RESEARCH NEWS
February 24th, 2022
How improving EDI policies can address the labour shortages in trucking/transportation
New research explores labour demographics and dynamics in the freight transportation sector.
February 23rd, 2022
Evaluating the risk: Looking at vaccine risk tolerance through the lens of commonly used medications
DeGroote researchers explore why people accept risks associated with prescribed medications, but are hesitant when it comes to vaccines.
January 10th, 2022
How the Digital Divide Affects Older Adults | Knowledge Labs
Professor Milena Head discusses how the digital divide - whether or not you can access technology - affects older adults.
January 5th, 2022
Brian Detlor Helps Deliver Digital Literacy
Professor of Information Systems Brian Detlor has received a SSHRC grant to support digital literacy in marginalized communities.
December 16th, 2021
Adding Layers of Safety to the Shipment of Hazardous Materials
Manish Verma assesses risk on North American railroads and has some ideas on how to make those inherently risky journeys safer.
December 7th, 2021
Knowledge Labs: Hiring Employees with Disabilities
In the latest In the Know, Professor Catherine Connelly discusses the business case for hiring people with disabilities.
December 3rd, 2021
An Interview with Khaled Hassanein
Khaled Hassanein, Dean of the DeGroote School of Business chats with Perspective on the future of work in Canada.
November 30th, 2021
DeGroote Researchers Awarded SSHRC Grants
DeGroote is pleased to announce that five of its researchers have been awarded SSHRC grants for their innovative research projects.
November 26th, 2021
In the News: Erin Reid on How the Gig Economy Could Change the Rules of Work Forever
Associate Professor Erin Reid discusses how the varied and robust gig labour force could spur changes and improvements for gig workers.