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2024 - 2025 Research listing

2024-2025 Faculty research, grants and awards

Research publications and grants start dates in the fiscal year May 1, 2024–April 30, 2025.
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178

Journal articles published

138

Invited presentations

36

Grants awarded

40

Awards & honours received

 Abouei, Mahdi

Accounting

Journal Article

 Al Natour, Sameh

Information Technology Management

Grant 

  • Al Natour, S. (PI). Mitacs Inc. - Business Strategy Internship, “Business Framework Development for Strategic Funding and Market Expansion,” $60,000.

 Alon-Shenker, Pnina

Law and Business

Journal Article

Book or Book Chapter 

Award / Honour

  • Alon-Shenker, P. 2024-2025 Research Recognition Award, Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Aversa, Joseph

Retail Management

Journal Article

Grant 

  • Aversa, J. (PI), Hernandez, T. (Co-PI), & Vatrapu, R. (Co-PI). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Insight Development Grants, “Understanding Commercial Vitality through Smartphone Data,” $47,552.

 Banerjee, Rupa

HR & Organizational Behaviour

Journal Article

Book or Book Chapter

Invited Presentation 

  • Banerjee, R. (2025, Mar. 28). Scene setting: Immigrant women’s labour market integration. Canada at the Crossroads: 20 Years of Research on Racialized Immigrant Women in the Labour Market, University of Waterloo, Virtual.
  • Banerjee, R. (2024, Sep. 28). Sorting inequality: The dynamics of occupational segregation and the Black-White earnings gap in Canada. Immigration Policy: Economic Issues, Jacques Parizeau Research Chair in Economic Policy, HEC Montréal, QC, Canada.

Award / Honour

  • Banerjee, R. 2024-2025 Research Recognition Award, Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Barbera, Francesco

Entrepreneurship and Strategy; Family Business Institute

Journal Article

Book or Book Chapter

Award / Honour

  • Barbera, F. (2025). The Schulze Award for Research Insights, for the paper, “Managing Emotional Minefields Within Family Businesses,” FamilyBusiness.org and EIX.
  • Barbera, F. (2025). Barbara Hollander Award, Family Firm Institute, Boston, USA.

 Basiri, Kiana

Real Estate Management

Grant 

  • Basiri, K. (PI). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Insight Development Grants, “Housing market reactions to quantitative easing during the COVID­19 pandemic,” $64,840.

Award / Honour

  • Basiri, K. 2024-2025 Research Recognition Award, Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Baumtrog, Michael

Law and Business

Journal Article

 Bertolini, Daniele

Law and Business

Invited Presentation 

  • Bertolini D. (2024, Aug. 30). The choice of law in international commercial contracts. University of Stavanger, Department of Accounting and Law, Norway.

 Bharti, Mehak

Marketing Management

Journal Article

 Bulgurcu, Burcu

Information Technology Management

Award / Honour

  • Bulgurcu, B. 2024-2025 Research Recognition Award, Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Butt, Irfan

Marketing Management

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Butt, I. (2025, Apr. 18). Introduction and overview of systematic literature review. Faculty of Management Sciences, University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
  • Butt, I. (2025, Mar. 19). Data extraction, analysis and write-up for SLR publication. Faculty of Management Sciences, Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco.
  • Butt, I. (2025, Mar. 12). Introduction and overview of systematic literature review. Faculty of Management Sciences, Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco.
  • Butt, I. (2025, Jan. 31). Systematic literature review, quantitative research design. Sprott School of Business, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada.

 Cherchem, Naima

Entrepreneurship & Strategy

Journal Article

 Choi, Ellen

HR & Organizational Behaviour

Journal Article

 Church, Robin

HR & Organizational Behaviour

Journal Article

 Correa da Cunha, Henrique

Global Management Studies

Award / Honour

  • Correa da Cunha, H., Singh, V., & Amal, M., (2024). Honorable Mention, for the paper, “The impact of geopolitical risk distance on foreign direct investment flows in Latin America,” International Business Division of the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC).

