Breaking News Experts

Joseph L. Rotman School of Management

Alberto Galasso

Professor

Alberto Galasso

Areas of Expertise

  • Business strategy
  • Canada
  • Competitive strategy
  • Corporate social responsibility
  • Economics of innovation
  • Economics of organizations
  • Entrepreneurship / new ventures
  • Europe
  • Innovation policy
  • Intellectual property
  • Management of innovation
  • Technological innovation
  • Technology
  • United States

Office: 416-946-0287
Languages: Italian,English
Website
Email: a.galasso@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Anil Verma

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Human resource and Workplace Practices in Social Economy Organizations
  • Labour relations
  • Management responses to unionization
  • Participative forms of work organization
  • Public sector
  • The contribution of workplace innovations to organizational effectiveness and performance
  • Unions, jobs and wage developments in Canadian workplaces
  • Wage and employment outcomes
  • Wages

Office: (437) 887-2635, 416-978-2488
Website
Email: verma@rotman.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Beatrix Dart

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Business degrees for women
  • Career advancement for women
  • Career development
  • Diversity
  • Executive women
  • Gender and diversity
  • Internationally trained women
  • Professional development for women
  • Strategic growth of businesses
  • Women and leadership
  • Women in business
  • Women on boards

Office: 416-946-7496
Languages: German,English
Website
Email: bdart@rotman.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Dan Trefler

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Canada
  • China
  • Competition policy
  • Competitive strategy
  • Economic regulation
  • Economics
  • Europe
  • Globalization
  • Industry clusters
  • Intellectual property
  • International trade
  • International trade and competitiveness
  • Mexico
  • Productivity
  • Technological innovation
  • United States

Office: 416-946-7945
Website
Email: dtrefler@rotman.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

David Soberman

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Advertising
  • Alliances
  • Automotive
  • Big data
  • Brand management
  • Business development
  • Business models
  • Business strategy
  • Canada
  • Competition policy
  • Competitive strategy
  • Consumer products
  • Corporate social responsibility
  • Corporate strategy
  • Creative industries
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Distribution channels
  • Entrepreneurial management
  • Europe
  • Food industry
  • Future of e-commerce
  • General management
  • Global economic impact of COVID-19
  • Leadership
  • Management innovation
  • Marketing strategy
  • Media and entertainment
  • Pricing
  • Retail
  • Sales
  • Supply & demand
  • Technological innovation
  • Telecommunications
  • United States

Office: 416-978-5445
Mobile: 416-420-4876
Languages: English and French
Website
Email: david.soberman@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Dilip Soman

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Behavioural economics
  • Behavioural finance
  • Consumer behaviour
  • Consumer psychology and decision making
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Digital marketing
  • Market research
  • Marketing
  • Pricing
  • Public policy

Office: 416-946-0195
Website
Email: dilip.soman@rotman.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Geoffrey Leonardelli

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Being leaders
  • Canada
  • Cooperation
  • Corporate culture
  • Corporate governance
  • Cross-culture management
  • Cultural Differences
  • Decision making
  • Diversity
  • Expatriate management
  • Gender and diversity
  • Goals
  • Intergroup relationships
  • International relations
  • Knowledge management
  • Leadership
  • Leading teams
  • Making offers
  • Negotiation
  • Perceiving leaders
  • Self and Identity Laboratory
  • Self-Development
  • Social Conflict
  • Teams and Groups
  • Trust
  • United States
  • Women in business

Office: 416-946-0731
Mobile: 416-880-6730
Languages: English
Website
Email: geoffrey.leonardelli@rotman.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Hugh Arnold

Adjunct Professor of Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management

Areas of Expertise

  • Business strategy
  • Career management
  • Corporate governance
  • Decision making
  • General management
  • Leadership
  • Organizational design and performance
  • Small and medium sized enterprises
  • Talent management / employee retention

Office: 416-996-0725
Website
Email: hugh.arnold@rotman.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Ing-Haw Cheng

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Capital markets
  • Derivatives
  • Financial system and stability

Office: (416) 978 4232
Website
Email: inghaw.cheng@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Joel Baum

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Patterns of competition and cooperation and their influence on firm and individual behavior, learning and performance

Office: N/A
Website
Email: jbaum@rotman.utoronto.ca

John Oesch

Associate Professor, Teaching Stream

Areas of Expertise

  • Canada
  • Corporate culture
  • Corporate governance
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Emotionally intelligent leadership
  • Negotiation
  • Negotiation strategy and tactics
  • Organizational justice (fair treatment, procedures, pay)
  • Procedures
  • United States

Office: (416) 978-1913
Home: 905-845-9312
Website
Email: oesch@rotman.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Joshua Gans

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Antitrust
  • Applied game theory
  • Competition policy
  • Digital media
  • Economic regulation
  • Economics
  • Economics of organizations
  • Entrepreneurial management
  • Entrepreneurship / new ventures
  • innovation
  • Network and digital market strategy
  • Technological innovation

