Barbara Orser, University of Ottawa

Research

gender entrepreneurship education training accelerators incuboators diversity inclusion

Latest funding

Gender-smart Entrepreneurship Education & Training Plus
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$87,429
Gender-smart Entrepreneurship Education & Training Plus
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$12,231
Procurement as a policy lever to support innovation and small- and medium-sized enterprise growth
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$24,900

All 7 grants and awards

Gender-smart Entrepreneurship Education & Training Plus

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Orser, Barbara J.

Keywords: gender; entrepreneurship; education; training; accelerators; incuboators; diversity; inclusion; equality

$87,429

Gender-smart Entrepreneurship Education & Training Plus

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Orser, Barbara J.

Keywords: gender; entrepreneurship; education; training; accelerators; incuboators; diversity; inclusion; equality

$12,231

Procurement as a policy lever to support innovation and small- and medium-sized enterprise growth

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Orser, Barbara J.

Keywords: procurement; small business; entrepreneurship; innovation; gender; government; supplier diversity; policy

$24,900

Financing and the growth of SMEs

Co-investigatorSSHRC2014Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Riding, Allan

Keywords: SME; commercial lending; growth; innovation; internationalization

$82,070

The performance of immigrant-owned SMEs

Co-investigatorSSHRC2011

Principal investigators: Riding, Allan

Keywords: immigrant; SME; performance; financing

$46,975

Wanted: mentors

Co-investigatorSSHRC2007Research Grants - Management, Business and Finance

Principal investigators: Leck, Joanne D.

Keywords: mentoring; training and development

$120,000

Disconnections: gender and trust in mentoring relationships

Co-investigatorSSHRC2007Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Leck, Joanne D.

Keywords: mentoring; women; trust; glass-ceiling

$124,150

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: gender Dear Professor Orser, 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 gender 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 "Gender-smart Entrepreneurship Education & Training Plus" (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]