 Cukier, Wendy

Entrepreneurship & Strategy; Diversity Institute

Journal Article

Book or Book Chapter 

Invited Presentation 

  • Cukier, W. (2025, Mar 28). Advancing disability inclusive employment. Inclusive Design for Employment Access Social Innovation Lab (IDEA SIL), 50–30 Challenge, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2025, Mar. 24). A practical guide to inclusive design – Boardroom inclusivity. GPC Disability / Accommodation, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2025, Mar. 06). International women’s day on the hill [Keynote]. Elevate International, Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • Cukier, W. (2025, Mar. 05). The state of women’s entrepreneurship in Canada - 2025. International Women’s Day + SOWE Preview, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2025, Mar. 04). Why diversity in leadership matters. GPC Session for IWD, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2025, Feb. 27). Reaping the benefits and managing the risks: Adopting responsible AI in the workplace. StrikeUp 202, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2025, Feb. 25). Leveraging AI for business efficiency. BBPA Rise UP 2025, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2025, Feb. 25). Creating inclusive workplaces and bridging generational divides. WXN Creating Inclusive Workplaces and Bridging Generational Divides, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2025, Feb. 18). GC digital standards, digital inclusion and innovation. Infonex GBA Plus Conference, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2025, Feb. 11). Inclusive innovation [Keynote]. Digital Access Day - Bridging the Digital Divide, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2025, Jan. 30). EDI, inclusive leadership, and anti-racism priorities in 2025. Canadian Congress on Inclusive Diversity & Workplace Equity, Future Skills, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2025, Jan. 30). Innovation in infrastructure: building more, more sustainably. Canadian Club of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2025, Jan. 30). EDI, inclusive leadership, and anti-racism priorities in 2025 [Keynote]. Diversity Leadership & Workplace Equity Congress 2025, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2025, Jan. 22). Understanding and managing the backlash in EDI. WXN Webinar Series, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Dec. 17). Building and implementing equity, diversity, inclusion and reconciliation into municipal practices. City of Kingston Database Webinar, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Dec. 03). Promoting Indigenous Hiring and Career Opportunities. Infosys Webinar: Indigenous Landscape in Canada, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Nov. 20). Importance of EDIA in research. Canadian Science Policy Conference, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Nov. 19). Black economics in Canada [Keynote]. Power of inclusion: A look within, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Nov. 19). The state of women’s entrepreneurship in Canada: A procurement perspective. Procure with Her, Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Nov. 06). The State of Women’s Entrepreneurship in Canada. Canadian Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Calgary, AB, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Nov. 05). What diversity and inclusion means for marketing. WORBE, Laurentian Bank, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Oct. 31). Evaluating and enhancing your company’s inclusivity. Lab2Market Summit, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Oct. 24). Building an inclusive and effective skills and employment ecosystem: Lessons learned. Crimt 2024 Conference - Work on the brink, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Oct. 23). Disrupting the status quo: Innovation, inclusion, and tech risks. Magnet Network Live 2024, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Oct. 22). The state of women’s entrepreneurship with WEKH. StrikeUp Connects, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Oct. 17). Intersectionality and a culture of understanding: policy design and impact. Data Literacy and Training in the Disaggregated Data Space, Statistics Canada, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Oct. 08). Best practices for boards. EQAO Board Training, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Oct. 05). EDI and anti-racism struggles in the post-George Floyd Era: Transformative strategies for sustainable culture shift [Keynote]. Canada Leadership Summit and Nation Builders Award Gala 2024, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Oct. 02). Promoting and supporting international immigration and the inclusion of current landed immigrants in our industry. National Construction Labour Relations Alliance of Canada Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Sep. 26). Indigenizing workplaces and economic reconciliation [Keynote]. Social Justice, Economic Development and EDI Strategies, Orillia, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Sep. 24). Navigating the Canadian business landscape: Opportunities for women entrepreneurs [Keynote]. LeadHerShip, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Sep. 25). EDIA training. EDIA in Leadership: Surrey Place Diversity Training, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Sep. 16). Collective EDIA training. Collective Results, Erin, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Sep. 10). Building and implementing equity, diversity, inclusion and reconciliation into municipal practices. City of Kingston, ON, Canada, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Aug. 22). Pathways to employment: Career mobility and upskilling for newcomers and immigrants. Leveraging Newcomer Talent to Empower Canada's Workforce, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Aug. 16). Opportunities in supplier diversity programs. Diversity Expo: 2SLGBTQI+ Business Edition, Procurement Assistance Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Aug. 8). Building and implementing equity, diversity, inclusion and reconciliation into municipal practices. City of Kingston, ON, Canada, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Aug. 07). Élaborer et mettre en œuvre des pratiques municipals fondées sur l'équité, la diversité, l'inclusion et la réconciliation. City of Kingston, ON, Canada, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Aug. 02). Building and implementing equity, diversity, inclusion and reconciliation into municipal practices. City of Kingston, ON, Canada, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Jul. 25). Fostering equitable opportunities in STEM learning: A tutoring program success story and call for interventions. The Canada International Conference on Education, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Jul. 25). Inclusive innovation in science and tech: Bridging the Technology Skills Gap for Women and other Equity-Deserving Groups. The Canada International Conference on Education, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Jul. 9). How to support EDI through business and innovation programming. FedNor and Regional Development Agencies Guest Presentation, Canada, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Jun. 26). Meeting employer needs - Career planning and support. INEUCS Annual Webinar, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Jun. 20). The state of entrepreneurship in Canada - 2024. InvestHer Summit, Dublin, Ireland.
  • Cukier, W., & Sverko, K. (2024, Jun. 19). Addressing bias, microaggressions, and being an ally. St Mildred's Lightbourn School, Oakville, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Jun. 18). Employer perspectives on immigrants and the implication of skills and training. ESDC Policy Roundtable, Gatineau, QC, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Jun. 12). Strategies for the workplace: equity, diversity and inclusion. Women in Leadership Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Jun. 11). Women entrepreneurship strategy. Interdepartmental Assistant Deputy Minister Steering Committee Meeting, Canada, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W., & Sverko, K. (2024, Jun. 07). Equity, diversity & inclusion (EDI) in entrepreneurship. Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development (CEED)- EDI for Entrepreneurship, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, Jun. 01). Current challenges in EDI management and research in Canada. ASAC 2024 National Conference - A bridge to partnership, Montreal, QC, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, May 31). Employer inclusivity: Global best practices. CEED Grant Application Strategy, Canada, Virtual.
  • Cukier, W., & Mitchell, N. (2024, May 28). Technology, labour, and skills: HR Pathways and implications for the public sector. HR & Future of Work Roadshow, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W., & Kaushik, A. (2024, May 24). Net zero: Implications for jobs and skills. 2024 Canadian Industrial Relations Association Conference, Longueuil, QC, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, May 22). Inclusive human resources practices. WXN CEDI Summit & Awards, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, May 14). Operational excellence: Implications for the public Sector. PSN: Operational Excellence Showcase, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, May 15). Thriving through disruption: Laying the path to success in a transforming energy sector. Transformation in Energy Summit, Calgary, AB, Canada.
  • Cukier, W., & Soumare, S. (2024, May 9). State of women's entrepreneurship in Canada. 2024 Women's Entrepreneurship Forum, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, May 9). Migration disrupted: How technological transformation is reshaping human mobility. CERC, Migration Disrupted, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Cukier, W. (2024, May 8). National Aboriginal capital corporations association's Indigenous prosperity forum. 2024 NACCA Indigenous Prosperity Forum, Gatineu, QC, Canada.

