Research

Research is the lifeblood of any great university.

The Alberta School’s research mission and strategic goal is to be “recognized through our teaching and research as among the top one percent of full-service, policy-shaping business schools globally.”

Financial Times

In 2011 the Alberta School of Business at the University of Alberta was ranked 46th globally for overall research output by the Financial Times of London (FT).
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Awards and recognitions

Recently announced - our very own Kyle Murray is the winner of 2012 Petro-Canada Young Innovator Award. This award recognizes, promotes and supports outstanding and innovative faculty researchers whose academic work impacts positively on the learning environment of the department in which they work and whose research has potential to be of significance to society at large. Full-time faculty members who are no more than eight years beyond the completion of a doctoral degree are eligible for this major University-level award.

Marvin Washington has been awarded the 2012/13 McCalla Professorship. These Professorships are named after the first Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research. McCalla Professors are those who value excellence in teaching, acknowledge the importance of students, conduct themselves in an ethical manner, are collaborative, open to change, take pride in history and traditions and are committed to integrating their research and teaching.