Office: 416-978-3243
Mobile: 647-273-3202
Website
Email: joshua.gans@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Kate Odziemkowska

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Cooperative Strategy
  • Corporate activism
  • ESG (environmental, social and governance)
  • Formal interorganizational relationships
  • Social movements
  • Stakeholder relationships

Office: N/A
Website
Email: kate.odziemkowska@utoronto.ca

Katherine DeCelles

Associate Professor, Organizational Behaviour & HR Management at the Rotman School of Management

Areas of Expertise

  • Aggression; Activism, Social change
  • Air rage a product of class differences
  • Corruption
  • Ethics

Office: n/a
Email: Katy.DeCelles@Rotman.Utoronto.Ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Kristen Duke

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Consumer behavior
  • Emotions
  • Framing and choice structure effects
  • Judgment and decision making
  • Risk and uncertainty

Office: N/A
Website
Email: kristen.duke@utoronto.ca

Laura Doering

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Economic systems
  • Organizational behaviour
  • Sociology

Office: N/A
Website
Email: laura.doering@utoronto.ca

Laurence Booth

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Asset pricing
  • Banking
  • Canada
  • Capital markets
  • Corporate finance
  • Financial economics
  • Financial investments
  • Financial management
  • Financial markets
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Monetary policy
  • Pensions
  • Portfolio management
  • Stock market
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Wealth management

Office: (416) 978-6311
Website
Email: booth@rotman.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Opher Baron

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Autonomous vehicles
  • Business analytics
  • Gas costs
  • Global food supply
  • Queueing and waiting time management
  • Revenue management
  • Service operations (such as healthcare)
  • Supply chain management
  • Ukraine war, Impact to supply chain

Office: 416-978-4164
Languages: English,Hebrew
Website
Email: opher.baron@rotman.utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Peter Dungan

Associate Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Canadian economic policy
  • Canadian economy
  • Economic forecasts and policy
  • Fiscal policy
  • Macroeconomics

Office: 416-978-4182
Home: 416-756-4605
Mobile: 647-998-4605
Website
Email: pdungan@rotman.utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Phone
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Rebecca Reuber

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Angel investing
  • Business models
  • Business strategy
  • Digital media
  • Entrepreneurial management
  • Entrepreneurship / new ventures
  • Family owned business
  • Internationalization of small business
  • Private equity / venture capital
  • Small and medium sized enterprises
  • Social entrepreneurship
  • Social media
  • Women entrepreneurs

Office: 416-978-5705
Mobile: 613-541-9034
Website
Email: becky.reuber@rotman.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Richard Powers

Associate Professor, Teaching Stream

Areas of Expertise

  • Antitrust
  • Argentina
  • Automotive
  • Brand management
  • Brazil
  • Business ethics
  • Business ethics of supplier agreements with China
  • Business strategy
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • China
  • Compensation
  • Competition policy & strategy
  • Consumer behaviour
  • Corporate corruption and fraud
  • Corporate culture
  • Corporate governance
  • Corporate law
  • Corporate social responsibility
  • Diversity
  • Ethical investing
  • Executive pay
  • Family-owned businesses
  • India aid & ethical responsibility of companies that outsource labour, production
  • Management innovation
  • Marketing strategy
  • Media and entertainment
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Non-profit sectors
  • Social enterprises
  • Sports marketing
  • Talent management / employee retention
  • United States

Office: 416-946-8610
Mobile: 416-268-7186
Website
Email: richard.powers@rotman.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Sarah Kaplan

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Cognitive framing
  • Gender equality
  • innovation
  • Organizational change
  • Strategy formulation
  • Technical change
  • The corporation in society

Office: (416) 978-7403
Website
Email: s.kaplan@utoronto.ca

Stephane Cote

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Economic inequality
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Emotions in management
  • Social class

Office: 416-978-5704
Languages: French,English
Website
Email: scote@rotman.utoronto.ca

Timothy Rowley

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Boards of directors
  • Corporate governance
  • Interoganizational cooperation and strategic alliances
  • Investment banking
  • social network analysis
  • Stakeholder and social issues management

Office: (416) 978-6859
Home: 416-932-8514
Website
Email: rowley@rotman.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Walid Hejazi

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Behavioural finance
  • Big data
  • Canadian competitiveness
  • Cross-culture management
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Economics of organizations
  • Emerging economies
  • Ethical investing
  • Family-owned businesses
  • Financial economics
  • Financial markets
  • Fiscal policy
  • Foreign direct investment
  • Global economy
  • Globalization
  • Impact investing
  • International trade
  • Islamic finance
  • Macroeconomics
  • Monetary policy
  • Outsourcing
  • Productivity
  • Wealth management
  • Women in business
  • Work-life balance

Office: 416-287-7318
Website
Email: hejazi@rotman.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online