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A Few Last Thoughts on Data and Decision Making
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A Few Last Thoughts on Data and Decision Making

From: Shifting the Balance

Afterword 7 $0.70 Add
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Academic health science centres

Academic health science centres

research, money, controversies, conflict of interest and independence

From: Doctors in Denial

Describes and analyzes the money received by academic health science centres from the pharmaceutical industry for research and the conflicts that this money may create. 32 $3.20 Add
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At the Epicenter: Tobias Lütke
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At the Epicenter: Tobias Lütke

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter highlights Tobias Lütke’s early childhood and career as a computer programmer. 8 $0.80 Add
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Big Data and Untapped Insights
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Big Data and Untapped Insights

From: Shifting the Balance

Readings in part 1 of this text explore how companies combine intuition with data and analytics to drive competitive wedges in their markets. Topics in this chapter include the application of … 9 $0.90 Add
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Big Data's Role in Industry Disruption
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Big Data’s Role in Industry Disruption

From: Shifting the Balance

Readings in part 2 of this text explore what it takes to be a data-driven organization that relies on facts and doesn’t make decisions based on instinct. Case studies included in this … 13 $1.30 Add
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Blueprint for Data-driven Organizations
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Blueprint for Data-driven Organizations

From: Shifting the Balance

Readings in part 4 of this text explore the ways in which data-driven decision making are applied to different industries 25 $2.50 Add
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Bright Lights Cast Long Shadows

Bright Lights Cast Long Shadows

From: The Great Greenwashing

From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You 27 $2.70 Add
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Capitalism’s Changing Contours, 1960-2000: The Bursting of the Post-War Bubble
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Capitalism’s Changing Contours, 1960-2000: The Bursting of the Post-War Bubble

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

This chapter covers Canada’s economic history from 1960 to 2000. Palmer describes how trade deals with the U.S. intensified economic integration, favouring foreign (often American) … 8 $0.80 Add
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Cars, Canadians, and the  Twenty-First Century
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Cars, Canadians, and the Twenty-First Century

From: Car Nation Canada

In this chapter, Anastakis describes the history of the Canadian auto sector from its historic peaks in 2000-2026. He highlights how shifting trade rules challenged the integrated … 6 $0.60 Add
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CEO of the Year
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CEO of the Year

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter highlights Lütke’s leadership qualities and business strategies that helped increase Shopify’s growth. 7 $0.70 Add
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Clean Money Emergence

Clean Money Emergence

From: Clean Money Revolution

Socially responsible investing (SRI) — rating and screening out the worst companies based on ethics and impacts — has been a major component of the shift to a generative economy. … ; 32 $3.20 Add
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Communication

Communication

From: Negotiating So Everyone Wins

Strategic negotiators develop the skills, understanding and perspective to make considered and calculated choices about communication. Three forms of communication, the agent-principal … 37 $3.70 Add
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COVID-19 at Warp Speed
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COVID-19 at Warp Speed

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter outlines how Shopify’s business was able to respond to the increase of new online businesses and shopping demands amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic. 9 $0.90 Add
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Data's Move to the Front
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Data’s Move to the Front

From: Shifting the Balance

Readings in part 1 of this text explore how companies combine intuition with data and analytics to drive competitive wedges in their markets. This chapter discusses the emergence of technologies … 5 $0.50 Add
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Demons for Negotiators

Demons for Negotiators

From: Negotiating So Everyone Wins

The majority of difficulties that occur in a bargaining process arise out of errors made by the negotiators themselves which Dingwall breaks down into ego-creep, bias, neediness, naïve … 22 $2.20 Add
Doctors in Denial

Doctors in Denial

Why Big Pharma and the Canadian Medical Profession are Too Close for Comfort

Examines the relationship between the Canadian medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry, and explains how doctors have become dependents of the drug companies instead of champions of … 344 View