Paloma Raggo, Carleton University

Research

governance charities founder syndrome organization theory group dynamics whistleblowing accountability reprisals

Latest papers

Leadership and Governance in Times of Crisis: A Balancing Act for Nonprofit Boards.
Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly · 2020 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

The Governance Perspective on Founder's Syndrome: Assessing the Role of the Board
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$24,637
Enhancing Whistleblowing Practices and Research in Canada
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$20,059
Évaluation du rôle et des actions de fondations subventionnaires canadiennes en réponse à l'enjeu des inégalités sociales et des défis environnementaux
SSHRC · 2018 · Co-investigator
$2,068,800

All 5 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Leadership and Governance in Times of Crisis: A Balancing Act for Nonprofit Boards.

McMullin C, Raggo P

Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly2020Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/0899764020964582 PMID: 33424116

The Governance Perspective on Founder's Syndrome: Assessing the Role of the Board

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Raggo, Paloma

Keywords: governance; charities; founder syndrome; organization theory; group dynamics

$24,637

Enhancing Whistleblowing Practices and Research in Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Raggo, Paloma

Keywords: whistleblowing; accountability; reprisals; public policy

$20,059

Évaluation du rôle et des actions de fondations subventionnaires canadiennes en réponse à l'enjeu des inégalités sociales et des défis environnementaux

Co-investigatorSSHRC2018Partnership Grants

Keywords: impact evaluation; partnership research; grant-making foundations; philanthropy; collective impact; philanthropic ecosystem

$2,068,800

Évaluation du rôle et des actions de fondations subventionnaires canadiennes en réponse à l'enjeu des inégalités sociales et des défis environnementaux

Co-investigatorSSHRC2017Partnership Grants

Keywords: impact evaluation; partnership research; grant-making foundations; philanthropy; collective impact; philanthropic ecosystem

$431,200

Accountability Beyond Borders

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Raggo, Paloma

Keywords: (1) International nongovernmental organization (INGO); (2) International Relations (IR); (3) Accountability; (4) Stakeholders; (5) Two-level game; (6) INGO Accountability Charter; (7) Ideas; (8) Transnational Politics; (9) Organization Theory; (10) Case study

$62,677

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: governance Dear Professor Raggo, 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]. I read your paper "Leadership and Governance in Times of Crisis: A Balancing Act for Nonprofit Boards." (2020), and it 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 "The Governance Perspective on Founder's Syndrome: Assessing the Role of the Board" (2021), 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]