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Business happens beyond boardrooms, markets, and borders. Cultural shifts, geopolitical changes, technology innovations — it all impacts business. At Smith we anticipate the rapidly changing business landscape and prepare you for it.
8th in the world, 4th year in the top 10
2024 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings
Learn More about Queen's rankingScotiabank Centre for Customer Analytics awarded $1.18 million in research funding
New grant to Smith researchers will help move analytics and AI adoption to its ‘next level’ in Canada.
Financial Times ranks Smith MIB No. 1 in Canada
Smith's Master of International Business ranked among top 100 programs globally, the sole Canadian school to make the list.
New issue of Smith Magazine
The spring issue is now available. Check out the latest features, alumni profiles, school news and insights from faculty and alumni experts.
Smith now official partner of Canadian Paralympic Committee
New partnership provides CPC sport members greater access to professional development at Smith.
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Smith Business Insight
Exploration, commentary and perspective from Smith faculty and experts.
Are Bad Visuals Holding You Back?
Pretty presentations, clear charts and functional figures aren’t just matters of esthetic preference. They can impact your work
Nurse Managers Exist Unhappily in a Grey Zone
How do these health-care professionals make sense of their multiple job identities?
How Peer Pressure Does the Manager’s Dirty Work
Open office productivity gets a boost with a strategic approach to seating assignments
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Research@Smith
Creating new knowledge is a central tenet of the Smith School of Business mission. Our research success is the product of the commitment and knowledge of faculty, students, and staff, and our collaborations and partnerships with external organizations.
Research Excellence
Our annual Research Excellence Awards celebrate the outstanding research progress of professors and students in a number of categories.
Centres of Focus
Our research centres concentrate on specific areas of focus including sustainable finance, analytics, social impact, business venturing, governance, and more.
World-class Faculty
Smith’s professors and PhD scholars are active in all areas of business and management research, regularly publish in top journals, and are globally renowned.
Research Degrees
Smith MSc and PhD programs offer students the opportunity to develop critical thinking and research skills and delve deeply into specific topics.