Researcher of Organizational Governance
My Research in the Spotlight
I am the RBC Professor in Responsible Organizations and a Professor at Concordia University’s John Molson School of Business in Montreal, Canada. During the fall of 2024, I held the Gender Chair at France’s CNRS.
My research focuses on organizations, their governance, and gender inequalities. I am exploring how organizational governance contributes to upholding and disrupting gender inequalities and how people experience their lives in organizations.
My studies have been published in leading academic journals, including the Journal of Accounting & Economics, Critical Perspectives on Accounting, and Human Relations.
Dec 2024 My latest article in The Conversation
In the “Remote work is a game-changer for addressing burnout in workers,” I draw on research, including from Statistics Canada, to explain how remote work can help address burnout, which continues to afflict employees.
Nov 2024 Guest at CBC News
I spoke with Shawn Apel at CBC about paternity leaves in Québec and Canada, and how men taking paternity leaves pave the way to make it easier for other men in their workplace to do the same
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Sep 2023 My most-read article in The Conversation
The “Five ways to deal with burnout” has been viewed more than 39,000 times. In this essay, I discuss how we can get out of burnout, emphasizing how burnout is fundamentally a symptom of a problematic organization rather than an issue that individuals are to blame for.
Apr 2022 New funding
I am elated to announce that I received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) of Canada for research on gender inequalities in organizations!
In April 2022, SSHRC has awarded an Insight Grant of $139,918 to the research program “Disruptive Dames? The process of disruption underlying women’s transition into organizational leadership,” which I direct as a principal investigator. The research program explores the process underlying the disruption of gender inequalities in the leadership of for-profit organizations in Canada.
The research team for this program includes my colleagues at Concordia University, Professors Joel Bothello and Anne-Marie Croteau.
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