Dr. Trish Reay

Professor

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Biography

Trish Reay is the Vice-Dean at the Alberta School of Business and holds the TELUS Chair in Management. Her research focuses on organizational and institutional change, learning within organizations, professional practices, and identity formation. Reay has contributed significantly to the academic discourse in her field through various journal articles that address topics such as the dynamics of organizational change, social inclusion in emergency departments, and the interplay between professional identity and job redesign. She earned her PhD and MBA from the University of Alberta, where she has developed a robust scholarly presence. Her work has been published in prestigious journals such as the Academy of Management Journal and Administrative Science Quarterly. Reay also teaches courses on Managing Organizational Change and International Family Enterprise at both the undergraduate and master's levels, and has experience advising doctoral students in qualitative methods and strategic management.

Research Interests

Experience

Vice-Dean

— Present

Alberta School of Business • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Serve as Vice-Dean overseeing academic and administrative functions within the Alberta School of Business, guiding curriculum development and research initiatives.

Courses

Managing Organizational Change (Master's) International Family Enterprise (Undergraduates Master's) Implementing Public Policy (Master's) Qualitative Methods PhD Students Management Strategy/Organizational Analysis (Undergraduates) Managing Organizational Change (Executive MBA)

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management