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EDI research conference

2025 Conference program

2025 91社区 Desautels inter-area EDI research conference

Organized by the EDI team at 91社区 Desautels.

The main purpose of the EDI research conference is two-fold:

  1. to provide researchers with opportunities to learn about, understand, and discuss EDI research works from across different areas.
  2. to promote scholarly interactions with respect to EDI research, which can help generate more research collaborations.

This event was help on May 8, 2025.聽See Program

Conference program

9:15-9:20

Welcome
9:20-9:30 Opening remarks by Lisa Cohen

9:30-10:30

Session 1 (Organizational Behaviour and Strategy & Organization)
鈥淪huffle then deal: Misfit tolerance as an endogenous mechanism
to formalize new structures鈥� by Hollie Bui
Discussant: Anna Kim

鈥淭heorizing with respect: Methodological principles and practices to generate diverse theories
from fieldwork in the Global South鈥� by Anna Kim
Discussant: Roman Galperin

10:30-10:50

Coffee Break

10:50-11:50

Session 2 (Operations Management and Marketing)
鈥淲hy the Rooney Rule Fumbles: Limitations of Interview-stage
Diversity Interventions in Labor Markets鈥� by Setareh Farajollahzadeh
Discussant: Brian Rubineau

鈥淒o Minority-Owned Labels Help or Hurt Minority Businesses?
The Effect of Minority-Owned Labels on Purchase Intentions Depending on
Consumers鈥� Political Orientation and Race鈥� by Sid Mookerjee
Discussant: Elena Obukhova

11:50-13:00

Lunch

13:00-14:30

Session 3 (Information Systems, Accounting, and Finance)
鈥淓ffects of Corporate Sociopolitical Activism鈥� by Sameer Borwankar
Discussant: David Schumacher

鈥淏oard Gender Diversity Reforms and Inventory Management Efficiency鈥� by Dongyoung Lee
Discussant: Sanjith Gopalakrishnan

鈥淪egmented Multipliers: Evidence from Welfare Cuts鈥� by Jim Goldman
Discussant: Tomas Milo

14:30-14:35

Closing Remarks

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