Dr. Nuša Fain

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nuša Fain is an Assistant Professor in the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University, specializing in Entrepreneurship. Holding a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Marketing Communications and a PhD in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Innovation Management from the University of Ljubljana, Dr. Fain brings extensive consulting experience to her role, supporting the implementation of innovative practices across various industries, including oil and gas, retail, manufacturing, and energy. Her research interests are centered on the implementation of open innovation practices in established organizations. She investigates strategies to foster innovation in mature contexts, with the goal of enhancing organizations' capabilities to adapt and thrive in a volatile and complex business environment. Additionally, her research explores the dynamic interplay between humans and artificial intelligence (AI) in the field of design thinking and innovation management across diverse industrial settings.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.