People are increasingly using the Internet as a major source of health-related information. Online health communities are interesting in this regard, because they are an important source of information, but also appear to serve an emotional support role in connecting people who have similar...

Managing Information Security is becoming more challenging in today’s business because people are both a cause of information security incidents as well as a key part of the protection from them. As the impact of organizational culture (OC) on employees is significant, many researchers have...

We examine whether risk, timing or mispricing hypotheses can explain the underperformance of private and public equity issuers, in Canada, where both categories share several common characteristics. Adding an investment risk factor to the TFPM reduces, but does not eliminate, the...

We evidence that Canadian seasoned equity issuers post a significant pre-issue stock price run-up and a significant post-issue underperformance, even when controlling for an investment risk factor, as in Lyandres, Sun and Zhang (2008). Our results do not corroborate the investment/risk...

This research in progress examines ways to design on-line applications that help young people suffering from psychosis to identify and act on the early warning signs that indicate a potential relapse in their condition. It examines how proven treatments from face-to-face therapy can be...

In a number of organisational settings where work is highly skilled but substantially routine, certain entrenched manual systems have resisted digitisation. These systems include card-based systems in emergency despatch, the paper flight progress strips system used in air traffic control, the...