Our faculty
Dean & associate deans
Professor; Acting Dean; Associate Dean, Teaching & Learning
Office: BEC 250 grbrown@uvic.ca
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Territoriality, psychological ownership, human resource management, leadership, negotiation, the impact of the built environment and design on human behaviour
Associate Professor; Associate Dean, Indigenous; Academic Director, MBA in Advancing Reconciliation
Office: BEC 474 fbastien@uvic.ca 250-721-6071
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Knowledges, Indigenous organizing, decolonization, indigenization, reconciling forms of knowledge, social memory, temporality
Professor; Associate Dean, Research & Innovation
Office: BEC 426 raveec@uvic.ca
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Emerging markets, emerging market multinational companies, business groups (such as Samsung, Tata etc.), sustainability strategies
Associate Teaching Professor; Associate Dean, People & Culture
Office: BEC 260 vcorwin@uvic.ca 250-721-6311
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Leadership, change management, organizational culture, human resources, service excellence
Associate Teaching Professor; Associate Dean, External & Outreach
Office: BEC 414 mmaki@uvic.ca 250-472-4513
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Entrepreneurship, finance, accounting, risk assessment and risk management, strategic planning, governance, negotiation
Faculty members
Professor
Office: BEC 248 jenbaggs@uvic.ca 250-472-4617
- Area(s) of expertise:
- International economics, international trade
Associate Professor
Office: BEC 436 kbrandl@uvic.ca 250-472-4445
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Developing countries, institutional environments, national and supranational policy, international service management, global value chains, innovation and intellectual property
Professor; Academic Director, Custom MBA program
Office: BEC 446 colgate@uvic.ca 250-853-3873
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Customer service, sports coaching in the business context
Professor
Office: BEC 470 dcoraiola@uvic.ca 250-472-5649
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Collective action, institutional change, historical injustices, Indigenous organizing, collective memory, qualitative research, historical methods
Associate Professor
Office: BEC 242 rcotton@uvic.ca 250-721-8052
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Career success, developmental networks and mentoring, cross-cultural management and leadership, talent management, human resource management, team thriving and resilience, workforce analytics
Professor
Office: BEC 230 wdanis@uvic.ca 250-853-3872
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Global strategy, international business, international entrepreneurship, international strategic alliances, emerging markets
Associate Professor
Office: BEC 212 qianqiandu@uvic.ca
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Entrepreneurial finance, financial analysts, corporate governance
Status: On secondment
Professor; Associate Vice-President, Global Engagement
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Meaning in work, trust in organizations, authentic leadership, well-being in organizations, wisdom in organizations, managerial dispute intervention & negotiations, organizational analysis
Associate Professor
Office: BEC 228 selias@uvic.ca 250-721-6244
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Arts entrepreneurship, aesthetics in organizations and entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship as practice, entrepreneurial imagining, creative entrepreneurial processes, qualitative methodologies
Associate Professor; CAPI Jarislowsky Chair
Office: BEC 432 endot@uvic.ca 250-472-5207
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Organizational analysis, field theory, professions, Japan
Associate Professor; Academic Director, PhD program
Office: BEC 410 sfitzsim@uvic.ca 250-472-4787
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Bicultural and multicultural individuals in the workplace, international management, immigrant employees, diversity and inclusion
Associate Professor
Office: BEC 408 ricardoflores@uvic.ca 250-472-4810
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Management education, organization theory and development, international business and global strategy, international management, intercultural competence development, DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging) training and development, leadership development, sustainable corporate strategy, sustainability and organizations, values-driven leadership, responsible leadership, organizational and corporate purpose
Associate Professor
Office: BEC 218 cgalang@uvic.ca 250-721-6111
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Cross cultural management, human resource management
Status: On leave
Associate Professor
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Consumer identity, luxury and status consumption, consumer responses to price increases, consumer food waste
Associate Professor
Office: BEC 430 adelg@uvic.ca 250-721-6428
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Multi-criteria decision aid and management sciences and risk management, supply chain design and distributed resources management, business analytics and decision support systems, defence and security and safety, governance and transition economies and democratic transitions (Middle East and North Africa)
Associate Teaching Professor
Office: BEC 420 kerstinh@uvic.ca 250-853-3573
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Intercultural communication, international education
Professor; Canada Research Chair in International Sustainable Development
Office: BEC 240 kahindimarcus@uvic.ca 250-472-5968
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Global strategy of MNEs, international business, political risk, legitimacy and stakeholder relation, sub-Saharan Africa (east and central Africa) and sustainable management issues
Assistant Teaching Professor
Office: BEC 226 kketsa@uvic.ca 250-853-3870
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Cultures of curriculum development (vocational, constructivist and self awareness theories), financial/managerial accounting, change management, risk management, strategic planning, entrepreneurship
Professor
Office: BEC 214 jkietzma@uvic.ca
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Innovation management, emerging technologies
Assistant Professor
Office: BEC 266 jkilloran@uvic.ca 250-472-5189
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Information systems, biometric technologies, technology ethics, blame and responsibility in human-technology interactions