Grant

  • Cukier, W. (PI). Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs Inc. – RFP Research Contractor, “Women’s Entrepreneurship in Newfoundland and Labrador,” $75,000.
  • Cukier, W. (PI). Scadding Court Community Centre - MCCSS Subgrant, “Women’s Entrepreneurship Hub Program,” $134,107.
  • Cukier, W. (PI). Scadding Court Community Centre - Newcomer Entrepreneurship Hub Program, “Newcomer Entrepreneurship Hub,” $565,528.
  • Cukier, W. (PI). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Knowledge Synthesis Grants, “Comparative Analysis of SME Decarbonization Policies in the UK and Canada with an Equity Diversity Inclusion Focus,” $17,985.
  • Cukier, W. (PI). National Research Council of Canada - Contribution Agreement, “Diversity Assessments and EDI Strategies for IRAP SMEs,” $199,976.

Award / Honour

  • Cukier, W. (2024). Mary A. Kilfoil Award for Outstanding Contributions to Advancing Innovation in Entrepreneurship Education, 42nd Annual International Canadian Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (CCSBE).
  • Cukier W. (2024). King Charles III Coronation Medal, The Governor General of Canada.

 de Lange, Deborah

Global Management Studies

Journal Article

 Deng, Claire

Accounting

Journal Article

 Derbal, Youcef

Information Technology Management

Journal Article

 Dimanche, Frederic 

Hospitality and Tourism Management

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Dimanche, F. (2025, May 30). Perspectives internationales sur le h-index et comment l’utiliser. Annual Conference of the Association Francaise de Management du Tourisme, Sorbonne, Paris.

 Dodds, Rachel

Hospitality and Tourism Management

Journal Article

Book or Book Chapter

Invited Presentation 

  • Dodds, R. (2025, Apr. 10). Destination success: Creating wealth & well-being for our communities. CityDNA Conference, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Dodds, R. (2025, Mar. 6). Who is leading the way in destination marketing & management? Tourism Industry Association of BC Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  • Dodds, R. (2025, Mar. 27). Piloting the transition from volume to value. IREGE speaker session, Annecy, France.
  • Dodds, R. (2024, Oct. 25). Tourism and climate change. Capilano University, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  • Dodds, R. (2024, Oct. 22). Balancing choices: People, planet & profit [Keynote]. Northern BC Tourism Summit, Prince George, BC, Canada.
  • Dodds, R. (2024, Oct. 16). What on earth does tourism have to do with geography? A look at practical applications. Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada.
  • Dodds, R. (2024, Oct. 3). Navigating the complexities of sustainable tourism: Transitioning from volume to value in tourism performance measurement. Sisimiut II Conference, Charlevoix, QC, Canada.
  • Dodds, R. (2024, Jun. 19). Sustainable tourism-environmental responsibility and ecological transition- issue and solutions [Keynote]. Tourism State of the art, Tenerife, Spain.

Grant

  • Dodds, R. (PI). HX Foundation – Foundation Grant, “Moving from a Volume to Value-Based Approach to Achieve More Sustainable Tourism,” $9,623.

Award / Honour

  • Dodds, R. 2024-2025 Research Recognition Award, Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Dufour, Lucas

HR & Organizational Behaviour

Journal Article

 Epelbaum, Nicolas

Accounting

Journal Article

Award / Honour

  • Epelbaum, N. Research Paper Award, Forensic Accounting, American Accounting Association.

 Farshadfar, Shadi

Accounting

Journal Article

 Fels, Deborah

Information Technology Management; Inclusive Media and Design Centre

Journal Article

Grant

  • Fels, D. (PI), & Candice, M. (Co-PI). Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence – Research, “Recording and Finding Patterns Among Veteran Generated Qualitative Narratives on Pain and Comorbidities Through My Mission My Record,” $180,751.

