Getting It “Just Right”: The Goldilocks Zone of Family Board Involvement in Family Firms
How many family members on the board is best? We share the amount that is “just right” to optimize the performance of family firms
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Research News
Telfer researchers are hard at work exploring what works for business and what doesn't: they're diving into how to make the most sustainable choices, improve workplaces and optimize healthcare systems.
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Celebrating research excellence with the 2025 recipients of fellowships and professorships
These exceptional researchers are leading new conversations in their fields, from finance to healthcare delivery, and from workplace dynamics to AI.
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Toward more human-centered and inclusive smart living
Professor Muriel Mignerat at the Telfer School of Management is leading an innovative project funded by a SMRG Research Development Grant.
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Telfer Knowledge Mobilization Excellence Award 2025 — Michael Mulvey
Telfer is thrilled to present Professor Michael Mulvey with the 2025 Knowledge Mobilization (KMb) Excellence Award as its inaugural recipient.
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Telfer Established Researcher Award 2025 — Timothy Hannigan
The Telfer School of Management is thrilled to present the 2025 Established Researcher Award to Professor Timothy Hannigan.
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Telfer Emerging Researcher Award 2025 — Christopher Sun
Telfer is delighted to present Professor Christopher Sun with the 2025 Emerging Researcher Award, an honour that recognizes outstanding potential to produce original and impactful research.
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From faking smiles to navigating menopause: The hidden costs of being a woman at work
Dr. Grandey took the stage on May 2, 2025, at the Telfer School of Management’s annual Distinguished Speaker Series in Thriving Organizations and Societies.
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Mission Ready: How NSERC-funded research is strengthening the military supply chain
Pavel Andreev and Ahmad Teymouri are leading an NSERC Alliance-funded project in close partnership with the CAF.
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Restoring the 'System' in Our Health System
Learn how Anne-Marie Parent, healthcare leader and Telfer MHA professor, uses systems thinking to heal Ontario's fragmented healthcare. Watch her TEDx talk for lasting change.
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Fixing the business side of primary care in times of crisis
Telfer Associate Professor Agnes Grudniewicz and her team are leading a groundbreaking project to explore how primary care practices are managed behind the scenes.
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Beyond the Numbers: Rethinking Finance through Research at Telfer
Rethinking finance: a showcase of student research grounded in ethics, humanity, and sustainability.
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From Classroom to Healthcare Leadership
Ready to lead in healthcare? Discover how Telfer’s MHA program fosters healthcare management and leadership skills through real-world engagement, student publications, and an innovative curriculum.
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The dark and bright sides of the stock market’s impact on non-executive women in publicly traded companies
Professor Rengong (Alex) Zhang received a SMRG Research Development Grant, with Professor Tiemei (Sarah) Li as a co-applicant, to explore how the stock market impacts non-executive female employees.
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My parents do not talk about their retirement - Excerpt from Enabling Next Generation Legacies
My Parents Do Not Talk About Their Retirement. How Can I Start the “What’s Next After You Retire from the Business” Conversation with My Parents?
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The Rogers family feud: new case study
New Case Study by uOttawa professors explores the Rogers Family and the Intersection of Power, Emotions and Governance in Family Firms
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uOttawa’s Smart Prosperity Institute pioneers green economy solutions
SPI has earned a reputation as a driving force in clean growth and innovation, bridging the gap between research and policy.
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Pitch perfect: The role of emotions in entrepreneurial pitches
Telfer PhD candidate Shirin Biglari is studying the role of emotions in entrepreneurial pitches, to find out what makes pitches more successful.
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Trump’s push to shut down USAID shows how international development is also about strategic interests
The dismantling of USAID underscores a larger trend of strategic and ideological considerations that have always influenced international development aid, says Telfer professor Nelson Dueñas.
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Navigating risk: Project aims to understand business cycles, asset prices and investment strategies
Professor Adelphe Ekponon's project was awarded a SSHRC IDG grant. It will develop an online tool that enhances understanding of market dynamics, benefiting investors, academics, and policymakers.
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AI and the future of work: Exploring roles and relationships
Professor Mayur Joshi's research explores how AI reshapes expertise, work dynamics, and professional standards. The study examines human-AI collaboration and its impact.
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