Research Highlights

Our researchers pursue excellent and exciting research that impacts the province’s economic development and addresses business challenges in a way that’s relevant to the economy of Newfoundland and Labrador and beyond! They are dedicated to high quality research in many areas including innovation, entrepreneurship, leadership, social enterprise, diversity, big data, supply chain management, corporate governance and taxation and organization and employee well-being.

2021

May 26:  ‘Positive impact:’
Business faculty launches third annual research bulletin

March 29:  Heroes or villains?
Dr. J.Y. Tang wins award for research on dominant leaders

Jan. 21: ‘Natural partnership:’
Business faculty joins global network focused on responsible research

2020

Aug. 19:  Group of seven
Multidisciplinary researchers secure $385,000 for foundational support

July 15:  Community impact
Award recognizes researchers’ efforts to reinvigorate rural communities

July 14:  Well-earned results
Leading and emerging social scientists awarded more than $1 million for insightful research

June 18:  $8-million investment
Critical funding empowers researchers to take risks and make big discoveries

Feb. 18:  Leading the charge
Memorial's business faculty rethinking 'business as usual'

2019

April 1: Vibrant and sustainable
Business researcher seeks success factors to boost local music industry

March 14: 'Impact-centred'
Business professor bridging gap between academia and community

Feb. 20: Research pioneer
Prestigious international fellowship for business researcher

Feb. 4: Bold & bright
Next generation of social scientists and humanities researchers secure federal funding

Jan. 25: OP-ED Drs. Natalie Slawinski and John Schouten
Strengthening Newfoundland and Labrador through social enterprise: a 'PLACE' model

2018

Dec. 11: It offers hope
Memorial researchers devise lessons from Shorefast to aid rural communities

Nov. 13: Prestigious posts
Canada Research Chair appointments amplify Memorial’s cutting-edge research reputation

April 10: How can I help?
Doctoral student hopes to help guide global transition to clean energy sources

March 9: OP-ED Dr. John Schouten
Sustaining Newfoundland and Labrador: A Social Enterprise Perspective

March 8: Business for Good
Group melds academia, community to support social enterprises

Feb. 23: Cambridge fellows
Memorial’s reputation in social enterprise gains international recognition