Associate Professor; Lansdowne Chair in Finance
Office: BEC 246 michaelking@uvic.ca 250-721-6425
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Banking and capital markets, FinTech, international financial markets, corporate finance, climate finance
Status: On leave
Professor
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Trust, global business, strategic alliances, marketing strategy, emerging markets, competition policy
Associate Teaching Professor
Office: BEC 272 bleacock@uvic.ca
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Organizational behaviour, cross-cultural management, organizational diversity and inclusion, cultural intelligence, cultural competency assessment and training
Status: On leave
Assistant Professor
Office: BEC 202 jwalee@uvic.ca 250-472-4926
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Social networks, intra-team conflicts, emotions and affects
Status: On leave
Teaching Professor
Office: BEC 224 brentm@uvic.ca 250-588-1172
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Entrepreneurial business models, social entrepreneurship, community engaged scholarship, Indigenous economic prosperity, UN Sustainable Development Goals
Associate Professor
Office: BEC 244 majerbi@uvic.ca 250-472-4281
- Area(s) of expertise:
- International finance, sustainable finance, impact investing, climate finance
Associate Teaching Professor; Academic Director, MBA in Sustainable Innovation
Office: BEC 258 clmitch@uvic.ca
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Healthcare complex system design, moral distress, crisis leadership, systemic blame, collaboration, implementation science, qualitative research, design thinking and wicked problems
Associate Professor
Office: BEC 440 mattmurphy@uvic.ca 250-853-3868
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Cross-sector collaboration, stakeholder relationships, business and human rights, social and community-based entrepreneurship
Associate Professor
Office: BEC 431 sudhirn@uvic.ca 250-721-6414
- Area(s) of expertise:
- International strategy, international business, international entrepreneurship, internationalization processes, professional service firms, newcomer (migrant/immigrant) socialization processes
Associate Teaching Professor
Office: BEC 220 snam@uvic.ca 250-721-6402
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Cross-cultural management, consulting, organizational behaviour, human resource management
Professor
Office: BEC 428 ing@uvic.ca 250-721-6073
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Managing across cultures, networking
Assistant Professor
Office: BEC 412 apark1@uvic.ca 250-721-8209
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Information systems, biotechnology management, personalized medicine, bioinformatics, software engineering
Assistant Teaching Professor
Office: BEC 424 alisonjparker@uvic.ca
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Accounting, international finance accounting standards
Associate Professor; Associate Director, Centre for Regenerative Futures (CRF)
Office: BEC 476 spek@uvic.ca 250-472-5349
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Organizational democracy, employee ownership, organizational culture, corporate sustainability, deliberative democracy, sustainable business
Assistant Professor
Office: BEC 478 srizeanu@uvic.ca 250-472-5382
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Firm and market mechanisms that maximize stakeholder value, ownership structure, concentration, identity, blockholders, firm’s debt and its structure, cash flow and managerial risk, international institutions, exchange rates
Associate Professor; Academic Director, MGB program
Office: BEC 444 yanshen@uvic.ca 250-721-6312
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Expatriates and international assignments, mentoring and developmental relationships/networks, leadership and careers across cultures
Associate Professor
Office: BEC 210 lshi@uvic.ca 250-721-6408
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Marketing strategy/global marketing strategy, marketing in Asia pacific region, China marketing, luxury product consumption and counterfeit research, business-to-business customer relationship management
Professor; Director, Centre for Regenerative Futures (CRF)
Office: BEC 434 nslawinski@uvic.ca
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Strategy, sustainability, social enterprise
Assistant Professor
Office: BEC 264 smithcg@uvic.ca
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial identity, entrepreneurial networks, social capital, psychological ownership, marketing communications, communications management, public relations, marketing, strategic planning
Professor
Office: BEC 232 smithb@uvic.ca 250-721-6070
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Marketing strategy, new venture marketing, entrepreneurship, market research, tourism
Associate Professor; Academic Director, Undergraduate Programs
Office: BEC 238 ssnaith@uvic.ca 250-721-6646
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Exchange rates and international finance
Assistant Teaching Professor
Office: BEC 422 dstuart@uvic.ca 250-472-4718
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Sustainability reporting, accounting, finance, taxation
Professor; Francis G. Winspear Chair
Office: BEC 472 rsuddaby@uvic.ca 250-721-6401
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Organizational and institutional change, professions and professional firms, family firms, technology and work, social evaluations
Associate Teaching Professor; Academic Director, MM program
Office: BEC 208 cvanbus@uvic.ca 250-472-4845
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Customer experience management, services marketing, customer relationship management, customer loyalty, destination marketing, observational marketing research, regenerative tourism, sustainability certification, sustainability coaching/consulting
Associate Professor
Office: BEC 452 lianav@uvic.ca 250-721-6400
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Service design, service quality
Associate Professor
Office: BEC 450 jiezhang@uvic.ca 250-472-5736
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Healthy aging, home support, care continuity, hospitality, professional services, health and social care services, franchising, service network and system
Associate Professor
Office: BEC 438 szheng@uvic.ca 250-853-3217
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Service operations, data-driven healthcare operations, healthcare policy, econometric analysis, business analytics, machine learning
