Rebecca Franklin, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Research

entrepreneurship management self-regulation motivation passion

Latest funding

Facilitating higher levels of professional success and personal well-being: Why differentiation of self is crucial for entrepreneurs
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$64,917
Entrepreneurship in the Arts: Fostering entrepreneurial behaviors that lead to positive outcomes
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$44,566

All 2 grants and awards

Facilitating higher levels of professional success and personal well-being: Why differentiation of self is crucial for entrepreneurs

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Franklin, Rebecca

Keywords: entrepreneurship; management; self-regulation; motivation; passion

$64,917

Entrepreneurship in the Arts: Fostering entrepreneurial behaviors that lead to positive outcomes

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Franklin, Rebecca

Keywords: (1) Entrepreneurship; (2) Management; (3) Entrepreneurial success; (4) Goals; (5) Identity; (6) Arts

$44,566

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: entrepreneurship Dear Professor Franklin, 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 entrepreneurship 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 "Facilitating higher levels of professional success and personal well-being: Why differentiation of self is crucial for entrepreneurs" (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]