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From ![]() NEW! A Few Last Thoughts on Data and Decision MakingFrom: Shifting the Balance |
Afterword | Mark Schrutt | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Academic health science centresresearch, 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. | Joel Lexchin MD | 32 | 2017 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! At the Epicenter: Tobias LütkeFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter highlights Tobias Lütke’s early childhood and career as a computer programmer. | Larry MacDonald | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Big Data and Untapped InsightsFrom: 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 … | Mark Schrutt | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Big Data’s Role in Industry DisruptionFrom: 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 … | Mark Schrutt | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Blueprint for Data-driven OrganizationsFrom: Shifting the Balance |
Readings in part 4 of this text explore the ways in which data-driven decision making are applied to different industries | Mark Schrutt | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Bright Lights Cast Long ShadowsFrom: The Great Greenwashing |
From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You | John Pabon | 27 | 2024 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Capitalism’s Changing Contours, 1960-2000: The Bursting of the Post-War Bubble |
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) … | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Cars, Canadians, and the Twenty-First CenturyFrom: 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 … | Dimitry Anastakis | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! CEO of the YearFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter highlights Lütke’s leadership qualities and business strategies that helped increase Shopify’s growth. | Larry MacDonald | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Clean Money EmergenceFrom: 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. … | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 32 | 2017 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Communication |
Strategic negotiators develop the skills, understanding and perspective to make considered and calculated choices about communication. Three forms of communication, the agent-principal … | David C. Dingwall | 37 | 2016 | $3.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! COVID-19 at Warp SpeedFrom: 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. | Larry MacDonald | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Data’s Move to the FrontFrom: 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 … | Mark Schrutt | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Demons for Negotiators |
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 … | David C. Dingwall | 22 | 2016 | $2.20 Add |
![]() Doctors in DenialWhy 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 |











