A report from the Family Enterprise Foundation (FEF) presents a fresh perspective on family purpose, communication, and learning. Discover new insights and tips for business families.
The next generation of family business is key to legacy. Hear Peter Jaskiewicz on the “Let’s Talk Family Enterprise” podcast explain the importance preparing them for their roles ahead.
Is it necessary to use consultants who have experience with family enterprises? Read an expert's opinion on handling the business system, the family system, and the relationship between them.
Let’s all congratulate the following 2022 winners who have earned various awards, scholarships, and ranked top three in the Telfer Graduate Research Student Thesis Competition.
Professor Ana María Peredo of the Telfer School of Management has been awarded a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Social & Inclusive Entrepreneurship. Find out more about her research.
How can information technologies be used to increase inclusion of staff members with attention deficit disorder (with or without hyperactivity) in the workplace? This is the question that...
Prior to entering academia, Errol Osecki worked as a public accountant, focusing on First Nations, not-for-profit, and small government clients. We interviewed him to learn more.
Developing a process transparency approach to global supply chain sustainability reporting: An application of text mining and machine learning techniques.
A major challenge facing recycling plants is the practice of wishcycling, putting an unrecyclable object into the recycling bin hoping for it to be recycled.
Interview with Susan St. Amand about her plans as the inaugural Executive in Residence at the Family Enterprise Legacy Institute (FELI) of the Telfer School in Management at the University of Ottawa.
The Telfer School of Management’s Family Enterprise Legacy Institute (FELI) appoints Susan St. Amand as the inaugural Gordon Family Executive in Residence in Family Enterprise.
Renato Lazo Paz is a Ph.D. candidate in the Finance specialization working under the supervision of Professor Fabio Moneta. His current research interests center around institutional investors,...
Family Enterprise Legacy Institute Academic Director and Telfer Professor Peter Jaskiewicz sat down with the Ottawa Business Journal to talk about succession planning and how to avoid conflicts.
Andrew Scarffe joined Telfer’s PhD in Management program in 2018, with a concentration in Health Systems. Under the supervision of Dr. Kevin Brand and Dr. Wojtek Michalowski, Andrew’s research...
NxG Legacy Forum discussion on the topic of wealth and family offices, hosted by the Family Enterprise Legacy Institute (FELI) and the Family Business Network (FBN).
Professor Sharon O’Sullivan has received a School of Management Indigenous Research Support Grant to gain insight into Indigenous reconciliation through social innovation. She hopes to define...
Tiemei Li has received a School of Management Research Grant to study the impact of differences in environmental sustainability policies around the globe. Research has encouraged...
Although withdrawal of earnings guidance (providing information to stock market investors and others regarding a firm’s expected results) has been studied in general, the influence of board...
Research on digitization has been contradictory, either saying that it can undermine worker solidarity by weakening in-person connections or claiming that digital tools can offer new ways to...
Consumers are increasingly using voice assistants (VAs) in their daily routines, especially to make purchasing decisions. However, despite their increasing presence in our lives, their...
Elmira Mirbahaeddin joined the PhD in Management program at Telfer in 2017, after completing her master’s in executive management (urban affairs) and bachelor’s in health-care management in...
The COVID-19 pandemic and the war ravaging Ukraine have transformed the world’s economy in ways no one could anticipate. Investors and companies are facing significant shocks due to raising...
“Psychological contracts” between employers and employees refer to expectations about mutual obligations, particularly with regards to the social exchange relationship. That said, there’s...
We live in a world where many individuals and groups still face stigmatization because of who they are, what they look like, what they do, or where they come from. At the same time, society is...
Major projects are intended to create transformational outcomes. However, despite the extensive time, money and effort invested in them, they sometimes fail. To find out why, Moses...
Yanhong Li joined the PhD in Management program at Telfer in 2017, after completing her MSc in Management at the school. She is supervised by Professor Laurent Lapierre and specializes in...
As the world struggles with a climate crisis that threatens our existence, governments are recognizing the urgency for action. A growing issue in Canada and other countries is the dumping of...
In March 2020, scientists stepped up to minimize the spread and devastation of COVID-19 by guiding public health measures and government responses. But the scientific community has struggled...
The Telfer School of Management is pleased to announce that Professor José Carlos Marques is the recipient of the 2022 Emerging Research Award for his significant contributions to the study of...
The Established Researcher Award honours a faculty member who has earned national or international recognition for the Telfer School of Management through outstanding and impactful research...
In an era of inclusion of those historically underrepresented in organizations, it is increasingly important to ensure that new members can function at their best and fully contribute to their...
Professor Agnes Grudniewicz, and two Telfer MHA students, Maddie Venables and Amanda Larocque, received a School of Management Indigenous Research Support Grant to develop an anti-racism...
In coordination with the Family Enterprise Legacy Institute (FELI), the Telfer Knowledge Hub has been featuring select excerpts from the book, Enabling Next Generation Legacies: 35 Questions...