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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Promoter and Politician From: Merchant Princes View James Lorimer and Company	1887-1897 . John F Stairs story continues into his his work as a promoter of the company, his foray back to politics, and some financial innovation	James D. Frost	41	2003	$4.10 Add
From Silicon Valley North From: BlackBerry Town View James Lorimer and Company	Howitt examines the growth of Kitchener-Waterloo’s growing reputation as a tech leader from the perspective of several staff and executives of other tech companies in the area.	Chuck Howitt	26	2019	$2.60 Add
From Chapter 7 Entering the Fray From: Fight or Submit View ECW Press		Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson	11	2020	$1.10 Add
From Sharing the Wealth From: BlackBerry Town View James Lorimer and Company	Covers RIM and Jim Balsillie’s support of the University of Waterloo and the foundation and growth of Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI).	Chuck Howitt	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From The Financier From: Merchant Princes View James Lorimer and Company	1897-1901. Examines some of John F Stair’s work as a financier with focus paid to manufacturing, industrial endeavors, and shipbuilding	James D. Frost	26	2003	$2.60 Add
From NEW! The Moneyball Question From: Shifting the Balance View ECW Press	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 explores the case of Sabermetrics and …	Mark Schrutt	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From Chapter 8 Building a Future, Fighting the Past From: Fight or Submit View ECW Press		Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson	10	2020	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Forces at Work From: Shifting the Balance View ECW Press	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
From Stairs and Beaverbrook From: Merchant Princes View James Lorimer and Company	1902-1910 . Looks at the partnership between John F. Stairs and William Maxwell Aitken (the future Lord Beaverbrook). The establishment of the Royal Securities Corporation, John F’s …	James D. Frost	49	2003	$4.90 Add
From The Imports From: BlackBerry Town View James Lorimer and Company	Covers RIM’s recruitment of new employees as the company continues its incredible growth. Specifically examines the case of Dietmar Wennemer and Mark Pecen.	Chuck Howitt	13	2019	$1.30 Add
From Chapter 9 Assassination Attempt From: Fight or Submit View ECW Press		Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson	7	2020	$0.70 Add
From Muzzling the Media From: BlackBerry Town View James Lorimer and Company	Howitt explains RIM’s rocky relationship with the media. Howitt draws from his experience as a reporter at the Waterloo Region Record and from the anecdotes of fellow reporter Matt Walcoff.	Chuck Howitt	36	2019	$3.60 Add
From NEW! The Redesign of Decision Making From: Shifting the Balance View ECW Press	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 discussed in this chapter …	Mark Schrutt	5	2021	$0.50 Add
From The Youngbloods From: Merchant Princes View James Lorimer and Company	1910-1950. Examines the younger generations of the Stairs family and traces the family firm which was now an enterprise from prosperity to a selling off period	James D. Frost	42	2003	$4.20 Add
From NEW! Big Data’s Role in Industry Disruption From: Shifting the Balance View ECW Press	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
From Chapter 10 Restoring Cut-Off Lands, Building a Highway From: Fight or Submit View ECW Press		Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson	18	2020	$1.80 Add