Latest News from: Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business, Queen's University

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Released: 15-Nov-2017 10:00 AM EST
New Certificate in Social Impact for Professionals Offered by Smith School of Business First Program of Its Kind in Canada
Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business, Queen's University

The Centre for Social Impact (CSI) at Queen’s University’s Smith School of Business has launched a new certificate program aimed at equipping working professionals with the knowledge and skills to integrate social impact considerations into their business and organizational strategies.

   
Released: 7-Nov-2017 9:05 AM EST
New Study Shows Abusive Behavior in Hospital Operating Rooms Undermines Surgical Team Performance
Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business, Queen's University

The impact of surgeons’ leadership on surgical team performance was studied, focusing on “psychological safety” and team efficacy. Abusive supervision — such as putting down someone in front of others — and highly controlling behaviour undermined surgical team results.

Released: 30-Oct-2017 11:05 AM EDT
Research Shows How to Make Email and Other Technology Interruptions Productive
Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business, Queen's University

There are different types of email interruptions, each one with its own trade offs. Managers and workers can use this knowledge to mitigate the negative impacts on performance and stress.

   
Released: 27-Oct-2017 10:05 AM EDT
Trying to Boost "Client Satisfaction", Auditors Unwittingly Overlook Questionable Accounting Practices
Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business, Queen's University

For any other profession, customer relationship management is a great marketing tactic. For auditors, it makes them identify too readily with a client’s overly aggressive accounting approach

Released: 20-Oct-2017 1:05 PM EDT
A Program for Entrepreneurs, and Those Who Think Like Them
Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business, Queen's University

Smith’s program geared to entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs has a new name — and new model.

Released: 24-May-2017 4:05 PM EDT
Smith Joins Great Place to Work Canada as Strategic Partner
Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business, Queen's University

Smith School of Business at Queen’s University has joined forces with Great Place to Work® (GPTW), a global authority on building, sustaining, and recognizing high-trust, high-performing workplace cultures.

Released: 22-Mar-2017 3:05 PM EDT
Smith School of Business and Reticle Join Forces
Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business, Queen's University

Retired Canadian Special Operations Forces leaders challenge Queen’s MBA students in experiential learning exercise.

Released: 7-Mar-2017 3:50 PM EST
Sovereign Wealth Funds Invest in Politically Active U.S. Firms to Insulate Their State Sponsors
Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business, Queen's University

Some sovereign wealth funds are circumventing the federal ban on foreign political contributions by taking equity positions in U.S. firms identified as big campaign contributors, new study shows.

   

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