To Group or Not to Group? Evidence from Mutual Fund Databases

Authors: Saurin Patel and Sergei Sarkissian 

Publication: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 52, No. 5, 2017, pp. 1989-2021.

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Folding and Unfolding: Balancing Openness and Transparency in Open Source Communities

Authors: Vaast, E., Shaikh, M.

Publication: Information Systems Research 

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Congratulations to Assistant Professor David Schumacher of Finance on receiving NFA 2016 Best Paper Award on ETFs in Asset Management

Congratulations to Assistant Professor David Schumacher of Finance on receiving NFA 2016 Best Paper Award on ETFs in Asset Management for "Who is afraid of BlackRock?".

Authors: Schumacher, D., Wang, Y., Massa, M.

Publication: Social Science Research Network 

Congratulations to Associate Professor Emmanuelle Vaast of Information Systems on receiving the 2016 Best Paper Award by Information & Organization

Congratulations to Associate Professor Emmanuelle Vaast of Information Systems on receiving the 2016 Best Paper Award by Information & Organization for "Speaking as One, But Not Speaking up: Dealing with New Moral Taint in an Occupational Online Community". 

Authors: Vaast, E., Levina, N.

Congratulations to Professor Emeritus Mary Dean Lee of Organizational Behavior on being awarded JMS Best Paper 2015

Congratulations to Professor Emeritus Mary Dean Lee of Organizational Behavior on being awarded JMS Best Paper 2015 for "Going Off Script: How Managers Make Sense of the Ending of Their Careers". 

Congratulations to Professor Vedat Verter on receiving a CIHR/SSHRC Healthy and Productive Work Partnership Development Grant

Congratulations to Professor Vedat Verter (Co-investigator) on receiving a CIHR/SSHRC Healthy and Productive Work Partnership Development Grant for, Strengths-Based Nursing Management and Leadership Training with Innovative Story-sharing. This program is very competitive; of the 20 grants awarded, McGill University was granted one.

Congratulations to Professor Brian Rubineau on receiving a SSHRC Partnership grant

Congratulations to Professor Brian Rubineau (Co-investigator)  on receiving a SSHRC Partnership grant for, A multi-sector partnership to investigate and develop policy and practice models to dismantle rape culture in universities, which was ranked 3rd

Professor Saibal Ray named a Member of the College of New Scholars, Artists & Scientists, RSC

Congratulations to Professor Saibal Ray on being named a Member of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists, Royal Society of Canada. This distinguished honour is conferred upon Professor Ray for his accomplishment in the study of social entrepreneurship operations and recognizes the impact that his research has made on society.

Applications Open for $50K Bloomberg Manulife Prize

The Bloomberg Manulife Prize for the Promotion of Active Health, valued at $50,000 CAD, is offered each year by McGill University to an academic whose research has contributed to understanding how factors, such as physical activity, nutrition, fitness or psychosocial context, can influence personal health and well-being, and whose work could have a positive impact on behavior and lifestyle choices.

Professor Samer Faraj and Dr Hani Safadi, PhD’14, awarded Best Published Paper 2016

Congratulations to Professor Samer Faraj and Dr Hani Safadi, PhD’14, on being awarded Best Published Paper 2016 by Organizational Communication & Information Systems (OCIS) for “The Emergence of Online Community Leadership". 

Read more about the winners 

Misfit and Milestones: Structural Elaboration and Capability Reinforcement in the Evolution of Entrepreneurial Top Management Teams

Authors: Ferguson, A.J., Cohen, L., Burton, M.D., Beckman, C.M.

Unobserved heterogeneity in dynamic games: Cannibalization and preemptive entry of hamburger chains in Canada

Authors: Igami, M., Yang, N.

Publication: Quantitative Economics 

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Real Economic Shocks and Sovereign Credit Risk

Authors: Augustin, P., Tédongap, R.

Publication: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 51, No. 2, 2016

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Impact of train makeup on hazmat risk in a transport corridor

Authors: Cheng, J., Verma, M., Verter, V.

Publication: Journal of Transportation Safety and Security

The Evolution of Issue Interpretation within Organizational Fields: Framing Trajectories and Field Settlement

Authors: Litrico, J.B., David, R. 

Publication: Academy of Management Journal 

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