 Gedeon, Steve

Entrepreneurship & Strategy

Journal Article

Book or Book Chapter

Award / Honour

  • Gedeon, S. 2024-2025 Research Recognition Award, Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Ghenai, Amira

Information Technology Management

Journal Article

 Graci, Sonya

Hospitality and Tourism Management

Journal Article

Book or Book Chapter

Invited Presentation 

  • Graci, S. (2024, Sep. 27). The Sustainable livelihoods approach to Indigenous tourism development. UEF6, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Graci, S. (2024, Nov. 04). Innovative approaches to cultivating sustainability champions in tourism [Keynote]. RTO3 Hamilton Halton Brant Sustainable Tourism Learning Series, Hamilton, ON, Canada.

 Grant, Kenneth

Entrepreneurship & Strategy

Book or Book Chapter

 Griffin Tom

Hospitality and Tourism Management

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Griffin, T. (2024, May 21). Hosting friends and relatives: Experiences and implications for Whitehorse and the Yukon. Tourism Industry Association of Yukon (TIAY), Whitehorse, YT, Canada.

 Gruzd, Anatoliy

Information Technology Management; Social Media Lab

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Gruzd, A., & Mai, P. (2025, Apr. 08). PoliDashboard — Making the invisible visible. CivicTech Hacknight, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Gruzd. A. (2025, Feb. 21). Mapping the spread of the Kremlin’s propaganda and disinformation on telegram. International Conference on The Russo-Ukrainian War: Russia’s Information Warfare Strategies in Comparative Perspective, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
  • Gruzd, A. (2025, Feb. 12). AI for social media analysis [Keynote]. IBM Higher Education Technology Summit, New York, USA.
  • Gruzd, A. (2024, Dec. 04). Counter-FIMI analytics (Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference). G7 Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) Focal Points Meeting, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
  • Gruzd, A. & Mai, P. (2024, Oct. 16). Applied research experiences in computational social science. Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina - UFSC, Brazil.
  • Gruzd, A. & Mai, P. (2024, Oct. 08). Introduction of TMU Social Media Lab’s tools. Elections Canada and RRM Canada, Virtual.
  • Gruzd, A. (2024, Oct. 03). LinuxOne use at TMU. IBM Sustainable Technology for Higher Education, Virtual.
  • Gruzd, A. & Mai, P. (2024, Sep. 05). Topic analysis with multi-lingual embeddings in communalytic. Groningen University, Netherlands.
  • Gruzd, A., Mai, P., & Haines, A. (2024, Jun. 25). Risks & opportunities: Examining the impact of generative AI on the propagation of mis/disinformation on social media. Democratic Institutions, Privy Council Office, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Virtual.
  • Gruzd, A., & Mai, P. (2024, May 23). Research with social media data: Data stewardship and ethical considerations. Health Canada-PHAC REB, Online.

Grant

  • Gruzd, A. (PI). Heritage Canada – Research, “From Research to Action: A Knowledge Mobilization Framework for Combating Online Mis- and Disinformation and Related Threats,” $99,475.
  • Gruzd, A. (PI). Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council – Discovery Grants, “A Stable Diffusion? - Analyzing the Impacts of Generative AI on the Production and Consumption of Visual Content on Social Media,” $185,000.

Award / Honour

  • Gruzd, A. 2025 Knowledge Mobilization and Engagement Award, Toronto Metropolitan University.
  • Gruzd, A., Mai, P., & Soares, F.B. (2024). Best Conference Paper Award, for the article, “To share or not to share: Randomized controlled study of misinformation,” 2024 Symposium on Disinformation in Open Online Media.

 Guergachi, Aziz

Information Technology Management

Journal Article

 Habib, Rishad

Marketing Management

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Habib, R., & Lukas, M. (2025, Mar. 14). Disclosing disability: Consumer reactions to disability-owned businesses. DAN Department of Management & Organizational Studies, Western University, London, ON, Canada.
  • Habib, R., & Lukas, M. (2025, Oct. 18). Disclosing disability: Consumer reactions to disability-owned businesses. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Habib, R., & Lukas, M. (2024, May 23). Disclosing disability: Consumer reactions to disability-owned businesses. IESE Business School, Barcelona, Spain.

Grant

  • Habib, R. (PI), Cornil, Y. (Co-PI), & Mookerjee, S. (Co-PI), & Ekin, O. (Co-PI). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Insight Grants, “Understanding Consumer Responses to Minority-Owned Businesses,” $82,478.

Award / Honour

  • Lukas, M., & Habib, R. 2025 Best Paper Conference Theme Award, for the paper, “Disclosing disability: consumer reactions to disability-owned businesses,” Society for Consumer Psychology.
  • Habib, R. 2025 Dean’s SRC Activity Award, Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Halinski, Michael

HR & Organizational Behaviour

Journal Article

Book or Book Chapter

 Han, Mary

Entrepreneurship & Strategy

Journal Article

 Hania, Patricia

Law and Business

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

Hania, P. (2025, Feb. 24). The essential use concept: A regulatory approach to manage PFAS in wastewater. 60th – Canadian Association on Water Quality: Water Quality Research, Toronto, ON, Canada.

