Michalina Woznowski

Expected Graduation Year: 2026

Biography

My research focuses on star performers and the social factors that affect their experiences and accomplishments at work. My dissertation pays particular attention to how star performers are perceived by their team members and whether they are treated differently than non-stars when they commit either positive or negative expectancy violations.

Educational Background

MSc in Management, Organizational Behaviour Specialization, Queen's University (2022)
Honours B.Sc., Life Sciences with Co-op; Minors in Business and Psychology, McMaster University (2021)

Published Papers

Spitzmuller, M., Xiao, C., & Woznowski, M. (2023). Managing team interdependence to address the Great Resignation. Personnel Review, 52(2), 425–433. https://doi.org/10.1108/pr-09-2022-0635

Awards & Honours

SSHRC J.A. Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship - Doctoral Award (2023-2026: $105,000)
SSHRC Storyteller's Challenge Top 25 Finalist (2023: $3,000)

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