Discussant/Discutant: Jane Gravill (Conestoga College)Change Management Challenges: Can DNL Convince Customers to Embrace the New Counter-Intuitive Sustainable Approach for Winter Property Management?Author(s)/Auteur(s): Jane Gravill (Conestoga College) & Homeira Ekhtari (Conestoga College)Switching to a Net-Zero home, a good choice or a headache?Author(s)/Auteur(s): Homeira Ekhtari (Conestoga College)Kal Tire: Consolidating ...

Discussant/Discutant: Eric Dolansky (Brock University)Neighbourhood Entrepreneurship: The Story of the Fernwood CollectiveAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): William Holmes (Royal Roads University) & Amy Zidulka (Royal Roads University)Walker Farms Inc.: Launching A2 Protein MilkAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Colleen Sharen (Western University)THE CHALLENGE OF STAYING IN STYLE: A.I. AT LEVI STRAUSS AND CO.Author(s)/Auteur(s): Shabab Chowdhury ...

Defining your academic identity & teaching philosophy (i.e., personal statement and research agenda), academic career guidance, tips for academic job applications & CV, interview preparations and hiring steps

This session offers practical guidance for reviewing academic papers for conferences and journals. Participants will learn how to structure constructive reviews, apply evaluation criteria effectively, and balance critical rigor with developmental feedback. We will also discuss the responsibilities and ethics of peer review, the differences between conference and journal reviewing, and how serving as a reviewer can strengthen yo...

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...

Special issue editors will share their vision and ideas about this special issue featured in the Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences. The core of this special issue is to move the conversation to strength-based studies. The Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences is listed in the Web of Science and is also part of the Academic Journal Guide 2024.Presenters: Fernando Angulo-Ruiz; Leo-Paul Dana; Emily Salmon; and Robert And...

Chair/Président: Olakunle Ologun (McMaster University)Financial Regulation and Financial Stability: The role of Financial InclusionAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Ebenezer Anarfo (Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration)Reemergence of the Social from Public to Social EnterprisesAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Richard Bozec (University of Ottawa) & Mohamed Dia (Laurentian University)Navigating the Cost of Sustainability: ESG Practic...

Editors Panel on publishing research (CJAS, IJCM) and cases (CRJ, OATCJ) as well as disrupters like the use of AI in research! Dr. Felix Arndt (Moderator & Panelist)Dr. Eric DolanskyDr. Vishwanath BabaDr. Jane Gravill 

Discussant/Discutant: Nicole HaggertyAlla PerogiesAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Alexander Miller (Huron University College)Trash Or Treasure? Clothing Waste Management Strategy of The Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Centre Thrift ShopAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Stefania Pizzirani (University of the Fraser Valley) & Saeed Rahman (University of the Fraser Valley)Troubled Monk Brewery: Staying on Tap in the Midst of BoomAuthor(s)/Auteu...

Discussant/Discutant: Fatih Yegul (Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning)CN Rail & TransX: Trucking’s Effectiveness Complementing Rail’s EfficiencyAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Redwan Siddiqui (Conestoga College) & Fatih Yegul (Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning)Acceleron: Value Creation in the Biopharmaceutical IndustryAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): David Foord (University of New Brunswick)

This PDW is open to all participants Organized byDr. Jody-lynn RebekDr. Kira CooperOrganizations need leaders who foster environments where individuals and teams thrive. Nhat Hanh said: "When you plant lettuce, if it does no...

Extended AbstractAt last year’s daylong ASAC colloquium on Indigenous research, Teddy Carter (Michel) explicated the nature and importance of self-location as an Indigenous research practice. Self-location has parallels in other disciplines and research traditions, especially critical and feminist traditions. Terms include (self-) position, (self-) positionality, and (research) standpoint. Common a...

Moderator/Modérateur: Mohsin Jat (Thompson Rivers University)Discussant/Discutant: Jane Gravill (Conestoga College), Nicole Haggerty & Eric Dolansky (Brock University)

Chair/Président: Tashfeen Hussain (Mount Royal University Bissett School of Business)On Short Sellers and Financial Covenant ViolationsAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Sukesh Patro (Grand Valley State University) & Lu Zhang (Toronto Metropolitan University)ESG and the Cost of Capital: Insights from an AI-Assisted Systematic Literature ReviewAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Ebenezer Asem (University of Lethbridge), Ruijie Fan (University of Lethbridge) & Gl...

ABSTRACT:Despite the existence of many different financial service providers, some consumers remain underserved and have limited access to funds or financial products. In some cases, access is limited by an individual’s financial history while in others it can be negatively impacted by their own confidence in their ability to navigate financial service firms. Technology has frequently been suggested as a possible solution to improving financial inclusion and while it brings distinct ad...

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 done about it. Similarly, students attitudes around academic integrity have also shifted from one where it is prohibited to one where the consequences or implications are not viewed as being severe. The symposium will invite part...

PDW - Human Resources Division and Organizational Behaviour Divisions Navigating the early years of a tenure-track position presents unique challenges for junior faculty as they strive to establish themselves in academia. Balancing the demands of teaching, research, and service while developing an academic identity can feel overwhelming, especially in the competitive and evolving landscape of Canadian business schools and Industrial/Organizational Psycholog...

Learn from top researchers, instructors, and industry liaisons about innovation, entrepreneurship, startups, non-academic career opportunities, research career in industry, etc. Panelists:Dr. Amr ElAlfy (Moderator)Dr. Moren LevesqueDr. Hamid NooriBenjamin Graham