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ANGUS, Douglas E. »

Douglas E. ANGUS

Full professor
Telfer School of Management

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4720)
Home: 613-737-1947
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Economic and policy analysis in the health care field. Management issues and evaluation of programs in health care.

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English and French

ATALLAH, Gamal »

Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Economics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1695)
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Industrial organization and the study of the firm. How innovation and technology affect firms' behavior.

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AUBRY, Tim Daniel »

Senior Researcher / Centre for Research on Educational and Community Services
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Psychology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4815)
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My main areas of research are housing, homelessness, and community mental health.

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BANERJEE, Nipa »

PhD. / Professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of International Development and Global Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4531)
Cell: 613-697-9814
Home: 613-842-9814
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Professional Interest: Development and Aid; Aid Effectiveness; Fragile States & Afghanistan. More than 35 years of experience with CIDA, IDRC and NGOs. Lived and worked as a professional in several Asian countries (including in Afghanistan) several years. Travelled widely and continues to make quarterly visits to Afghanistan for research purposes.

Research Focus: Development and reconstruction and aid effectiveness in Afghanistan.

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English only, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu

BERNARD, Jean-Thomas »

Visiting professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Economics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1374)
Home: 613-680-7765
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Economic aspects of energy use: price, costs and governmental policies. Analysis of energy markets by price and cost: electricity, oil, natural gas. Government policies relating to energy: taxation, programs and regulations. Economic considerations of greenhouse gas emissions.

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BEST, Jacqueline »

Jacqueline BEST

Dr.
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1719)
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Jacqueline Best's research is in the field of international studies, with a particular interest in global economic issues. She has written on the history of financial governance, as well as on the recent financial crisis. She also studies international organizations such as the World Bank and the IMF, and her current research is on changes in their development policies over the last two decades. She is interested in issues such as the limits of risk management, the challenges of transparency, the problems of results-based management, and the cultural aspects of economic practices (such as consumer debt).

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BETCHERMAN, Gordon »

Professor
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of International Development and Global Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2568)
Cell: 613-447-8464
Home: 819-827-4240
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E-mail, Cell Telephone

Research information:

Labour market developments, including jobs and unemployment in Canada and internationally. Trends in globalization including developments in emerging economies such as China, Russia, and Eastern Europe. Social policy including employment insurance and training.

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BRAND, Kevin »

Dr.
Assistant professor
Institute of Population Health

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1852)
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E-mail

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I specialize in methods for risk assessment and risk management, with a particular focus upon human health risks. I am particularly interested in the science policy interface that mediates between the synthesis of facts and the formulation of policy defining conclusions. Methods of particular interest include uncertainty analysis, applied decision analysis, demography, and health economics. I have applied these types of tools in the context of interpreting animal bioassay evidence in the support of regulatory determinations of chemical safety, and am currently applying demography approaches to the study of summary measures of population health (such as DALYs, QALYs, PEYLLs and alike).

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BROWN, Stephen »

Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1896)
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E-mail

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I study a variety of issues relating to democracy and democratization, conflict and violence, and foreign aid and development in Africa (especially Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, Angola and Mozambique), including Canadian foreign policy in these areas. I also have a strong interest in Canadian foreign aid more generally. I am also interested in the politics of sexuality / homosexuality and lesbian, gay, bisexual and trangender (LGBT) rights in Canada and abroad, including in developing countries.

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English and French , espagnol / Spanish; portugais / Portuguese

CORAK, Miles »

Professor of Public and International Affairs
Full professor
Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

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E-mail

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My current research focuses on issues associated with poverty, child poverty, immigration, and the well-being of children and their capacity to become successful adults. These issues touch upon most aspects of social policy, labour markets, and family policy in Canada and other OECD countries.

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COULOMBE, Serge »

Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Economics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1689)
Cell: 819-743-3587
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Website

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Cell Telephone, Office Telephone

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 Politique budgétaire, déficits et dettes publiques; Politique monétaire, taux d’intérêt; Taux de change; Canada, États-Unis, Europe.

