Olivier Germain, Université du Québec à Montréal

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Université du Québec à Montréal profile.

Latest funding

Venture Fraud
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$75,126
Keeping an Edge: How Alternative Enterprises Maintain Their Distinctiveness through Communication
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$79,066
Entrepreneuring as Relational Process: Tracing the Trajectories of Entrepreneurial Projects
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$59,829

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

Venture Fraud

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Xu, Ting

Keywords: Venture Capital; Startup; Fraud; Corporate Governance; Law and Finance; Corporate Misconduct; Entrepreneurial Finance; Entrepreneurship; Startup Founders; Litigation

$75,126

Keeping an Edge: How Alternative Enterprises Maintain Their Distinctiveness through Communication

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Cooren, François

Keywords: entrepreneurship; alternative organizing; organizational communication; relationality; tensions; communicative constitution of organization (CCO)

$79,066

Entrepreneuring as Relational Process: Tracing the Trajectories of Entrepreneurial Projects

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Cooren, François

Keywords: entrepreneurship; communication; interaction; relational ontology; communicative constitution of organization (CCO); process philosophy

$59,829

Entrepreneuring as Relational Process: Tracing the Trajectories of Entrepreneurial Projects

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Cooren, François

Keywords: entrepreneurship; communication; interaction; relational ontology; communicative constitution of organization (CCO); process philosophy

$226,022

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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