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Zahra Saghafi

She/Her

phd Candidate
Universtity of Guelph
Management
3

Sessions in which Zahra Saghafi attends

Tuesday 13 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
13:45
13:45 - 15:00 | 1 hour 15 minutes
VIRTUALOBorganizational behaviour

Chair/Président: Alice Levasseur (University of Ottawa) Author(s)/Auteur(s): Mana Saki (University of   Rotterdam) Unveiling The Effects of Organizational Dehumanization on Employees’ Emotional and Psychological Outcomes: An Affective Events Theory Perspective Author(s)/Auteur(s): Asma Gul (Riphah International University)Empathy in the Workplace: Does It Help or Hurt?Author(s)/Auteur(s): Tiffany Paquin ...

Saturday 17 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
8:30
8:30 - 9:45 | 1 hour 15 minutes
case studies

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 ...

10:15
10:15 - 11:30 | 1 hour 15 minutes
Doctoral consortiumDC

This session provides academic career guidance, including seven steps to landing an academic job, and a chance to hear the experiences of two PhD candidates who have just landed tenure-track positions.

13:00
13:00 - 14:15 | 1 hour 15 minutes
Doctoral consortiumDC

Editors Panel on publishing research (CJAS, IJCM) and cases (CRJ, OATCJ) as well as disrupters like the use of AI in research! 

14:30
14:30 - 15:45 | 1 hour 15 minutes
Professional development workshopPDWOBorganizational behaviourConference wide

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...

14:30 - 15:45 | 1 hour 15 minutes
financeFIN

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...

16:00
16:00 - 17:15 | 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. 

Sunday 18 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:00
10:00 - 11:15 | 1 hour 15 minutes
Divisional speakerentrepreneurship family businessENTinformation systemsIStechnology innovation managementTIMVIRTUALHYBRIDhybrid session

Chair/Président: Anand Bhardwaj (McGill University) AI and Entrepreneurship Research: A Call for Prospecting and Establishing the Scholarly AI Frontiers to Prevent a ‘Market for Lemons’Entrepreneurship has entered a new era shaped by AI, demanding accelerated scholarly advances to keep pace with thi...

11:30
11:30 - 12:45 | 1 hour 15 minutes
Divisional speakerOSSTRstrategyorganizational studiesHYBRIDhybrid sessionVIRTUAL

Charlene Zietsma is a highly accomplished and renowned Canadian organizational researcher. She is the Max McGraw Professor of Sustainable Enterprise at SEAS and at the Ross School of Business. She previously held appointments at Pennsylvania State University, York University (Toronto), Western University and the University of Victoria. She is an International Research Fellow of the Oxford University Centre for Corporate Reputation and earned her doctorate at the University of British Columbia...

12:45
12:45 - 14:15 | 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.     

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Monday 19 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
13:15
13:15 - 14:45 | 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...