Corporations

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! The Construction Industry Capture, Corruption and Collusion in the Construction Industry From: Corporate Rules View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Anaïs Valiquette L’Heureux describes the ethical risks posed by large local and state infrastructure contracts and subsidy programs that involve the construction …	Anaïs Valiquette L’Heureux	14	2022	$1.40 Add
From The Fall From: BlackBerry Town View James Lorimer and Company	Examines BlackBerry’s precipitous fall, which evenutally resulted in Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie’s exit from the company.	Chuck Howitt	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From The Food Co-op Waves From: Grocery Story View New Society Publishers	This chapter describes Black American and working-class consumer co-ops founded in the 1930s Great Depression, many of which, resembling conventional grocery stores, are still in operation while …	John Steinman	18	2019	$1.80 Add
From The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly From: The Great Greenwashing View House of Anansi Press	From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You	John Pabon	8	2024	$0.80 Add
The Great Greenwashing How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You House of Anansi Press	Saving the planet is big business. Realising this, savvy companies are hopping on the sustainability bandwagon. Some may have altruistic ends in mind, but most want to make a quick buck. As …	John Pabon	298	2024	View
From NEW! The Heroism of the Engineers From: The Shopify Story View ECW Press	This chapter discusses the constant improvements Shopify’s engineers made to the platform for users to support the company’s growing goal of going mobile.	Larry MacDonald	10	2024	$1.00 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 The Improbable Team From: Spin View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, Veroni explores how diverse individuals transform teams, drawing parallels between political campaigning and advertising.	Clive Veroni	27	2014	$2.70 Add
From NEW! The mystery in Mexico From: Inside SNC-Lavalin View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Stevenson examines the November 2011 arrest of Cynthia Vanier in Mexico, where she faced charges of plotting to smuggle Saadi Gaddafi, son of Libya’s deposed dictator, into …	Larry Stevenson	6	2025	$0.60 Add
From The Nazi Dictatorship Cui Bono? From: Big Business and Hitler View James Lorimer and Company	Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines how Hitler’s government impacted on the profitability of big business and the wealth of Germany’s elite from 1933-1936.	Jacques R. Pauwels	21	2017	$2.10 Add
From NEW! The Oil Industry Corporate Power and Oil Industry Regulation in Alberta From: Corporate Rules View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Nathan Lemphers looks at the overwhelming influence the oil industry exerts over Alberta, focusing on the history of the oil industry in the region and how it has shaped and …	Nathan Lemphers	17	2022	$1.70 Add
From The Path We’re On From: Future on Fire View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 1 reflects on our current policies toward climate change and what is at risk if we maintain this status quo. Topics discussed include current government policies for reducing carbon …	David Camfield	18	2022	$1.80 Add
From The Power of Price From: The Big Fix View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Hearn and Bednar examine how concentrated corporate players in Canada’s grocery sector wield pricing power over consumers and workers.	Denise Hearn; Vass Bednar	7	2024	$0.70 Add
From NEW! The Shipping Industry Regulatory Capture in the Shipping Industry From: Corporate Rules View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter John Dalziel, Floris Goerlandt, Roland Pelot, and Aldo Chircop examine regulatory capture in the shipping industry. The authors reflect on the relationship between governments as …	Aldo Chircop; Floris Goerlandt; John Dalziel; Ronald Pelot	23	2022	$2.30 Add
From NEW! The Shopify Environment From: The Shopify Story View ECW Press	This chapter discusses Shopify’s unique workplace and culture, from locations to office spaces.	Larry MacDonald	15	2024	$1.50 Add
NEW! The Shopify Story How a Startup Rocketed to E-commerce Giant by Empowering Millions of Entrepreneurs ECW Press	Larry MacDonald investigates the factors behind Shopify’s growth, now the second-largest e-commerce platform in North America. Meet the company’s major players, such as co-founder …	Larry MacDonald	282	2024	View