Dr. Sophie Brière

Biography

Sophie Brière is a full professor at the Université Laval, specializing in Department of Management within the Faculty of Business Administration. She holds an Educational Leadership Chair focused on Women's Organizations. Her research interests encompass International Project Management, International Aid, Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries, and Gender Development. Throughout her career, Brière has published significant works addressing women's roles in various leadership capacities, strategies for enhancing gender perspectives in development activities, and support for women entrepreneurs in African contexts. Her contributions to scholarly discussions highlight the importance of gender dynamics in both public and private sectors, particularly in Québec. Brière's analysis extends to the impact of multiple discourses on board members within Canadian sport, revealing the complexities of women's leadership in traditionally male-dominated fields.

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