Posts Tagged ‘research’
WBE Canada Receives Funding from Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) Ecosystem Fund to Empower Women-Owned Businesses in Supply Chains across Canada
TORONTO, ON – April 11, 2023 – Fast-Track to Supply Chains: Women Business Enterprises Canada Council (WBE Canada), a national nonprofit organization connecting Canadian women-owned businesses to corporate and government…
Read MoreMedia Release: The State of Supplier Diversity Programs in Canada
For Immediate Release WBE Canada, University of Manitoba and University of Calgary are happy to announce the release of the new report “The State of Supplier Diversity Programs in Canada:…
Read MoreThe State of WBE Certification in Canada
Paul D. Larson, Ph.D., CN Professor of SCM, University of Manitoba Jack D. Kulchitsky, Ph.D., Senior Instructor in Marketing, University of Calgary Silvia Pencak, M.A., President, WBE Canada WBE Canada…
Read MoreCanada Needs a Feminist Small Business Procurement Strategy
Dr. Barbara Orser¹ Full Professor, Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa The imperative of securing such goods as vaccines and PPE has placed Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)…
Read MoreWBE Canada and University of Manitoba Kick Start National Supplier Diversity Research
For Immediate Release WBE Canada and University of Manitoba are conducting a national survey on the status of supplier diversity in Canada. This survey is designed to provide the data…
Read MoreGender-Smart Entrepreneurship Education & Training Plus Report
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced small business support organizations and educational institutions across the globe to re-think how they deliver entrepreneurship education and training. The unprecedented transition to online delivery…
Read MoreThe State of Women’s Entrepreneurship in Canada 2020
The State of Women’s Entrepreneurship in Canada 2020, by Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) synthesizes government, academic, and expert research to highlight some of the structural barriers facing diverse women entrepreneurs…
Read MoreOntario i2 Strategy
Orser, B., Elliott, C., Cukier, W., 2019. The Ontario Inclusive Innovation (i2) Action Strategy is a collaboration between the Telfer Centre for Executive Leadership at the University of Ottawa, and the Diversity Institute at Ryerson University.…
Read MoreSupplier Diversity Champion: Barbara Orser
Last week we introduced you to Catherine Grosz, WBE Canada’s 2018 Supplier Diversity Leader of the Year. This week we want to introduce another champion of supplier diversity in Canada,…
Read MoreBenchmarking SMEs as Suppliers to the Government of Canada
Riding, A., Orser, B., Liao D., 2018 Conducted in collaboration with Public Services and Procurement Canada This report provides evidence-based benchmarks to assist the Government of Canada in designing inclusive…
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