Research
NBC News: Even One Woman on the Board Makes a Difference
Jul 22, 2014
The following article about Beedie School of Business professor Judy Zaichkowsy’s research was published by NBC News on July 21, 2014.More...
Beedie Prof. Nilesh Saraf awarded prestigious research paper honour
Jul 21, 2014
A research paper by Beedie School of Business Associate Professor Nilesh Saraf has been recognized as one of the best and most highly cited research papers published in management journals in the last 15 years.More...
The effect of counterparty credit risk on American options
Jul 14, 2014
New research from the Beedie School of Business suggests that long-established practice used by financial institutions for over two decades is in fact inaccurate – and could have major repercussions for the way banks value assets.More...
Globe and Mail: Beedie study shows mixed-sex boards are better governed
Jul 3, 2014
The following article was published in the Globe and Mail on July 2, 2014.More...
Shifting the burden of risk
Jun 30, 2014
Publicly traded companies more likely to take risks with employee pension plans.More...
Jump-starting Vancouver’s Housing and Homelessness Strategy
Jun 16, 2014
Beedie grads explore viability of Social Impact Bonds to house city’s marginalized population.More...
Founding the Facebook for Finance
May 29, 2014
New instant messaging service aims to be the financial sector standard.More...
Pride and purchases: Do these designer pants make my head look fat?
Apr 1, 2014
Beedie study finds dark side to rewarding ourselves with luxury goods. The following article was published by Canada.com on March 31, 2014.More...
Beedie researchers examine technology’s impact on blue-collar workers
Feb 13, 2014
New research from the Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University indicates that the addition of simple communications technology is revolutionizing the way blue-collar workers perform their roles – often in unexpected ways. The research looks at how blue-collar workers use technology to share knowledge and collaborate on the go. It reveals that a relatively small introduction of technology, such as mobile phones, can result in a significant impact on the way work is more »More...
At the intersection of Bio and Nano
Jan 6, 2014
Beedie researchers explore the emergence of a new sector.More...