Dirk Matten, York University

Research

accountability artificial intelligence asymmetries corporate social responsibility deep learning networks public understanding

Latest funding

New order of risk management: Theory and applications in the era of systemic risk
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$592,195
Global sustainability standards in national context: comparing business-government interactions in Argentina, Brazil and Canada
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$98,146
Openacity: artificial intelligence, corporate accountability and public understanding
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$87,238

All 3 grants and awards

New order of risk management: Theory and applications in the era of systemic risk

Co-investigatorNSERC2022Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Furman, Edward E

Keywords: risk aggregation; risk behavior; risk financing; risk identification; risk measurement; risk mitigation; risk modelling; risk regulation; risk (tail) dependence; systemic risk

$592,195

Global sustainability standards in national context: comparing business-government interactions in Argentina, Brazil and Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Eberlein, Burkard

Keywords: global sustainability standards; business-government relations; global value chains; private governance; corporate social responsibility; transnational governance; mining; soybean

$98,146

Openacity: artificial intelligence, corporate accountability and public understanding

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Matten, Dirk

Keywords: accountability; artificial intelligence; asymmetries; corporate social responsibility; deep learning; networks; public understanding

$87,238

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: accountability Dear Professor Matten, 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 accountability connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]