The project will assist in development of a supply chain analysis and marketing strategy to support the transition of existing and new eastern Ontario companies to emerging opportunities in the advanced manufacturing, medical devices and food supply chains. This work will include integration of a virtual 3D tool the organization has developed as a new […]

Bounce Health Innovation (Bounce) is a mini-cluster in medical technology that was launched in St. John’s in 2018 as a result of increasing interest in health innovation spurred from the local Hacking Health initiative – a series of open innovation networking events that connect frontline healthcare workers with developers, designers, patients, and entrepreneurs. It is […]

Alacrity Canada is taking steps to help and support portfolio companies and business partners to adjust and revise their strategies, considering the challenges caused by COVID-19. With the rapidly changing priorities in the World, carbon emissions and the fight against climate change becoming an important issue for all major companies and governments. BC and Canada […]

The intern team will be dedicating half their time to strategy development for other clients and the other half supporting UWCA. This inters will provide UWCA with the resources, insight, and fresh perspective. As an intern I will support with consulting activities for Criterium Group’s private sector clients (non pro-bono), as well as UWCA (pro-bono). […]

This project is based upon an applied research approach and using a business analytics lens, it seeks to understand the state of the municipal sector to date in Newfoundland and Labrador with respect to regional service and resource sharing. It focuses on regionalization and identifies the current and best practice models for regionalization and regional […]

The project will support the Social Impacta & Digital Transition initiatives of United Way of Calgary and Area (UWCA). It will enable UWCA to optimize business processes & move away from paper to a digital for donations. Currently, most donations are made with a paper pledge form that is touched multiple times and is subject […]

Individuals can view their failures or inadequacies through a self-critical, isolated lens or they can view it through a self-compassionate one. Whereas the self-critical lens can increase stress and negative feelings, viewing failures or inadequacies with self-compassion leads to better coping and greater well-being. Self-compassion journaling is a low-cost means of helping individuals to increase […]

The objective of this research is to develop an on-device, quality of experience (QoE) measurement suite, for Android based mobile devices. As mobile devices become the predominant method with which the world accesses the internet, it becomes increasingly important to understand the complex interaction between applications, mobile OS’s, the networks they run on, and the […]

Many companies require the gathering of user behavioural data from mobile devices and device applications in order to: i) improve their products, ii) monitor their systems, iii) engage in targeted marketing, etc. Significant privacy concerns exist with the measurement and storage of such data. In general, existing research highlights that data anonymization can be insufficient […]

Criterium Group has an agile work structure and believe there is value in getting exposure to different projects, clients, and problems. Therefore, to introduce students to this agile structure and breadth of experience, they will support Criterium Group’s private sector clients (non pro-bono), as well as UWCA (pro-bono). These private sector clients range from start-ups […]

L’utilisation des antibiotiques en productions animales reste une problématique importante malgré le développement d’alternatives et une meilleure connaissance de la santé digestive. Dans une optique de durabilité, les différents acteurs impliqués en productions animales ont travaillé à réduire l’utilisation des antibiotiques dans les aliments du bétail et de la volaille. Cette utilisation importante des antibiotiques […]

With the growth of mobile device platforms such as smartphones and tablets, users now primarily experience the wireless networks they uses, whether cellular or WiFi based, through the context of the apps that they use. Hence, a heavy 8kype user may perceive a given network to be of substantially different quality than would be perceived […]