Ayrshire is an investment management firm focused principally on real estate investing in Alberta. We own retail, office and residential properties in multiple markets. Our portfolio is performing above expectations with respect to rent collection but Covid19 has materially slowed investment demand associated with new acquisition or developments. This is a cyclically opportunistic time to […]

The SARS-CoV-2 outbreak, which started in Dec. 2019, has so far not been contained due to unpreparedness and unsuccessful development of antiviral drugs against SARS-CoV-2. In response to this pandemic, we propose development of a diagnostic assay based on saliva samples. We will also standardize virus collection procedure and inactivation steps to reduce the turnaround […]

Sales and Marketing Strategy Intern

Since COVID-19, our organization has realized that we require significant operational changes to adjust to a work-from-home, digital environment. Namely, instead of using almost exclusively paper records, we require an accessible cloud-based filing system, relationship management system, and communication hub. Without these, we will most certainly continue to struggle to an increasingly digital world.

Technological innovation drives economic growth, improves business efficiency, disseminates knowledge and often lays the foundation for social change. We look to innovation to help us overcome the many challenges that the global community faces. In order to foster innovation, researchers and inventors must have a nurturing environment in which they have pathways to licensing and […]

Blue Monarch Management is a Canadian, privately-owned Management Consulting firm operating in Calgary and Toronto specializing in critical inquiry, strategy and business transformation. At every touch point, our consultants and business development staff reflect on what experience we want our prospects, clients, partners, and team members to have. Blue Monarch Management consultants speak ‘digital’ and […]

This project would accelerate the work Rainmaker is doing to create new opportunities for Canadian companies expanding to new markets in order to survive; and recover from the COVID economic impact. Rainmaker will expand its market knowledge, and by extension become more effective in our support for Canadian companies as they recover from the covid […]

This project will investigate the ways businesses in the tourism, events and convention industry as well as the energy services industry, dealt with or are dealing with the crisis. These are the two hardest hit industries according to the Prime Minister.

Research our organization’s current ability to adapt to events such as COVID-19 and options we could take to improve this flexibility (I.e. what is our cross-training status across the organization, how well are we operating and completing tasks digitally, without face-to-face contact, could this be made more efficient)

The student will benefit by working with a fast-paced, innovative company that is making a difference in organizations. The student will be in a collaborative environment and will be encouraged to experiment with fresh marketing concepts. The student will also benefit from being immersed in our culture that is committed to growing the leadership capability […]

As we recover from the initial shock of Covid 19, we have had to rehire, several employees and recruit several additional people for new positions. Demand from the US and Canada is so high that we need to increase our head count from 180 to 205 -210 people by the end of July to meet […]

This project will also allow AMI RockChain to identify and potentially obtain assets that are on the market due to the impact of COVID-19 within this industry. The increased market intelligence is also essential as infrastructure and construction industries that were shut down during COVID-19 are now commencing their projects under tighter deadlines and with […]