His areas of teaching focus on public sector management and governance, program evaluation, public policy development along with globalization & continental integration. He is currently managing four research programs: multi-level governance in Canada (the relationship between the federal, provincial and municipal) in infrastructures and transportation (funded by SSHRC); public sector reforms in developing countries (decentralization, public finance, policy implementation); governance and instruments of public finance management; and the impact of new public governance on social innovation in minority groups in Canada.