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Each week, our faculty share their groundbreaking research, published work and their authoritative insight into an exceptionally wide range of management issues. Take a moment to find out what's happening this week at Rotman.

What Can Companies Do to Stay Alive Asks New Book from Strategic Management Faculty at UofT’s Rotman School Management.

October 30, 2017
Toronto – From Volkswagon to BP, from Blackberry to Bombardier, from United Airlines to Equifax, businesses -- large and small -- face...
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Voting with their Tweets: social media complaints can be alternative to market discipline, Rotman study shows

February 28, 2017
Toronto – Nothing inspires consumer frustration quite like an airline flight delay. Researchers from the University of Toronto's Rotma...
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New Book from Rotman-UTP Publishing Develops Framework for Successful Leadership.

October 03, 2016
Toronto – Leadership is a quality that is difficult to define. Some believe that it is innate, the gift of a selected few. Others beli...
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Institute for Gender and the Economy Launched at University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management.

September 19, 2016
Toronto – A new research institute has been established at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management which will wo...
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Poor communities a "hotbed" of entrepreneurial creativity, but need help to grow long-term, shows Rotman research.

May 25, 2016
Toronto – Necessity can be the mother of invention, but without financial and business development support, many impoverished entrepreneurs ...
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Even diversity-friendly employers discriminate against racial minority job seekers, shows study of résumé "whitening"

March 17, 2016
 Toronto – Minority applicants may fare even worse in the résumé pile at companies purporting to support diversity ...
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Negative citations important to scientific progress, should be tracked, says new study.

February 23, 2016
Toronto - Having your work mentioned in somebody else's research is an important way for scholars to build their academic reputations. Citin...
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When it's "not going to happen." What "tainted" engagement rings reveal about consumer expectations: Rotman study.

February 11, 2016
Toronto – We're told diamonds -- and their value -- are forever. But new research into the re-sale of diamond engagement rings shows...
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Breakthroughs need in-depth knowledge, not just cross-collaboration, study shows.

September 28, 2015
Toronto – Most high-impact innovation happens when knowledge and people from different fields are brought together to create something...
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Anxiety in the Workplace Can Lead to Lower Job Performance

August 20, 2015
Study of RCMP officers finds quality of relationships with coworkers, supervisors helps reduce effects of workplace anxiety.
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