 Hazelden, Mark

National Institue on Ageing

Grant

  • Hazelden, M. (PI). Sanofi Pasteur Limited – Research, “Empowering Older Canadians Through Vaccination,” $30,000.
  • Hazelden, M. (PI). Canadian Public Pension Leadership Council - NIA Sponsorship, “Championing Defined Benefit Pension Plans: Lessons from Behavioural Economics,” $50,000.
  • Hazelden, M. (PI). Worwin UK Foundation - Project Funding, “Enhanced Capacity to Improve the Lives of Older Adults,” $4,173,837.
  • Hazelden, M. (PI). The Law Foundation of Ontario - Public Interest Articling Fellowship (PIAF), “Public Interest Articling Fellowship,” $264,000.
  • Hazelden, M. (PI). GlaxoSmithKline Inc. – Research, “Shingles Awareness Week 2025,” $70,000.
  • Hazelden, M. (PI). Merck Canada Inc. - Healthcare Research, “Highlighting the Critical Need for Pneumococcal Vaccination Among Older Adults,” $113,820.
  • Hazelden, M. (PI). BC - Ministry of Health Services - Project Funding, “Steps to Shift the Paradigm: Helping Canadians Get the Most out of the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans by Delaying Benefits,” $25,000.
  • Hazelden, M. (PI). CSL Seqirus – Improving Access to Vaccines for Seasonal Respiratory Illness, “Improving Access to Vaccines for Seasonal Respiratory Illness,” $28,680.
  • Hazelden, M. (PI). Eckler, Home Equity Bank, LAPP Corporation, Mintz LLP, Nova Scotia Pension Services, OMERS Administration Corporation, Royal Bank of Canada, T. Rowe Price, UNIFOR, University Pension Plan - Pension Centre of Excellence, “Pension Centre of Excellence - Pension Plan Member Level,” $618,000.

 Hernandez, Tony

Retail Management

Journal Article

Grant 

  • Aversa, J. (PI), Hernandez, T. (Co-PI), & Vatrapu, R. (Co-PI). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Insight Development Grants, “Understanding Commercial Vitality through Smartphone Data,” $47,552.

 Hingston, Sean

Marketing Management

Journal Article

 Jacobson, Jenna

Retail Management; Retail Leadership Institute

Journal Article

Invited Presentation

  • Jacobson, J. (2024, Jun. 15). Meta: Finding questions in answers. Atlantic Marketing Symposium, Halifax, NS, Canada.

Grant

  • Jacobson, J. (PI). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Knowledge Synthesis Grants, “Data Privacy in the Retail sector: A Systematic Review for Data Governance,” $29,665.

 Kalu, Kenneth

Global Management Studies

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Kalu, K. (2024, Oct. 10). Foreign aid and trade in Africa. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
  • Kalu, K. (2025, Apr. 08). Foreign aid & sovereignty. The 63rd International Affairs Symposium, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR, USA.

 Kargar, Mehdi

Information Technology Management

Journal Article

 Kellershohn, Julie

Hospitality and Tourism Management

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Kellershohn, J. (2025, Jan. 28). Food trends and consumer behaviour. Club Management Association of Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Kellershohn, J. (2025, Feb. 14). AI and Marketing - Using AI in the classroom. TDSB Professional Development Day, Toronto, ON, Canada.

 Lajante, Mathieu

Marketing Management

Journal Article

Book or Book Chapter

Invited Presentation 

  • Lajante, M. (2024, Sep. 27). The emotions, machines, and organizations lab: A unique research platform dedicated to studying emotional dynamics at the organizational frontline in the era of algorithmic capitalism. Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Time, Technology, and Capitalism, Montreal, QC, Canada.
  • Lajante, M. (2024, Jun. 10). L'empathie au travail. Université Catholique de l’Ouest, Angers, France.

 Lamb, Danielle

HR & Organizational Behaviour

Journal Article

Invited Presentation

  • Lamb, D. (2024, Oct. 29). Talent management for small businesses: A firm foundation for growth and success. Inner City Capital Connections, Toronto, Virtual.
  • Lamb, D. (2024, Oct. 09). Talent management for small businesses: A firm foundation for growth and success. Inner City Capital Connections, Toronto, ON, Canada.

 Laplume, Andre

Entrepreneurship & Strategy

Journal Article

Book or Book Chapter

Grant

  • Laplume A. (PI). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Insight Development Grants, “Migrant Entrepreneur Responses to Institutional Complexity,” $ 46,329.

 Lee, Seung Hwan (Mark)

Retail Management; Associate Dean, Engagement & Inclusion

Award / Honour

  • Lee, S. H. Best Paper Award, Graduate Student Division, 2025 American Collegiate Retailing Association.
  • Lee, S. H. Best Track Paper, Consumer Behaviour, 2024 Society of Marketing Advances.

