Brent Mainprize, University of Victoria

Research

Read how they describe their research on their University of Victoria profile.

Entrepreneurial business models social entrepreneurship community engaged scholarship Indigenous economic prosperity UN Sustainable Development Goals

Latest funding

EAGLE: Empowering Aboriginal Generation of Leaders and Entrepreneurs; Indigenous Culture and values in business education
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$199,877
National Aboriginal business survey
SSHRC · 2015 · Co-investigator
$45,520
The search for sustainable development in the Toquaht nation
SSHRC · 2013 · Co-investigator
$199,993

All 3 grants and awards

No publications available.

EAGLE: Empowering Aboriginal Generation of Leaders and Entrepreneurs; Indigenous Culture and values in business education

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Mainprize, Brent

Keywords: Indigenous; curriculum development; culturally integrative; collaboration; Indigenous knowledges; entrepreneurship; youth

$199,877

National Aboriginal business survey

Co-investigatorSSHRC2015Connection Grants

Keywords: Aboriginal; business; economic development; qualitative research; quantitative research; round table community outreach; business development; indigenous knowledge; entrepreneurship; Aboriginal women in business; international business

$45,520

The search for sustainable development in the Toquaht nation

Co-investigatorSSHRC2013

Principal investigators: Murphy, Matthew

Keywords: community-based research; monitoring and evaluation; sustainability; participatory action research

$199,993

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Entrepreneurial business models Dear Professor Mainprize, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on entrepreneurial business models connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "EAGLE: Empowering Aboriginal Generation of Leaders and Entrepreneurs; Indigenous Culture and values in business education" (2019), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]