Wietske Van Osch, HEC Montréal

Research

Enterprise Social Media Collaborative Decision-Making Teams Decision-Support Systems Digital Transformation Big Data Data Science Machine Learning

Latest funding

Transforming Digital Exhaustion into Digital Resilience: Designing Inclusive and Equitable Technology and Policy for Thriving Digital Workplaces
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
$104,695
Improving Human Machine Interface Learnability : Cognitive Readiness and IT Learning Experience
NSERC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$2,022,487
Socialness in the Digital Economy: Supporting Meaningful Work through Enterprise Social Media
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$29,975

All 4 grants and awards

Transforming Digital Exhaustion into Digital Resilience: Designing Inclusive and Equitable Technology and Policy for Thriving Digital Workplaces

Principal investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Van Osch, Wietske

Keywords: digital exhaustion; digital resilience; employee well-being; future of work; mental health awareness; work-life balance; boundary management; right to disconnect; diversity; neurodiversity

$104,695

Improving Human Machine Interface Learnability : Cognitive Readiness and IT Learning Experience

Co-investigatorNSERC2021Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Senecal, Sylvain S

Keywords: cognitive load; cognitive readiness; cognitive state estimation; human computer interaction; interface; learnability; learning experience; machine learning; neurophysiological measure; user experience

$2,022,487

Socialness in the Digital Economy: Supporting Meaningful Work through Enterprise Social Media

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Knowledge Synthesis Grants

Principal investigators: Van Osch, Wietske

Keywords: socialness; workplace; digital; virtual; enterprise social media; literature review; research agenda; management best practices; design toolkit

$29,975

Enterprise Social Media and Collaborative Decision-Making

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Van Osch, Wietske

Keywords: Enterprise Social Media; Collaborative Decision-Making; Teams; Decision-Support Systems; Digital Transformation; Big Data; Data Science; Machine Learning

$405,000

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: Enterprise Social Media Dear Professor Van Osch, 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 enterprise social media 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 "Transforming Digital Exhaustion into Digital Resilience: Designing Inclusive and Equitable Technology and Policy for Thriving Digital Workplaces" (2025), 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]