 Li, John

Accounting

Award / Honour

  • Li, J. 2024-2025 Research Recognition Award, Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Li, Liang (Arthur)

Global Management Studies

Award / Honour

  • Li, L. Best Reviewer Award, International Management Division, 2025 Academy of Management.
  • Li, L. 2024-2025 Research Recognition Award, Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Li, Yuanshun

Finance

Journal Article

 Liu, Guoping

Accounting

Journal Article

 Madani-Hosseini, Mahsa

Global Management Studies

Journal Article

 Mashatan, Atefeh

Information Technology Management; Cybersecurity Research Lab

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Mashatan, A. (2025, Mar. 07). From math to business: A strategic pivot to lead cybersecurity industry transformation. Reimagining Women in Leadership 2025, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Mashatan, A. (2025, Mar. 05). The threat of quantum computing to cybersecurity and what to do about it. Canadian Cyber Threat Exchange 7th Annual Symposium, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Dupont, B., & Mashatan, A. (2025, Jan. 22). Cybersecurity debt is everyone's problem. Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Dialogues at University of Quebec in Outaouais, Montreal, QC, Canada.
  • Mashatan, A. (2024, Nov. 07). Fortifying the digital revolution: AI and cybersecurity in the age of transformation. Fortinet Cybersecurity Summit 2024, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Mashatan, A. (2024, Oct. 17). Adapting cybersecurity workforce to prepare for quantum risk mitigation. Cybersecurity in the Quantum Era, 2024 Privacy, Security, and Trust Industry Summit, Fredericton, NB, Canada.
  • Mashatan, A. (2024, Oct. 02). Adapting cybersecurity workforce to prepare for quantum risk mitigation. Human-Centric Cybersecurity Partnership (HC2P) Workshop 2024, Montreal, QC, Canada.
  • Mashatan, A. (2024, Jul. 09). Tapping the potential of social media to promote cybersecurity awareness. InfoSec Talks 2024 - Alice in Cyberland, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Mashatan, A. (2024, Jun. 12). Quantum computing - Threats, opportunities, and the road ahead. Information Security Forum, 2024 North America Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Mashatan, A. (2024, Jun. 06). The quantum threat: Implications for the energy sector. Quantum Safe Canada 24th Cybersecurity Symposium, Ottawa, ON, Canada.

Grant 

  • Mashatan, A. (PI). Hydro Quebec - Research Contract, “Hydro Quebec Matching Funds for Enabling Trustworthy Smart Energy Solutions with a Consumer Facing Zero Trust Framework,” $40,000.
  • Mashatan, A. (PI). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Insight Grants, “Crypto-agility scorecard: Moving towards quantum-resilience and beyond,” $234,240.

Award / Honour

  • Mashatan, A. Breaking Barriers: 10 Canadian Women Entrepreneurs Reshaping Industries in 2025 Recognition, 2025 Canadian SME Small Business Magazine.
  • Mashatan, A. Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards 2024, BMO STEM Category, Women's Executive Network.
  • Mashatan, A. 2025 Collaborative Research Award, Toronto Metropolitan University.

 McShane, Kelly

HR & Organizational Behaviour

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • McShane, K. (2024, Oct. 17). The unknown yet impactful consequences “blissful ignorance” in medical research: EDIA Edition. 2024 Physician Services Incorporated (PSI) Foundation, Toronto, ON, Canada.

 Mehmi, Harjot

Accounting

Journal Article

Book or Book Chapter 

 Meyer, Julien

Health Services Management

Journal Article

 Middleton, Catherine

Information Technology Management

Journal Article

Book or Book Chapter 

 Mihalicz, Michael

Entrepreneurship & Strategy

Invited Presentation 

  • Mihalicz, M. (2024, Nov. 01). Design thinking experience: A two-eyed seeing approach to reimagine the university experience. TMX Group Limited, Virtual.

 Ngwenyama, Ojelanki

Global Management Studies; Institute for Innovation and Technology Management

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Ngwenyama, O. (2025, Apr. 25). Anielation as a central problem of IS theorizing. Smith School of Business, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada.
  • Ngwenyama, O. (2024, Oct. 25). The problem of digital false consciousness. Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Ngwenyama, O. (2024, Dec. 16). Central problems of IS theorizing. ICIS SigPhil, Thailand.
  • Ngwenyama, O. (2024, Sep. 25). Digital platforms, generative AI and the transformation of scientific knowledge production. Universitie de Nantes, France.

Award / Honour

  • Ngwenyama, O. Best Paper of the Year Award, for the paper, “The open prison of the big data revolution: False consciousness, faustian bargains, and digital entrapment,” 2025 Information Systems Research.

 Nickerson, David

Real Estate Management

Invited Presentation 

  • Nickerson, D. (2024, Jul. 18). Credit risk, default and renegotiation in an arbitrage-free mortage market. Fitzgerald Institute for Real Estate, Notre Dame University, South Bend, IN, USA.

 Nikoofal, Mohammad

Global Management Studies

Grant 

  • Nikoofal, M. (PI). The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia - Darden School of Business Research Funding, “Government Incentive Policies to Enhance Cybersecurity for Private Firms,” $11,000.

 Nippak, Pria

Health Services Management

Journal Article

 Noorian, Zeinab

Information Technology Management

Journal Article

 Oh, Hyunghwa (Rick)

Hospitality and Tourism Management

Journal Article

Grant

  • Oh, H. (PI), & Chan, E. (Co-PI). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Insight Grants, “AI-Driven Personalization in Hospitality: Diverging Impacts on Luxury vs. Non-Luxury Customer Satisfaction,” $85,699.

