Research
BC HRMA Article by Rick Colbourne
May 9, 2008
The British Columbia Human Resources Management Association featured an article titled “Strategies for Learning and Leading into the Future” by Rick Colbourne, Executive Director of the Learning Strategies Group.More...
Employers are now paying more attention to the cultural intelligence
Apr 30, 2008
Carolyn Egri has been invited by Premier Gordon Campbell to present in the Symposium on Sustainability and the Environment in the B.C.-Canada Pavilion in Beijing, May 25-28, 2008.More...
Low Cultural IQ Could Hijack Your Career
Apr 7, 2008
By Diane Luckow A new web-based tool for assessing an individual’s cultural competence could help corporations and government agencies predict whether or not an employee will be effective on an overseas assignment or a good leader or participant on a multicultural work team.More...
Research Report
Apr 7, 2008
Presentation by the Director of Research, Dave Thomas, on the research accomplishments of faculty over the past year. Click here to download.More...
You Can’t Please Everyone
Apr 7, 2008
A new 24-country study examining how businesses manage their relationships with stakeholders is underway and the Canadian results are soon to be published.More...
Research Culture Facilitates Success
Apr 7, 2008
This year, SFU Business professors achieved a 75 per cent success rate in attracting funding for their research from the Social Sciences and Research Council (SSHRC). The comparable national success rate is 33 per cent.More...
New Perspectives in Project Management
Apr 7, 2008
Project managers who are wondering Does Size Really Matter? or Do Women Perform Better than Men? can find the answers at PMPerspectives.org – a new website featuring short, interesting articles about the latest research in project management.More...
Want to Be “CEO of Me? New Book Tells How
Apr 7, 2008
Feeling victimized by your over-committed work and family schedules? SFU Business associate professor Brenda Lautsch has a remedy.More...
SFU Business Professors Win Ascendant Scholar Awards
Apr 7, 2008
David Hannah and Chris Zatzick, assistant professors of management and organization studies at SFU Business, are two of four recipients of the 2008 Ascendant Scholar awards from the Western Academy of Management, a regional division of the National Academy of Management.More...
Internal Control 2006: The Next Wave of Certification – Guidance for Management
Mar 29, 2008
Certification by CEOs and CFOs as to the accuracy of their firms’ financial statements is required by the Canadian Securities Administrator (CSA). As a result, the Risk Management and Governance (RMG) Board of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA) has put together a series of guides to help CEOs and CFOs fulfill their responsibilities regarding the signing of certificates. Certification consists of two steps: disclosure controls, and internal controls over financial reporting. Such controls more »More...