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Sprott School of Business, 杏吧原创 University 鈥� Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Before Doctoral Studies / Avant des 茅tudes doctorales
Canadian Association for Graduate Studies (CAGS)
/ Association canadienne pour les 茅tudes sup茅rieures (ACES)
Doctoral Programs Structures / Structure des programmes de doctorat
CAGS (2012). PhD Program structures in Canada
/ACES (2012). Structures des programmes de doctorat au Canada
CAGS (2005). Doctoral Education in Canada 1900-2005
/ACES (2005). Les 茅tudes doctorales au Canada 1900-2005
Initial Reflections / R茅flexions initiales
CAGS (2012). Graduate Studies : A Practical Guide
/ACES (2012). 脡tudes sup茅rieures: un guide pratique
CAGS. (2005) Your Future: A Guide for Potential Graduate Students
/ACES (2005). Votre avenir: un guide a l’intention des 茅tudiantes et 茅tudiants 茅ventuels des 2e et 3e cycles
CAGS (2004). The Completion of Graduate Studies in Canadian Universities : Report & Recommendations
/ACES (2004). L’ach猫vement des 茅tudes sup茅rieures dans les universit茅s canadiennes : rapport & recommendations
Key issues in considering a PhD (supervisor, program) (Walker, 2015)
PhD.org
So long, and thank you for the Ph.D. (Azuma, 2019)
Graduate Student Resources on the Web (lack of update)
PhD personal statement
Choosing references
PhD entry tests
PhD Portal
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During the Doctoral Studies / Pendant les 茅tudes doctorales
Supervision / Encadrement
CAGS (2012). Template Letter of understanding for advisors / supervisors and graduate students
/ACES (2012). Mod猫le lettre d’entente pour les conseillers /superviseurs et les 茅tudiants dipl么m茅s
CAGS. (2008). Guiding Principles for Graduate Student Supervision
/ACES (2008). Les principes directeurs de l’encadrement des 茅tudiants des cycles sup茅rieurs
Doctoral Studies Process / Processus doctoral
Dissertation Journey (Dissertation Doctor).
The Researchers鈥� Bible (How to Survive a PhD) (Bundy et al., 1999).
Karen’s Pearls of Wisdom on the Doctoral process (Oates, 2003).
The Dissertation Journey (ACW Dissertation Doctor)
Steps Completing your Dissertation (Walker)
How to apply to graduate school (Hayes & Hayes, 1989)
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Research problem / Probl茅matique
How to Find and Develop a Viable Research Topic (Cornell Library)
Choosing a topic (ACW)
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Literature Research / Recherche de documentation
Seven Steps to Effective Library Research (Cornell Library)
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Literature Review / Revue de la documentation
Writing a literature review (ACW)
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Committee / Comit茅
Doctoral Committee (Allen)
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Comprehensive Exam / Examen de synth猫se
8 Ways to prepare comprehensive exams (U Nebraska-Lincoln)
Wikipedia on comprehensive examinations
Comprehensive (Waterloo – Engineering)
Comprehensive exam guide 2016 (Waterloo/Laurier – Geography)
Comprehensive examination procedures – seminal (杏吧原创 Sprott)
Comprehensive examination procedures – classic (杏吧原创 Sprott)
Comprehensive examination (Toronto Rotman)
Comprehensive exam (Concordia JMSB)
Comprehensive exam (Alberta)
What is a Comprehensive exam? (Capella)
Comprehensive exam (Polytechnique)
Study guide for comprehensive exams (Temple)
Writing and studying tips for Comprehensice exams: Tips (U Waterllo – Sociology)
Article The Comprehensive Exam : Make it relevant (2012)
20 tips for PhD Exam (U Washington – History)
Comprehensive exam suggestions: from grad students that passed (Binghampton)
Comprehensive exams are a Glorified hazing ritual
Running the comprehensive exams gauntlet a hopeful how to
12 pieces of advices for preparing for comprehensive exams
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Article (2003) the place of comp exams
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Thesis Proposal / Proposition de th猫se
Dissertation Proposal Outline (ACW)
Guide to writing your PhD proposal (U Adelaide)
How to write a succesful PhD research proposal (PhD portal)
PhD proposal – example of content
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Dead Thesis Society
ABD & Thesis / Th猫se
Canadian practices related to the examination of PhD theses (Hall, 2006)
Dissertation Survival Skill (ACW)
Thesis preparation checklist ( U Ottawa)
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Writing / R茅daction
How academics survive the writing grind – anecdotes (Sword, 2017
Writing and style guide (U Ottawa, 2010)
