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From ![]() Doctors, sales representatives, samples, gifts, trips and dinnersFrom: Doctors in Denial |
Discusses the various forms of interactions that pharmaceutical companies have with individual doctors in Canada, and how this impacts the health care they provide to their patients. | Joel Lexchin MD | 32 | 2017 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Don’t worry, be happy?From: Doctors in Denial |
Discusses whether patient care is negatively affected by the interactions that pharmaceutical companies have with the medical profession. | Joel Lexchin MD | 23 | 2017 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Driving into the World: From the Oil Crisis to the MilleniumFrom: Car Nation Canada |
In this chapter, Anastakis describes the history of Canada’s auto industry from early 1970s to 2000. He covers the history of key manufacturing firms, including incoming Japanese and Swedish … | Dimitry Anastakis | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! DrugsRegulatory Capture and the Disabling of Drug Safety at Health Canada From: Corporate Rules |
In this chapter, Michèle Brill-Edwards provides a behind-the-scenes look at how the Canadian government has quietly disabled the safety system for drugs in Canada. The Food and Drugs Act … | Michèle Brill-Edwards | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Empowering EntrepreneursFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter discusses alternative e-commerce business models and software’s, notably SaaS platforms, which supported entrepreneurship on a large scale. | Larry MacDonald | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Entering the Big LeaguesFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter highlights the challenges and competition faced by Shopify as it emerged as one of the largest e-commerce retailer in the U.S. | Larry MacDonald | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! EpilogueFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter summarizes the major players, events, and decisions that led to Shopify’s growth and success. Authors notes are also included. | Larry MacDonald | 53 | 2024 | $5.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Escape VelocityFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter outlines Shopify’s growth opportunities, including their experiences going upmarket and expanding their reach to international markets and new industries. | Larry MacDonald | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Evolutionary LeadershipFrom: Clean Money Revolution |
Financial success and power can have big value, but there is much more to life than that. We must be successful as human beings. The clean money revolution is about causing less harm and doing … | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 27 | 2017 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Exploding the Data UniverseFrom: 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. Case studies in this chapter include businesses like … | Mark Schrutt | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Final Thoughts & David’s Recommendations for Further Reading |
Final thoughts on the text and recommended further reading for this topic. | David C. Dingwall | 9 | 2016 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Finding Balance Between Data and IntuitionFrom: Shifting the Balance |
Readings in part 3 of this text explore how data-driven organizations share core values and how businesses can build connections with their data. | Mark Schrutt | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Forces at WorkFrom: 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. Topics covered in this chapter … | Mark Schrutt | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Foreword |
Foreward by Jean Chrétien about the author’s background and the importance of this book | David C. Dingwall | 4 | 2016 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ForewordFrom: Shifting the Balance |
The introduction of this text provides an overview of the content of the book. Topics include how data-driven decision making is disrupting a variety of industries and how business leaders and … | Mark Schrutt | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() ForewordFrom: Doctors in Denial |
In this personal account Dr. Brian Goldman explains his relationship with Purdue Pharma Canada and how he played a major role as a promoter of OxyContin, for chronic pain, falsely claiming that … | Dr. Brian Goldman | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |










