Janet Boekhorst

Janet Boekhorst
Associate Professor
Phone: 519-888-4567 x40148

Biography

Janet Boekhorst, PhD, is an Associate Professor and Conrad Research Excellence Chair at the Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business. Janet received her PhD from York University and her Master of Industrial Relations from Queen's University.

Research Interests

  • Leader and employee well-being
  • Employee inclusion and diversity
  • Star performers
  • Workplace fun

Awards

  • 2020 European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology, Best Poster presentation Award
  • 2018 Dean’s Recognition for Teaching Excellence, University of Waterloo
  • 2015 Best PhD Dissertation, Human Resources Research Institute (HRRI) - $4,000
  • 2015 Best Reviewer Award, Career Development International
  • 2013 SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship - $20,000

Teaching*

  • BE 600 - Management and Leadership
    • Taught in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
  • BET 340 - Essentials of Entrepreneurial Planning and Execution
    • Taught in 2019, 2020
  • BET 450 - Leadership
    • Taught in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

* Only courses taught in the past 5 years are displayed.

Selected/Recent Publications

Graduate studies