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COYLE, Doug »

Dr
Associate professor
Faculty of Medicine
Epidemiology and Community Medicine

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Office: 613-562-5800 (8690)
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My main area of expertise lies in resource allocation within health care. My research focuses on decisions relating to the cost effectivenes sof indidividual interventions though my interests relate to allocation of resources as a whole.

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CRABBÉ, Philippe »

Emeritus Professor
Emeritus professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Economics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1430)
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E-mail

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Natural Resources (oil, gas, water)EnergyEnvironment (climate change,sustainable development)

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English and French

DORAN, Marie-Christine »

Dr
Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2009)
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E-mail

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I work on the evolution of democracy and governance in Latin America. Themes such as : political changes (turn to the left), violence, justice and human rights, poverty, socio-politial and religious movements, political legitimacy, as well as Latin America's relation with other parts of the world are my main areas.

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English and French , Espagnol

ELGIE, Stewart »

Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2525)
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E-mail, Office Telephone

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Environmental / natural resources law and policy, including forests, wildlife (species), parks, pollution, and climate change / global warming (Kyoto). Environmental economics, and economic approaches to environmental protection (especially for climate change). The Constitution and the environment. Aboriginal rights and the environment. International trade and the environment (NAFTA).

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FIRESTONE, Bruce Murray »

Entrepreneur-in-Residence
Part-time professor
Telfer School of Management

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4725)
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Entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship education, mentoring and research focused on self-capitalized enterprises using smart business models and guerrilla marketing.

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GRAY, David M. »

Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Economics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1431)
Home: 613-237-1348
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Office Telephone

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Labour market policies, especially those relating to unemployment. Outcomes for displaced workers; programs designed to either assist displaced workers or prevent layoffs. Unemployment insurance, earnings mobility. economics of health care.

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GRENIER, Gilles »

Mr.
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Economics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1423)
Home: 819-684-0022
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Website

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Études du marché du travail au Canada. Salaires et revenus. Marché du travail des immigrants. Marché du travail selon les caractéristiques linguistiques, les groupes d'âges, l'éducation.

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JUILLET, Luc »

Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1584)
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Office Telephone

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Politique canadienne: administration publique, relations fédérales-provinciales, parlementarisme, élections. Analyse des politiques gouvernementales, notamment les politiques à l'égard de l'environnement.

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LAVOIE, Marc »

Mr
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Economics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1687)
Home: 819-770-4306
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Théories économiques non orthodoxes, en particulier théorie post-keynésienne, qui récusent les dogmes de l'économie dominante. Théories et politiques monétaires. Économie du sport.

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LEBLOND, Patrick »

Assistant Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2953)
Cell: 613-263-9824
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Website

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Owing to my training and experience in business, economics and international relations, my expertise concerns questions relating to global economic governance, more specifically those that deal with international money and finance, international economic integration as well as business-government relations. My regional expertise focuses on Europe and North America, though I am also interested in China's impact on the world economy.

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MENDES, Errol »

Errol MENDES

Former Director, Human Rights Research and Education Centre
Full professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5890
Cell: 613-799-0559
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E-mail, Cell Telephone, Office Telephone

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Globalization, United Nations, foreign policy, international law and human rights,law and policy on anti-terrorism, Constitutional law, including the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Private and Public Sector governance, including issues relating to accountability, transparency and integrity.

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MUNRO, Lauchlan »

Lauchlan Munro

Director
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of International Development and Global Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1940)
Cell: 613-878-5001
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Website

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E-mail, Cell Telephone

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1) Does aid to developing countries work? Why or why not?

2) How can governments in poor countries provide adequate health care and education to all their citizens, including the poorest and most vulnerable?

3) How should governments around the world cope with economic risk and uncertainty?

4) How can governments in poor countries provide social protection (health insurance, old-age pensions, unemployment insurance, drought relief)?

5) What role does science and technology play in development? What do appropriate science-for-development policies look like?

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MUSSIVAND, Tofy »

Medical Devices Chair
Full professor
Faculty of Medicine
Surgery

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Office: 613-761-4545
Office: 613-761-4323
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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

Medical devices, clinical engineering, biomedical engineering, engineering medicine, national & international regulatory standards, artificial hearts, ventricular assist devices, DNA extraction, in situ sterilization and heart failure therapies.

