Articles by author: Erika Barbosa

Guest lecturer to explain offshoring as learning opportunity for industry peers

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 | by Erika Barbosa

Offshoring — the practice of sourcing from overseas suppliers or locating operations abroad — is increasingly prevalent and important to help companies ... Full story
Effects of service industry leadership at centre of guest lecture

Tuesday, March 14, 2023 | by Erika Barbosa

The influence of transformational leadership on team performance in the service industry will be explored at an upcoming talk. On ... Full story
Women business leaders to share stories of their rise Sunday

Friday, March 10, 2023 | by Erika Barbosa

Women leaders in the business world will shine light on their paths to the top during a student-led event Sunday, ... Full story
Talk to examine how tax-avoiding companies obscure information in public reports

Tuesday, March 07, 2023 | by Erika Barbosa

Corporate tax avoidance and its repercussions will be top of mind at this week’s Goodman Luncheon Speaker Series event. ... Full story
Talk to explore challenges of building diverse, inclusive businesses

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | by Erika Barbosa

Cultivating diverse workplaces is a focus for many businesses, yet Goodman School of Business scholar Dave Bouckenooghe argues much still ... Full story
Goodman scholar to discuss emojis in business apologies

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 | by Erika Barbosa

Although emojis are often seen as amusing icons to include in text messages, they can also be a useful tool ... Full story
Goodman talk to examine workplace procrastination

Tuesday, February 07, 2023 | by Erika Barbosa

When employees witness or experience social exclusion at work, they may procrastinate. Prior research suggests this can lead to job ... Full story
Guest speaker to discuss imagination as dynamic process for entrepreneurs

Tuesday, January 31, 2023 | by Erika Barbosa

Through imagination, new ideas emerge, develop and are either made into reality or abandoned. Scholar Sara Elias aims to understand ... Full story
Event to explore impact of results-driven leadership on employees

Wednesday, November 30, 2022 | by Erika Barbosa

A leader’s mindset and the influence it has on the mentality and behaviours of employees will be explored in ... Full story
Talk to discuss performance effects of companies’ political activities

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 | by Erika Barbosa

Multinational companies may engage in social and political activities outside of the market they operate in to improve their competitive ... Full story