 Okafor, Oliver

Accounting

Invited Presentation 

  • Okafor, O. N. (2024, Oct. 31). Strategic management in a complex business landscape: Insights from a financial perspective. 2024 ICCC Toronto Equal Slice Program, Virtual.
  • Okafor, O. N. (2024, Oct. 04). Integrating immigrants into the accounting profession [Keynote]. Accounting for Impact Summit by CPA Ontario, Schulich, and Smith School of Business, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Okafor, O. N. (2024, Dec. 13). Integrating immigrants into the accounting profession. CPA-Ivey Centre for Accounting, London, ON, Canada.

 Peesker, Karen

Hospitality and Tourism Management

Journal Article

 Philp, Matthew

Marketing Management

Journal Article

Award / Honour

  • Philp, M. Best Conference Paper Award, for the paper, “Mindful social media usage: Impact research for the development of a social media mindfulness practice for young Black women,” 2025 Association for Marketing & Health Care Research conference.

 Pouryousefi, Sareh

Law and Business

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Pouryousefi, S. (2024, Jul. 09). A normative model of professionalism. R:ETRO (Reputation: Ethics, Trust, and Relationships) Symposium, Oxford University Centre for Corporate Reputation, Saïd Business School, Oxford, UK.
  • Pouryousefi, S. (2024, Jun. 29). On the possibility of a normative account of firms as trustees. Philosophical Trust Conference, Oxford University Centre for Corporate Reputation, Saïd Business School, Oxford, UK.

Award / Honour

  • Pouryousefi, S. 2024-2025 Research Recognition Award, Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Rakhmayil, Sergiy

Finance

Journal Article

 Roghanizad, Mahdi

HR & Organizational Behaviour

Journal Article

 Rudkowski, Janice

Retail Management

Award / Honour

  • Rudkowski, J. 2024-2025 Research Recognition Award, Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Ruzgar, Nursel

Global Management Studies

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Ruzar, N. S. (2024, Jun. 02). Analyzing indicators influencing GDP and stock price volatility in BRICS countries. 8th International Conference on Mathematical Models & Computational Techniques in Science & Engineering, Athens, Greece.

 Saghafi, Arash

Information Technology Management

Journal Article

 Samarbakhsh, Laleh

Finance

Journal Article

 Scott, Kristyn

HR & Organizational Behaviour

Journal Article

Grant

  • Scott, K. A. (PI). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Insight Development Grants, “Challenging Stigma and Building Inclusion: Understanding Learning Disabilities at Work,” $59,873.

 Shah, Bharat

Information Technology Management

Journal Article

 Shahid, Shadma

Marketing Management

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Shahid, S. (2025, Feb. 03). Branding and retail. Insights on Branding Strategies and Retail Trends Based on Academic Research and Industry Practice, Brock University, Canada, Virtual.

Award / Honour

  • Shahid, S. 2024-2025 Research Recognition Award, Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Shirazi, Farid

Information Technology Management

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Shirazi, F. (2024, Dec. 06). The paradigm of software engineering in quantum computing hybrid cloud, a blockchain perspective. 8th International Conference on Software and e-Business, Osaka, Japan.

Award / Honour

  • Shirazi, F. 2025 Research Ambassador Medal, Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Singh, Ranjita

Entrepreneurship & Strategy

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Singh, R. M. (2024, Jun. 15). Business ethics, social responsibility and environmental sustainability: Strategy for doing well by doing good. XOL PGDM, Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur, India.

 Singh, Vik

Global Management Studies

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Singh, V. (2024, May 16). Do geopolitical risks impact trade patterns in Latin America? 8th Joint Regional Financing Arrangements, Luxembourg.

Award / Honour

  • Correa da Cunha, H., Singh, V., & Amal, M., (2024). Honorable Mention, for the paper, “The impact of geopolitical risk distance on foreign direct investment flows in Latin America,” International Business Division of the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC).
  • Singh, V. Best Reviewer Award, 2024 Association of International Business Conference, Seoul.

 Smith, Donna

Retail Management

Invited Presentation 

  • Smith, D. (2024, Aug. 14). The power of purpose – Tools to accelerate your retail business. Toronto Market Week, Toronto, ON, Canada.

 Smith, Wayne

Hospitality and Tourism Management; Institute for Hospitality and Tourism Research

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Smith, W. (2024, Dec. 21). Expanding accessible tourism, making hotels more accessible for people with autism [Keynote]. 2025 Synergy, Institute of Engineering & Technology, Radaur, India.

Award / Honour

  • Smith, W. ISTTE Martin Oppermann Memorial Award for Lifetime Achievement, International Society of Travel and Tourism Educators, Hong Kong.

 Song, Fei

HR & Organizational Behaviour; Associate Dean, Graduate Programs

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Song, F. (2025, Jul. 10). Do reminders improve survey response rate and mitigate selection bias? A field experiment. Centre for Economics Research Speaker Series, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
  • Song, F. (2024, Jul. 16). (Un)Willing to lead? Men, women and the leadership gap. Speaker Series, Hitotsubashi ICS, Tokyo, Japan.

Award / Honour

  • Song, F. 2025 Research Ambassador Medal, Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Stamenova, Vess 

Information Technology Management

Journal Article

Grant

  • Stamenova, V. (PI). Mitacs Inc. - Industrial Research & Development Internship (IRDI), “Patient to Provider AI Message Drafting in Hospital-Based Outpatient Care, a Mixed-Methods Study Exploring Integration in Care and Impact,” $20,000.

