Enhancing Employee Retention and Community Partnerships in the City of Kingston

Workforce retention and talent attraction are critical components for any organization, as are partner relationships. This research will help the City of Kingston better understand the needs of both their workforce and their partners and will identify their needs and gaps. User profiles will be created to help fully understand the workforce – what attracts […]

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Ui/Ux design at Treehouse- parent tech digital health innovation

Treehouse Digital Health Inc. is an Ottawa based startup focused on being a SaaS solution for the maternal and family health industry. This proposal relates to the development of a maternal health community platform and specifically the Ui/Ux design around the innovation. It allows for the collaboration of maternal allied health professionals and their clients. […]

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Non-thermal Removal of Moisture for Laundry Drying Applications

SunBrine Inc. (www.sunbrine.com) was established to develop and market technologies to de-carbonize commercial and industrial processes that utilize hydrocarbon fuels. SunBrine’s primary technology entails the use of a process cycle in which concentrated salt brine solutions, via their hygroscopic nature, absorb water vapour. Through this mechanism, water is removed from the commercial or industrial process […]

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Innovative Business Strategies: Business development and export opportunities and challenges associated with small Canadian companies considering cross-border business, and maximizing gains from remote work, particularly during and after the COVID-19 Pandemic

The proposed research will explore two types of business strategies – cross-border business and remote work uptake – that can help small Canadian companies adapt to and recover from the shutdown policies put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the intern will begin by conducting two literature reviews – one to explore the costs […]

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Innovative Business Strategies: Business development and marketing of drone technology in international development contexts and specialized professional development programs in domestic postsecondary environments

The internship will focus on two case studies in the area of business and marketing research, aiming to integrate academic level rigour with practical relevance. First, the intern will consider how drone-based research tools can be managed and marketed in an international development context that engages local networks of drone users whilst maintaining technological standards […]

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