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NOTTEN, Geranda »

Comparative public policy
Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4794)
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Geranda Notten has a PhD degree in economics and has extensive experience in the field of poverty, inequality and social policy as a researcher, university teacher and consultant. Geranda analyzes these topics from a national or international perspective. She has included the following countries in her analyses: United States, Europe (EU-15: UK, D, N, F, P, Au, Dk, Fin, Ire, S, Lux, B, Sw, I, Gr), Russia, Republic of Congo. In her upcoming work Canada will be included.

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English and French , Dutch

O'REILLY, Norm »

Norm O'Reilly

Associate Professor of Sport Business
Associate professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Human Kinetics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (7083)
Cell: 613-240-7577
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E-mail

Research information:

Dr. O'Reilly is an expert in sport business. His reseach includes work in professional sport and Olympic sport, in the areas of finance, management, marketing and social marketing. His reseach was featured on the TSN/Globe and Mail series "Why Not Canada" in July 2010. See www.tsn.ca/whynotcanada

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PARÉ, Daniel J. »

Dr.
Associate professor
Faculty of Arts
Communication

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2052)
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E-mail, Office Telephone

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Paré's research focuses on the the social, economic, and technical issues arising from innovations in information and communication technologies (ICTs). His areas of research and policy-related work include ICTs and international development (ICT4D), e-commerce, Internet governance, information and communication policy, e-government, and knowledge networks.

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RODRIGUEZ, Gabriel »

Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Economics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1750)
Home: 613-260-5980
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Office Telephone

Research information:

Estimation of economic models or economic relationships using mathematical and statistical tools.

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English only, Spanish

SCHRECKER, Ted »

Ted Schrecker

Scientist
Associate professor
Faculty of Medicine
Institute of Population Health

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Office: 613-562 5800 (2289)
Cell: 613-612-8485
Home: 613-233-6541
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Website

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E-mail, Cell Telephone, Office Telephone

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My current research focuses on the relations between transnational economic integration ("globalization") and social determinants of health: the conditions under which people live and work. How is the emergence of a global marketplace affecting opportunities to lead a healthy life? Who wins, and who loses? How will the worldwide financial crisis we are now experiencing affect health disparities between rich and poor?

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SECCARECCIA, Mario »

Professor
Full professor
Faculty of Arts
Economics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1691)
Home: 613-225-4901
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Website

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Home Telephone, Office Telephone

Research information:

My main fields of research interest are in the areas of economic policy. These include central bank policy, fiscal policy, and related macroeconomic policies that impact on the Canadian labour market.

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English and French , italien/Italian

SHIELL, Leslie »

Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Economics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1693)
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Office Telephone

Research information:

environmental economics pollution policy climate change policy Ontario electricity policy

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SIMARD, Louis »

Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1958)
E-mail:

Preferred method of contact:

E-mail

Research information:

Public policies, environment, energy, public partcipation, instruction of public action

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Français seulement

STEGER, Debra »

Debra Steger

Full professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613 562 5800, (3323)
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Preferred method of contact:

E-mail

Research information:

My research is in the areas of international trade, international arbitration and dispute settlement, NAFTA, WTO, regional trade agreements, international investment, governance of international institutions, subsidies, and international development.

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WESOLOWSKI, Peter »

Peter Wesolowski

Researcher
Support staff member
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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E-mail

Research information:

My area of specialization concerns management, ethics, human resources management, leadership, and HR administration focusing on the public-sector. My work concerns some of the following important topics: Hiring, Personnel Selection, Personnel Management, Anti-Fraud: Nepotism and Favoritism Prevention in Organizations, Responsible Hiring Process Development, Hiring and Technology including eRecruitment, Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS), Recruitment and Job-Search, Job Application Processes, Hiring Process Fairness, Resume and CV Standards, Organizational Behavior, Situational Judgment Testing, Pre-Employment Evaluations, and Employee Screening

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English and French

ZHANG, Yongjing »

Assistant Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4860)
E-mail:
Website

Preferred method s of contact:

E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

China's economy and governance; public finance, especially fiscal federalism; social dilemma;  Political economy of economic growth and institutional change

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English only, Mandarin

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