AWARDS, GRANTS AND HONORS
2016 Carleton University Research Achievement Award
2016 Best paper of the year award in Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences
2015 Emerald Group award of excellence for the Outstanding Paper in Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society (CG) journal in 2014
2015 Elwood F. Holton, III Research Excellence Award for outstanding development review paper in Human Resource Development Review (HRDR) journal in 2014
2015 Best Reviewer Award, Journal of World Business (JWB)
2014 Overall Best Paper Award. World Association for Sustainable Development, Montreal, Quebec.
2013 MBA 2nd Year Professor of the Year Award, MBA Society, Dalhousie University
2013 Grant of $50,000 for sustainable management MBA study tour from Rowe funding
2012 A. Gordon Archibald Teaching Excellence Award of $5000, Dalhousie University
2012 Research grant from Rowe Gift, Dalhousie University
2012 Udayan Rege PhD Best Dissertation Research Award, Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC). Biannual award for the best Canadian dissertation in administrative sciences
2012 Best Reviewer Award, Administrative Sciences Association of Canada. St. John’s
2011 MBA 2nd Year Professor of the Year Award, MBA Society, Dalhousie University
2011 Dean’s Award, Successful Innovation of the Year, Dalhousie University
2010 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Public Outreach Grant for Sustainable Prosperity for Manufacturers Public Dissemination (Co-applicant)
2009 Dean’s Award, Exceptional Interdisciplinary Endeavours in Scholarly Research, Dalhousie University
2008 Research Development Fund Grant Award, Dalhousie University
2008 Strategy Best Paper Award. Administrative Sciences Association of Canada, Halifax, NS
2008 Strategy Best Student Paper Award. Administrative Sciences Association of Canada, Halifax, NS
2008 Research Fellow, Business and Society Program, Aspen Institute, USA
2007 Strategy Honourable Mention. Administrative Sciences Association of Canada, Ottawa, ON
2007 Best Reviewer Award, Academy of Management, Philadelphia
2007 Thesis support grant from Concordia University
2006 Outstanding Reviewer Award, Academy of Management, Atlanta
2006 Erika Beaumier Scholarship in Governance, Concordia University
2005 Outstanding Reviewer Award, Eastern Academy of Management, Springfield
2003 Finalist, Ivey Business Plan Competition, University of Western Ontario
2002 Robert J. Briscoe Merit Award, Concordia University
2001 – 03 Full Tuition Waiver, Concordia University
STUDENT ADVISING
2015 Supervisor for Master’s thesis (Public Administration) in the Sustainable Energy program
2012 - 13 Supervisor for Honors thesis (undergraduate) at College of Sustainability on assessing policies and infrastructure for promoting social ventures.
2012 Committee Member (Reader) for Masters in Developmental Economics thesis on regional economic benefits of renewable marine energy.
2011 Mentored a graduate student develop a policy report on national trade policy for the NDP leadership candidate, Robert Chisholm.
Mentored graduate students develop manuscripts for Dalhousie’s publications (DJIM).
Mentored three graduate students develop reports on international strategic development for Directorate of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Seaforth (wind) Energy, and HSBC bank.
2010 Thesis advisor for Master’s student on stakeholder engagement in sustainable development of Naranjo municipality, Nayarit region, Jalisco state, Mexico.
TEACHING RELATED SPECIALIZED TRAINING
2013 Participant at faculty exchange at Babson College on ‘Giving voice to values’ pedagogy, materials and applications
2012-13 Certified Design Thinking simulation training facilitator
2012-09 Cross-cultural role playing simulation facilitator
2011-08 Business Strategy Game (BSG) simulation facilitator
2010-13 Business Ethics and Change Management simulation facilitator
2009 Capsim business simulation training facilitator
2009 Participant at Sustainability across the Curriculum Leadership Workshop organized by Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)
2016 Carleton University Research Achievement Award
2016 Best paper of the year award in Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences
2015 Emerald Group award of excellence for the Outstanding Paper in Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society (CG) journal in 2014
2015 Elwood F. Holton, III Research Excellence Award for outstanding development review paper in Human Resource Development Review (HRDR) journal in 2014
2015 Best Reviewer Award, Journal of World Business (JWB)
2014 Overall Best Paper Award. World Association for Sustainable Development, Montreal, Quebec.
2013 MBA 2nd Year Professor of the Year Award, MBA Society, Dalhousie University
2013 Grant of $50,000 for sustainable management MBA study tour from Rowe funding
2012 A. Gordon Archibald Teaching Excellence Award of $5000, Dalhousie University
2012 Research grant from Rowe Gift, Dalhousie University
2012 Udayan Rege PhD Best Dissertation Research Award, Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC). Biannual award for the best Canadian dissertation in administrative sciences
2012 Best Reviewer Award, Administrative Sciences Association of Canada. St. John’s
2011 MBA 2nd Year Professor of the Year Award, MBA Society, Dalhousie University
2011 Dean’s Award, Successful Innovation of the Year, Dalhousie University
2010 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Public Outreach Grant for Sustainable Prosperity for Manufacturers Public Dissemination (Co-applicant)
2009 Dean’s Award, Exceptional Interdisciplinary Endeavours in Scholarly Research, Dalhousie University
2008 Research Development Fund Grant Award, Dalhousie University
2008 Strategy Best Paper Award. Administrative Sciences Association of Canada, Halifax, NS
2008 Strategy Best Student Paper Award. Administrative Sciences Association of Canada, Halifax, NS
2008 Research Fellow, Business and Society Program, Aspen Institute, USA
2007 Strategy Honourable Mention. Administrative Sciences Association of Canada, Ottawa, ON
2007 Best Reviewer Award, Academy of Management, Philadelphia
2007 Thesis support grant from Concordia University
2006 Outstanding Reviewer Award, Academy of Management, Atlanta
2006 Erika Beaumier Scholarship in Governance, Concordia University
2005 Outstanding Reviewer Award, Eastern Academy of Management, Springfield
2003 Finalist, Ivey Business Plan Competition, University of Western Ontario
2002 Robert J. Briscoe Merit Award, Concordia University
2001 – 03 Full Tuition Waiver, Concordia University
STUDENT ADVISING
2015 Supervisor for Master’s thesis (Public Administration) in the Sustainable Energy program
2012 - 13 Supervisor for Honors thesis (undergraduate) at College of Sustainability on assessing policies and infrastructure for promoting social ventures.
2012 Committee Member (Reader) for Masters in Developmental Economics thesis on regional economic benefits of renewable marine energy.
2011 Mentored a graduate student develop a policy report on national trade policy for the NDP leadership candidate, Robert Chisholm.
Mentored graduate students develop manuscripts for Dalhousie’s publications (DJIM).
Mentored three graduate students develop reports on international strategic development for Directorate of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Seaforth (wind) Energy, and HSBC bank.
2010 Thesis advisor for Master’s student on stakeholder engagement in sustainable development of Naranjo municipality, Nayarit region, Jalisco state, Mexico.
TEACHING RELATED SPECIALIZED TRAINING
2013 Participant at faculty exchange at Babson College on ‘Giving voice to values’ pedagogy, materials and applications
2012-13 Certified Design Thinking simulation training facilitator
2012-09 Cross-cultural role playing simulation facilitator
2011-08 Business Strategy Game (BSG) simulation facilitator
2010-13 Business Ethics and Change Management simulation facilitator
2009 Capsim business simulation training facilitator
2009 Participant at Sustainability across the Curriculum Leadership Workshop organized by Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)