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References / Bibliographie
?? Sprott Paper Writing Guidelines
?? 杏吧原创 U. Citing Electronic Resources
U Ottawa – Guidelines for Preparing a Proposal, Thesis or Research Paper
U Ottawa – Preparer sa these ou son memoire
Indiana U. Citing Electronic Resources using MLA Style
U. Laval. Commment citer un document 茅lectronique?
Columbia U. Citing Resources
Georgia State U. Writing Skills for the Tax Professionals
Chinneck. How to Organize your Thesis
Advice on Research and Writing
Lynch. Resources for Writers and Writing Instructors
Lynch. Guide to Grammar and Style
Indiana U. How to Write a Thesis Statement
Levine. Writing and Presenting Your Thesis or Dissertation
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Viva / Thesis Defence / Soutenance de th猫se
– Preparation
How to prepare for your thesis defence
– Questions
Top ten questions for the PhD oral exam
Practice viva questions
Nasty PhD viva question
– Presentation
杏吧原创 U Presentation skills tips
How to design outstanding powerpoint slides
How to do a proper thesis defense using the right powerpoint presentation
Que dire dans sa pr茅sentation de soutenance de th猫se
Walker. Dissertation Handbook
How to Fail your Dissertation
Dave鈥檚 Dissertation Truths
J. Delombardi, D. White. Papers: Expectations, Guidelines, Advice, and Grading
Bobbi A. Kerlin
Writing for Conference / Ecriture pour conf茅rence
ISTR – S. Appe (2019) How to Write a Conference Abstract PDF
Coaching, Help & Groups
Piled Higher and Deeper (Comic Strip)
ABD Survival Guide (help)
Ph inishe D (discussion and support group)
Dissertations.com (help)
Academic Coaching and Writing (ACW) (coach, consultant)
Jobs after a Ph.D./DBA degree
Guides
Career Guide Job Search (McGill)
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Dantzig. Landing an Academic Job: the Process and the Pitfalls
Corbin Sies. Academic Job Application Checklist
Corbin Sies. Academic Job Interview Advice
Corbin Sies. Questions One Should be Prepared to Answer for Job Interviews
Golde. After the Offer, Before the Deal
AACSB – Picking the Perfect Peers
CAUT Tax Guide 2004
University Affairs / Affaires Universitaires
CAUT (2002) New Faculty Handbook
U. of Saskatchewan Salary Comparison – Standard vs Real Salaries
AAA/AAPLG (2005) Report on Supply and Demand for Accounting PhD’s
CFBSD – Canadian Federation of Business School Deans
CAUT
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Jobs – University Affairs
Jobs Academic Position Available
Jobs – CAUT Careers
Jobs – AACSB
Jobs – Chronicle of Higher Education
Salary Surveys
Ontario Universities Salary Disclosure
CAUT Almanac of Post-Secondary Education 2005
AACSB Salary Survey Summary 2004-2005
Statistics Canada (2004) Salaries and salary scales of full-time teaching staff at Canadian universities, 2003-2004
Statistics Canada (2005) Salaries and salary scales of full-time teaching staff at Canadian universities, 2002-2003 – Final Report
Statistics Canada (2004) Salaries and salary scales of full-time teaching staff at Canadian universities, 2001-2002 – Final Report
CFBSD – Canadian Federation of Business School Deans – Surveys