Grant Recipients
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) are federal agencies that promote and support university-based research and training in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering. These grants are the primary source of research funding at the Alberta School of Business. They allow our faculty to conduct innovative research in all areas of business, which results in a dynamic and engaging learning environment for our students.
The following is a list of Alberta School of Business researchers (* denotes researcher as a co-applicant) who have received grants in the past 5 years, listed from the most recent award.
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Researcher Name |
Title |
Program |
Total Award |
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Efstathios Avdis |
Financial Markets, Information Extraction and Artificial Intelligence |
SSHRC Insight Grants |
$141,000 |
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Adelina Barbalau |
Financing The Transition to A Sustainable Economy: Theory and Evidence |
SSHRC Insight Grants |
$99,251 |
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Timothy Hannigan |
The Emerging Blockchain Entrepreneurship Field |
SSHRC Insight Grants |
$269,169 |
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Runjing Lu |
Effects of violent protests on entrepreneurship and firms |
SSHRC Insight Development Grants |
$45,000 |
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Sarah Moore and Paul Messinger (Co-PI) |
Artificial or intelligent: how AI agents’ language use affects customer satisfaction |
SSHRC Insight Development Grants |
$57,956 |
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Borzou Rostami |
Post-Pandemic Shelf Space Planning in Physical Retailing
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SSHRC Insight Development Grant |
$71,897 |
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Borzou Rostami |
Discrete Optimization under Interactions and Uncertainty |
NSERC Discovery Grant |
$78,000 |
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Borzou Rostami |
Discrete Optimization under Interactions and Uncertainty
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NSERC Discovery Grant (supplement) |
$7,776 |
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Barry Scholnick |
Banks and Their Debtors |
SSHRC Insight Grants |
$149,500 |
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Angelique Slade Shantz |
Occupational Degrowth: Why individuals choose intentional downward occupational transitions |
SSHRC Insight Development Grants |
$49,932 |
| Researcher Name | Title | Program | Total Award |
| Sanjay Banerjee | Climate Disclosure: Physical Climate Risk, Investor Demands, and Firms' Voluntary Disclosure Decisions | SSHRC Insight Development Grants | $52,592 |
| Noah Castelo | Exploring Social and Commercial Applications of Chatbots | SSHRC Insight Development Grants | $57,907 |
| Karen Hughes | Building Gender-Inclusive Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Canada | SSHRC Insight Grants | $140,709 |
| Sahil Raina | Debt, Bankruptcy and Labour Market Outcomes | SSHRC Insight Development Grants | $54,000 |
| Researcher Name | Title | Program | Total Award |
| Noah Castelo and Gerald Haubl* | Understanding Consumer and Employee Reactions to AI Technologies | SSHRC Insight Grants | $121,084 |
| Robert Fisher | Development and Validation of a New Measure of Socially Desirable Responding in Organizations: Effects of Unethical Organizational Behavior on False Reporting | SSHRC Insight Grants | $93,015 |
| Vern Glaser | The Rise of Business Analytics: Understanding the Hidden Data Dynamics that are Transforming Business Practices | SSHRC Insight Grants | $201,837 |
| Gerald Haubl | Using Choice Architecture to Promote Long-Term Behavior Change | SSHRC Insight Grants | $237,200 |
| Saied Samiedaluie | Approximate Dynamic Programming for Service Systems | NSERC Discovery Grant | $127,500 |
| Ian Gellatly* | Informal Accommodations as Social Exchange: Canadian Managers' Reactions to Employees with and without Disabilities | SSHRC Insight Grants | $170,463 |
| Florin Sabac* | Corporate Governance with Biased Managers | SSHRC Insight Grants | $98,783 |
| Christopher Steele* | The Rise of Business Analytics: Understanding the Hidden Data Dynamics that are Transforming Business Practices | SSHRC Insight Grants | $201,837 |
| Angelique Slade Shantz* | Scaling Entrepreneurship for Economics Development (SEED): Supporting International and Local Promoters of Entrepreneurship Programs | SSHRC Partnership Development Grants | $196,265 |
| Ilbin Lee* | NSERC/ CFS Canada Wildfire Strategic Network | NSERC Strategic Partnership Grants for Networks | $5,050,000 |
| Paul Messinger | Channel Power in the Cannabis Industry | SSHRC Insight Development Grants | $45,775 |
| Barry Scholnick* | Peer Effects and Program Take-Up: Evidence from Employer-employee Linked Administrative Data | SSHRC Insight Development Grants | $61,700 |
| Researcher Name | Title | Program | Total Award |
| Paul Messinger* | What Makes Products Weird? Conceptual Antecedents and Consumer Behavioral Consequences | SSHRC Insight Development Grants | $43,874 |
| Sarah Moore and Jennifer Argo* | A Spoonful of Sugar: Harnessing Fun to Increase Charitable Donations | SSHRC Insight Development Grants | $57,066 |
| Ke Wang | Externalities of Disclosing Audit Partner Identity in the US: Evidence from Form AP | SSHRC Insight Development Grants | $54,670 |
| Ian Gellatly* | Stress and Destructive Leadership: Causes, Conditions and the Mitigating Role of Mindfulness | SSHRC Insight Grants | $184,657 |
| Trish Reay* | Inter-organizational Communities of Practice | SSHRC Insight Grants | $98,566 |
| Sarah Moore and Paul Messinger* | Slanguage: The Use and Effects of Slang Terms in Consumer-to-Consumer and Firm-to-Consumer Online Communications | SSHRC Insight Grants | $161,107 |
| Ian Gellatly* | Conflict Profiles in Organizational Work Teams: A New Frontier | SSHRC Insight Grants | $238,115 |
| Emily Block | The Business of Aging: The Emergence and Legitimacy of Elder Care Organizations and Institutions in Ghana | SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants | $22,113 |
| Kyle Murray* | Behaviourally Informed Organizations: Creating an Integrative Theory of Behavioural Change and Embedding it in Organizations | SSHRC Partnership Grants | $2,499,567 |
| Armann Ingolfsson | Service Operations Management | NSERC Discovery Grant | $162,500 |
| Ilbin Lee | NSERC Discovery Launch Supplement | $12,500 |
| Researcher Name | Title | Program | Total Award |
| Ivor Cribben | Networks for Multivariate Time Series | NSERC Discovery Grant | $90,000 |
| Ilbin Lee | Computational Sensitivity Analysis for Decision-Making under Data Uncertainty | NSERC Discovery Grant | $132,900 |
| Madeline Toubiana* | Uber'ing Away Stigma: The Impact of Sharing Technology on Stigmatized Occupations | SSHRC Insight Development Grants | $66,786 |
| Tim Hannigan and Anthony Briggs* | The Cultural Holes of Entrepreneurial Ecosystems | SSHRC Insight Development Grants | $58,581 |
| Michael Lounsbury | University Sustainability and Institutional Complexity | SSHRC Insight Development Grants | $55,000 |
| Lukas Roth | Institutional Investors and Firms' Corporate Social Responsibility: A Cross-Country Analysis | SSHRC Insight Grants | $125,351 |