Lang faculty contribute to U of G's $3.9 million SSHRC funding
Drs. René Kirkegaard, Ann Pegoraro and Thanasis Stengos receive SSHRC Insight Grants funding for three unique research projects.
Research with Impact
Rogue golfers may find their brands in the rough
Dr. Timothy Dewhirst examined golfer Dustin Johnson’s brand ambassadorship in a commentary for the Toronto Star.
With food ‘shrinkflation,’ less is more these days
Dr. Timothy Dewhirst writes that along with inflation, we are also seeing "shrinkflation" and though these reductions may go unnoticed at first, they represent price increases.
No token hires: Putting women in top jobs in men's sports is about winning
Dr. Ann Pegoraro spoke to CBC News about the value of having women in top positions with sports clubs.
Want Your Employees to Return to the Office? U of G Expert Offers Insight, Advice
Dr. Jamie Gruman offers his insights on returning to the office. He notes that flexibility is a tactic that could be used to support employees and their return to the office.
Sustainable Practices Good for Business During Economic Crises, U of G Study Finds
Dr. Jing Lu, Dr. Kathleen Rodenburg, Dr. Lianne Foti and Dr. Ann Pegoraro co-authored a new study that found companies prioritizing sustainability in their business strategies are better positioned to survive during times of crisis and experience economic growth.
Tourism is the missing piece of Canada’s cannabis legalization puzzle
Post-doctoral fellow Dr. Susan Dupej writes that closing regulation gaps would help Canada become a global leader in cannabis-centred tourism in a new piece for Conversation Canada.
New Research: Finance prof Dr. Gradojevic explores financial option pricing before and during COVID-19
New research by Lang finance professor Dr. Nikola Gradojevic explores how COVID-19 impacted the global financial option market and the most effective ways to forecast its price.
Alexander Ovechkin’s ‘no more war’ claims are purposely vague
Marketing professor Dr. Timothy Dewhirst examines why Russian athletes are using "strategic ambiguity" when discussing the Ukraine conflict in his new Toronto Star opinion piece.
Creating a happier, more productive team is easier than you think
A new paper by Dr. Jamie Gruman presents a new model that integrates positive psychology and human resource management and explores how leaders can adopt strategies to boost team performance.