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David Soberman

Professor of Marketing

David Soberman
  • Campus
    • St. George
  • Faculty
    • Rotman School of Management

Areas of Expertise

  • Advertising
  • Alliances
  • Automotive
  • Big data
  • Brand management
  • Business development
  • Business models
  • Business strategy
  • Canada
  • Competition policy
  • Competitive strategy
  • Consumer products
  • Corporate social responsibility
  • Corporate strategy
  • COVID-19 – Pandemic profiteers
  • COVID-19 Impediments keeping people online and out of stores
  • COVID-19 surcharge
  • Creative industries
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Distribution channels
  • Entrepreneurial management
  • Europe
  • Food industry
  • Future of e-commerce
  • General management
  • Global economic impact of COVID-19
  • Leadership
  • Management innovation
  • Market research
  • Marketing
  • Marketing strategy
  • Media and entertainment
  • Pricing
  • Retail
  • Sales
  • Supply & demand
  • Technological innovation
  • Telecommunications
  • The franchise that was Kobe Bryant
  • The importance of ecommerce during pandemics
  • United States

Office: 416-978-5445
Mobile: 416-420-4876
Languages: English and French
Website
Email: david.soberman@rotman.utoronto.ca

Dr. Joanna Heathecote

Lecturer

  • Campus
    • U of T Scarborough
  • Department
    • Management (UTSC)

Areas of Expertise

  • Diversity
  • Justice/fair treatment of employees
  • Leadership
  • Teaching Methods

Office: 416-208-4817
Email: heathcote@utsc.utoronto.ca

Geoffrey Leonardelli

Professor of Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management

  • Campus
    • St. George
  • Faculty
    • Faculty of Arts and Science
    • Rotman School of Management
  • Department
    • Management
    • Psychology

Areas of Expertise

  • Being leaders
  • Canada
  • Cooperation
  • Corporate culture
  • Corporate governance
  • Cross-culture management
  • Cultural Differences
  • Decision making
  • Diversity
  • Expatriate management
  • Gender and diversity
  • Goals
  • Intergroup relationships
  • International relations
  • Knowledge management
  • Leadership
  • Leading teams
  • Making offers
  • Negotiation
  • Perceiving leaders
  • Self and Identity Laboratory
  • Self-Development
  • Social Conflict
  • Teams and Groups
  • Trust
  • United States
  • Women in business

Office: 416-946-0731
Mobile: 416-880-6730
Website
Email: geoffrey.leonardelli@rotman.utoronto.ca

Hugh Arnold

Adjunct Professor of Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management

  • Campus
    • St. George
  • Faculty
    • Rotman School of Management

Areas of Expertise

  • Business strategy
  • Career management
  • Corporate governance
  • Decision making
  • General management
  • Leadership
  • Organizational design and performance
  • Small and medium sized enterprises
  • Talent management / employee retention

Office: 416-996-0725
Website
Email: hugh.arnold@rotman.utoronto.ca

Micheal Shier

Assistant Professor, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work

  • Campus
    • St. George

Areas of Expertise

  • Homelessness
  • Labour market
  • Leadership
  • Nonprofit organizations; co-operatives
  • Occupational health
  • Partnerships
  • Social enterprises
  • Social entrepreneurship
  • Social financing
  • Social innovation
  • Social policy

Office: 416-946-8607
Website
Email: m.shier@utoronto.ca

Soo Min Toh

Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management

Director, Institute of Management & Innovation

  • Campus
    • U of T Mississauga
  • Faculty
    • Rotman School of Management

Areas of Expertise

  • Corporate culture
  • Cross-culture management
  • Gender and diversity
  • Knowledge transfer
  • Leadership
  • Women global leaders
  • Women in business
  • Work-life balance
  • Workplace issues

Office: 905-569-4971
Website
Email: soomin.toh@utoronto.ca

William Mitchell

Professor of Strategic Management

Anthony S. Fell Chair in New Technologies and Commercialization

Co-Director, Global Executive MBA for Healthcare and the Life Sciences

  • Campus
    • St. George
  • Faculty
    • Rotman School of Management

Areas of Expertise

  • Africa
  • Alliances
  • Argentina
  • Automotive
  • Banking
  • Brazil
  • Business strategy in emerging markets
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • China
  • Competitive strategy
  • Corporate strategy
  • E-Health
  • Emerging economies
  • Emerging markets
  • Entrepreneurial management
  • Entrepreneurship / new ventures
  • Europe
  • Global economy
  • Global health
  • Globalization
  • Healthcare
  • Healthcare management
  • Healthcare policy
  • India
  • Infrastructure
  • innovation
  • Intellectual property
  • Knowledge management
  • Leadership
  • Life sciences commercialisation
  • Management innovation
  • Manufacturing
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Mexico
  • Middle East
  • Outsourcing
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Supply chain management
  • Technological innovation
  • technology
  • Telecommunications
  • United States

Office: 416-978-3253
Email: william.mitchell@rotman.utoronto.ca

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