Innovative Thinking

Research at Telfer

Welcome to Innovative Thinking, a new platform created to share the latest in knowledge development at Telfer School with the community, academics, and potential research collaborators.

Be inspired by a selection of innovative research ideas, from articles published by our faculty in top-management journals to award-winning research projects. Telfer School’s Innovative Thinking shows our commitment towards research excellence without losing sight of our impactful role in the community.

University and Industry Collaborate to Improve Sales Development Performance

November 12, 2019

Alhassan Ohiomah is a doctoral candidate in Electronic Business. We interviewed him to find out more about a research project that aims at advancing our knowledge about sales development. Read more ›

Improving regulation design to help shareholders and investors

November 1, 2019

Ali Akyol was hired as an Associate Professor at the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa. In this interview, he talks about his research on the effects of the board of directors and financial misconduct on shareholder value. Read more ›

Destigmatizing Employee Mental Illness: The Value of Training Organizational Leaders

October 28, 2019

Jennifer Dimoff is a new Assistant Professor at the Telfer School of Management. Her research reflects her firm endorsement of the scientist-practitioner model. We interviewed her to learn more about her research interests in the field of Industrial/Organizational Psychology. Read more ›

A New Computer-Based Tool to Help Manage The Ottawa Hospital Home Dialysis Program

October 18, 2019

Antoine Sauré and Ahmet Kandakoglu teamed up with The Nephrology Division of The Ottawa Hospital to develop a computer-based tool that will help nursing staff to streamline the development of nurses’ schedules and their daily itineraries. Read more ›

Graduate Students from the National Capital Region’s Three Universities: Sharing Research Insights and Contributing to Knowledge Creation

October 8, 2019

Twenty management graduate students from Université du Québec en Outaouais, Carleton University, and the University of Ottawa were challenged to explain as creatively as possible the impact and significance of their research. Over 80 students and faculty members from the three universities attended the event. Read more ›

Improving Investment Returns by Following Academic Research

October 3, 2019

Fabio Moneta joined the Telfer School of Management as an Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa. We interviewed him to learn more about his research interests in the areas of investments, institutional investors, and trading behavior. Read more ›

Student Alexander, Professor Jaana, and Dean Julien

Graduate students thrive at the Telfer School of Management: Alexander Chung wins the John Duncan and Deb Cross Award

September 26, 2019

Alexander Chung is the 2019 recipient of the John Duncan and Deb Cross Award. Congratulations to Alex for his ceaseless dedication to his doctoral studies. We reached out to Alex to see if he could share his very positive publication experience with us. Read more ›