
Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business
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Sessions in which Virangi Shah attends

Tuesday 13 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM | 1 hour 15 minutes
Divisional meetingVIRTUALentrepreneurship family businessENT

Saturday 17 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:15 AM
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
case studiesDivisional speaker

Eric Dolansky, Editor-in-chief of the Case Research Journal (NACRA). Associate Professor of Marketing.The North American Case Research Association (NACRA); Goodman School of Business, Brock University The teaching case research domain has become increasingly diverse, with various case study types and publication outlets. This raises a question of what counts as quality and impact in the scholarship of teaching cases. For instance, while short cases can be more manage...

Dr. Eric Dolansky

Keynote speaker
11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes

1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM | 1 hour 15 minutes
PDWProfessional development workshopConference wideentrepreneurship family businessENTHYBRIDVIRTUAL

This workshop is designed to provide training to academic scholars and graduate students in preparing grant proposals. Securing research funding is becoming competitive, thus the ability to craft compelling and strategic grant proposals is critical for scholars and graduate students to implement and advance their research programs. This workshop offers a comprehensive agenda covering essential elements of successful grant writi...

4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM | 1 hour 15 minutes
Doctoral consortiumDC

Learn from top researchers, instructors, and industry liaisons about innovation, entrepreneurship, startups, non-academic career opportunities, research career in industry, etc. 

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM | 1 hour 15 minutes
MEDmanagement educationPDWProfessional development workshopConference wide

Facilitators: Kristene Coller, Aidan Colle and Sonja Johnston As generative artificial intelligence (AI) has continued to reach new heights, discussions around the impact to academic integrity has garnered renewed attention. Faculty often have varying views on how generative AI has impacted academic integrity and what should be ...

5:30 PM
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | 2 hours

Please join us for an evening social including food and beverages to welcome you to ASAC 2025!  Thank you to our sponsors:  University of Regina, Hill | Levene Schools of BusinessMount Royal University, Faculty of Business, Communications Studies and Aviation 

Sponsored by:

Sunday 18 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
ENTentrepreneurship family business

Chair/Président: Daniel Njoagwuani (University of Manitoba)How does Curiosity lead Entrepreneurs toward Sustained Future-making?Author(s)/Auteur(s): Maryam Mahmoudi Mesineh (University of Ottawa)Icarus in Startup Jungle: Early Success, Confirmation Bias and SurvivalAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Virangi Shah (University of Waterloo Faculty of Engineering)Entrepreneuring as Therapy: Personal Healing and Growth Through the Entrepreneurship P...

10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
BHbusiness history

Chair/Président: Ellen Shaffner (Mount Saint Vincent University)  From Telegraphs to Telephones: Tracing the Transition in Telephony across Technology, Infrastructure, Policy, Business and Users, 1846-1980Author(s)/Auteur(s): David Foord (University of New Brunswick), Daniel Rosenbloom (Carleton University) & Cameron Roberts (Carleton University) The Hudson Bay Railway Saga: From Nationalization to Local...

11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM | 1 hour 15 minutes
business historyBH

Chair/Président: David Foord (University of New Brunswick)  Searching for Macdonell: A Work in ProgressAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Brent White (Mount Allison University) The Origin of Culture Management is Brainwashing: An Alternative History of Organizational Culture in Management StudiesAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Todd Bridgman (Victoria University of Wellington) & Ellen Shaffner (Mount Saint Vincent Unive...

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:
2:15 PM
2:15 PM - 4:30 PM | 2 hours 15 minutes
Conference wide

Generously sponsored by the Dalhousie University, Faculty of Management, please join us for the Spark Tank Pitch Competition where authors selected for their excellent work will present their research projects in just a few minutes. Find all the details: presentation criteria, contestants topics and...

4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour

Come have a look at our best work-in-progress, network with fellow academics following the Pitch competition!

Monday 19 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
ENTentrepreneurship family business

Chair/Président: James Tuffour (University of Cape Coast College of Humanities and Legal Studies)Identity Play among Immigrant Women EntrepreneursAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Brittany Jackson (Concordia University) & Ingrid Chadwick (Concordia University)Human Capital and Access to Finance: Evidence from Women Entrepreneurs in North AmericaAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Romina Hosseingholizadeh (University of Guelph) & RUBEN BURGA (University of Guel...

3:45 PM
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM | 1 hour 15 minutes
TIMtechnology innovation management

Chair/Président: Nasrin Sultana (HEC Montreal)Discussant/Discutant: Anand Bhardwaj (McGill University)  Revolutionizing Performance Evaluation: An Innovative Framework for Smart Contract Integration in Business ManagementAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Sina Bahramirad (University of Niagara Falls Canada)BEST STUDENT PAPER/MEILLEURE COMMUNICATION ÉTUDIANTEThe Architecture of Innovation: Enabling Sp...