 Strejcek, Brendan

HR & Organizational Behaviour

Invited Presentation 

  • Strejcek, B. (2024, Dec. 10). Research insights from software engineering. Northwest University School of Economics and Management, Xi’an, China.

 Sui, Sui

Global Management Studies; Institute for Sustainable Practices in Research and Enterprise

Journal Article

Invited Presentation 

  • Sui, S. (2025, Apr. 09). Collaborative authorship synergy, tenure Status, and foreign education on citation outcomes. University of Tartu, Estonia.
  • Sui, S. (2025, Mar. 28). Internationalization strategies for SMEs in industry sectors. Ferrol Industrial Campus - University of A Coruña, Spain.

 Sun, Yanfei

Finance

Journal Article

Book or Book Chapter 

Award / Honour

  • Sun, Y. 2024-2025 Research Recognition Award, Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.

 Taylor, Nükhet

Marketing Management

Journal Article

 Tirtiroglu, Dogan

Real Estate Management

Journal Article

 Tut, Daniel

Finance

Journal Article

Award / Honour

  • Tut, D. 2025 Reviewer Recognition Award, Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Springer Nature.

 Valliere, Dave

Entrepreneurship & Strategy

Journal Article

Book or Book Chapter 

  • N. Wolff and D. Valliere (2024). Funding Venture Growth. ISBN-13: ‎ 979-8332800221.

 Vatrapu, Ravi

Information Technology Management; Centre for Digital Enterprise and Leadership

Grant 

  • Aversa, J. (PI), Hernandez, T. (Co-PI), & Vatrapu, R. (Co-PI). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Insight Development Grants, “Understanding Commercial Vitality through Smartphone Data,” $47,552.

 von Kriegstein, Hasko

Law and Business

Book or Book Chapter 

Invited Presentation 

  • von Kriegstein, H. (2025, Apr. 23). The business frame and business ethics denial. PPE Colloquium, University of Groningen, Netherlands.
  • von Kriegstein, H. (2024, Nov. 23). The resonance constraint for theories of well-being.  Philosophy Colloquium, Saarland University, Germany.
  • von Kriegstein, H. (2024, Nov. 06). Well-being as harmony. Philosophy Colloquium, Saarland University, Germany.

 Walsh, Philip

Entrepreneurship & Strategy

Journal Article

 Wang, Ye (Frank)

Accounting

Grant

  • Yu, D. (PI), & Wang, Y. (Co-PI). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Insight Development Grants, “Smart City and Firm Value,” $53,128.

 Wise, Sean

Entrepreneurship & Strategy

Journal Article

 Xie, Shengkun

Global Management Studies

Journal Article

Grant

  • Xie, S. (PI). Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council - Discovery Launch Supplement, “Interpretable and Explainable Machine Learning Techniques for Automobile Statistical Plan Data,” $12,500.
  • Xie, S. (PI). Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council – Discovery Grants, “Interpretable and Explainable Machine Learning Techniques for Automobile Statistical Plan Data,” $155,000.

Award / Honour

  • Xie, S. ICPR Best paper award, 2024 International Conference on Pattern Recognition.

 Yang, Xingwei (Nancy)

Information Technology Management

Journal Article

Grant

  • Yang, X. (PI). Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council - Discovery Launch Supplement, “A Multi-Method Approach to Capturing Social Influences and Dynamics in Social Networks,” $12,500.
  • Yang, X. (PI). Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council – Discovery Grants, “A Multi-Method Approach to Capturing Social Influences and Dynamics in Social Networks,” $210,000.

 Yu, Dongning

Accounting

Journal Article

Grant

  • Yu, D., (PI), & Wang, Y. (Co-PI). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Insight Development Grants, “Smart City and Firm Value,” $53,128.

 Yu, Hong

Retail Management

Journal Article

 Yuce, Ayse

Finance

Journal Article

 Zhang, Aoran

Finance

Journal Article

 Zhang, Lu

Finance

Invited Presentation 

  • Zhang, L. (2025, Apr. 09). Efficient and inefficient stock market. MBA program, Athabasca University, AB, Canada.

 Zihayat Kermani, Morteza

Information Technology Management

Journal Article

Grant

  • Zihayat Kermani, M. (PI). Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council - Discovery Grants, “Fair and Adaptive Search in Dynamic Attributed Graphs,” $185,000.

Award / Honour

  • Zihayat Kermani, M. 2025-2030 Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, Canada Research Chair.

 Zolfagharinia, Hossein

Global Management Studies; Operations & Supply Chain Analytics Research Centre

Journal Article

Award / Honour

  • Zolfagharinia, H. Best Paper Award, for the paper, "Beyond the basics: Addressing consumers’ preferences and choices in pricing and policy making for extended warranty services,"2024 Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC).
  • Zolfagharinia, H. 2025 Dean’s SRC Activity Award, Toronto Metropolitan University.

Research publications sourced from 2024–2025 Faculty Annual Reports and CVs (May 2025). Research Grants information sourced from internal Research Information System (Grants start dates in the fiscal year May 1, 2024–April 30, 2025).