Research Success

The Faculty of Business congratulates the following faculty members for their outstanding achievements:

Professors Pascale Lapointe and James Moore of the Accounting Department won first prize ex-aequo for their case "The Implementation of IAS 16 and 41 at Andrew Peller Limited" for the International Association for Accounting Education and Research (IAAER) and International Watch Center for Financial Information of  HEC Montreal Case competition.  The case will be presented at the IAAER conference in Amsterdam and will be submitted to Accounting Education: An International Journal.

Professor Wesley Helms of the Department of Marketing, International Business, and Strategy on the acceptance of his paper "Antecedents of Settlement on a New Institutional Practice: Negotiation of the ISO 26000 Standard on Social Responsibility," for publication in the Academy of Management Journal.

Professor Dirk De Clercq of the Department of Organizational Behaviour, Human Resources, Entrepreneuship and Ethics and Professor Lianxi Zhou of the Department of Marketing, International Business, and Strategy on the acceptance of their paper "Learning and Knowledge in Early Internationalization Research: Past Accomplishments and Future  Directions," for publication in the Journal of Business Venturing.

Professors Dirk De Clercq and Dominic Lim of the Department of Organizational Behaviour, Human Resources, Entrepreneurship and Ethics and Professor Chang Hoon Oh of the Department of Marketing, International Business, and Strategy on the acceptance of their paper "Individual-Level Resources and New Business Activity: The Contingent Role of Institutional Context" for publication in the journal Entrepreneurship, Theory and Practice.

Professor Dominic Lim of the Department of Organizational Behaviour, Human Resources, Entrepreneurship & Ethics on the acceptance of his article "Rethinking the Effectiveness of Asset and Cost Retrenchment: The Contingency Effects of a Firm's Rent Creation Mechanism," for publication in Strategic Management Journal.

Professor Maxim Voronov of the Department of Marketing, International Business and Strategy on the acceptance of his journal article "Integrating Emotions into the Analysis of Institutional Work" for publication in the Academy of Management Review.

Professor  Skander Lazrak of  the FOIS Department on the acceptance of his journal article, co-authored with Lawrence Kryzanowski and Ian Rakita, "Behavior of Liquidity and Returns around Canadian Seasoned Equity Offering" for publication in Journal of Banking and Finance. 

 
Professor Dirk De Clercq of the OBHREE Department on the acceptance of his journal article, co-authored with Castañer, X., and Belausteguigoitia, I.,  "Entrepreneurial initiative selling within organizations: Toward a more comprehensive motivational framework " for publication in Journal of Management Studies.

Congratulations to Professors Pascale Lapointe of the Accounting Department and Walid Ben Omrane of the FOIS Department on their recent appointments by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).  Professor Lapointe was named to the adjudication committee for the Insight Developement Grant competition, (Committee 5 - Business and management, economics and related fields).  Professor Ben Omrane was named to the Selection Committee (Committee 22: Accounting, finance, management science, productions and operation management) for the 2011 SSHRC SRG competition.