She does research on the transition of internationally educated professionals to Canada and the emergence of the Canadian cable industry. She uses social constructivist frameworks and qualitative methods to analyse organizing processes in a variety of domains. She is engaged in research examining how professionals, patients and their families organize health care and how adverse events are reported. She also studies how entrepreneurs engage with other actors (e.g. regulators, financiers, associations) to contest existing structures and constitute new ones as they create new opportunities, fields and industries. Finally, she looks at processes of change in fields.