Social scientist by training, activist at heart | Assistant Professor of Business & Society at @SFU studying how we organize for social and ecological justice
In the wake of the #UberFiles leak and based on our study of #Uber's entry into #Toronto, my co-authors and I discuss in @ConversationCA how the actions of public officials, media, and Uber spokepeople manipulated Uber's image at the cost of #taxi drivers. https://t.co/mxdGmJH2G3
Assistant professor @KamPhung believes HOVR, a new Toronto-based ride-hailing startup, is well positioned to disrupt the ride-hailing industry for the betterment of a just and equitable society. 🚙 Read more via @CBCNews: https://t.co/AQvjHyb3PS
We are excited to announce that several #SFUBeedie professors have been selected to receive prestigious research grants from @SSHRC_CRSH. In total, our faculty has been awarded over $350,000 in research funding. 💡Read more: https://t.co/iCPVF1DZEF @sfuresearch@sfu
Enormously proud of @SFUBeedie undergrad students Avneet Dhunna, Daius Steiner, Kip Guthrie, & Kylie Seto for taking home 1st in the 13th Annual Milgard Invitational Case Competition on Social Responsibility at the University of Washington Tacoma. So fun co-coaching w/ @SBertels!
Enormously proud of @SFUBeedie undergrad students Avneet Dhunna, Daius Steiner, Kip Guthrie, & Kylie Seto for taking home 1st in the 13th Annual Milgard Invitational Case Competition on Social Responsibility at the University of Washington Tacoma. So fun co-coaching w/ @SBertels!
SSHRC Insight Grant Project Launch: Are worker-driven alternatives to corporate social responsibility a viable solution to forced labour in supply chains?
https://t.co/cg67kTPsme
“This has been much more than learning a second language. It brought me back home to the lands of my ancestors.”
Listen to Candice Day, RADIUS’ First Peoples Enterprise Accelerator Program manager, talk about learning Secwepemctsín: https://t.co/CaFFNPPgNk
Thousands of workers come to Canada each year to work in the agriculture sector through the temporary foreign worker program.
But a UN official denounced Canada's temporary foreign worker program as a "breeding ground for contemporary forms of slavery."
https://t.co/UC3PU0kmtg
The UBCO community is saddened to learn of the sudden death of Devyn Gale, a School of Nursing student.
Devyn, working as a B.C. wildland firefighter this summer, lost her life battling a wildfire near Revelstoke.
For more, including resources: https://t.co/wCz14JeQlv
We are proud to welcome 6 new faculty members to join the ranks of our world-class teaching and research faculty. Our new faculty members come from diverse backgrounds, including finance, management and organization studies, strategy and more.
Read more: https://t.co/hR1PGxxta9
Horizontal linkages among early-career researchers can play a role in building a reliable emotional support system. Yet, they're not as common as we might expect. We discuss why and how to overcome that in our new commentary:
https://t.co/ArN5HOcZ2F
3 practices that hurt the impact of management research:
- unnecessary proliferation of theoretical constructs
- building theory upon theory rather than empirical validation (+ lack of replication)
- making theory for theory’s sake
Bravo @ProfAPrasad
https://t.co/WkI9aXHrSA
@KamPhung, assistant professor of business & society, shares his insights on Canada’s forthcoming Modern Slavery Act, Bill S-211, the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act.
Listen to the interview via @cbcradio: https://t.co/9higI0KlNY
@thomroulet@Cambridge_Uni Such wonderful news! The biggest of congrats that the world can offer, @ThomRoulet! So very well deserved! You're an inspiration to us all 🥳🥳🥳