Anthony Goerzen, Queen's University

Research

global value chain sustainable livelihood impoverished Africa mining social justice environmental stewardship multinational corporations

Latest papers

From Sustainable Global Value Chains to Circular Economy-Different Silos, Different Perspectives, but Many Opportunities to Build Bridges.
Circular economy and sustainability · 2021

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Benefiting the impoverished within developing economies through value chain interventions
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$64,566
Benefiting the impoverished within developing economies through value chain interventions
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$25,186
Improving Global Value Chain Governance
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$83,816

All 7 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

From Sustainable Global Value Chains to Circular Economy-Different Silos, Different Perspectives, but Many Opportunities to Build Bridges.

Hofstetter JS, De Marchi V, Sarkis J, Govindan K, Klassen R, Ometto AR, Spraul KS, Bocken N, Ashton WS, Sharma S, Jaeger-Erben M, Jensen C, Dewick P, Schröder P, Sinkovics N, Ibrahim SE, Fiske L, Goerzen A, Vazquez-Brust D

Circular economy and sustainability2021

DOI: 10.1007/s43615-021-00015-2 PMID: 34888550

Benefiting the impoverished within developing economies through value chain interventions

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Goerzen, Anthony

Keywords: sustainable livelihood; global value chain; impoverished; Africa; mining

$64,566

Benefiting the impoverished within developing economies through value chain interventions

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Goerzen, Anthony

Keywords: sustainable livelihood; global value chain; impoverished; Africa; mining

$25,186

Improving Global Value Chain Governance

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Goerzen, Anthony

Keywords: social justice; environmental stewardship; multinational corporations; global value chain; emerging economy

$83,816

Multinational corporation resources and capabilities for governance of global value chains

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Van Assche, Ari

Keywords: global value chains; orchestration capabilities; multinational firm; corporate sustainability; private governance; structural equation modeling; convention theory; dynamic capabilities; social upgrading

$40,434

Improving Social Justice and Economic Stewardship along the Global Value Chain: The Effectiveness of Interventions within Fragile Environments

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Goerzen, Anthony

Keywords: global value chain; social justice; environmental responsibility

$25,000

Global Supply Chain Management Practice—Environmental and Social Sustainability

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Goerzen, Anthony

Keywords: (1) multinational corporation; (2) globalization; (3) supply chain management; (4) environment sustainability; (5) social sustainability

$54,150

Boundary spanning capabilities of global account managers: the role of affective and cognitive systems at organizational and individual levels

Co-investigatorSSHRC2009Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Shi, Linda Hui

Keywords: global account management; international business; global marketing strategy; international human resource management; cross-culture management; Asia Pacific human resource management; boundary spanning capabilities

$59,310

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

Frequent collaborators

Robert Klassen

Environment

1 shared papers, latest 2021

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: global value chain Dear Professor Goerzen, 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 "From Sustainable Global Value Chains to Circular Economy-Different Silos, Different Perspectives, but Many Opportunities to Build Bridges." (2021), 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 "Benefiting the impoverished within developing economies through value chain interventions" (2023), 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]