Corporations

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Ecosocialism From: Future on Fire View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 5 examines a future guided by ecosocialism. Topics discussed include the transition away from corporate, consumer, and crony capitalism, what makes ecosocialism a good alternative to …	David Camfield	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From Effective HR Management From: Five Good Ideas View Coach House Books	This chapter by Lynne Toupin focuses on how to align skills and knowledge with what jobs need to be done and developing a workplace culture which fosters ongoing learning.	Lynne Toupin	7	2011	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Empowering Entrepreneurs From: The Shopify Story View ECW Press	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
From Enclosures of Knowledge and Culture From: Think Like a Commoner View New Society Publishers	Copyright and trademark law — with help from new types of “technological locks” that encrypt DVDs and ebooks — are privatizing more and more of our shared culture so that …	David Bollier	14	2014	$1.40 Add
From Enclosures of Public Spaces and Infrastructure From: Think Like a Commoner View New Society Publishers	The city is one of the most fiercely contested arenas for market enclosures. Public squares, parks, walkways, sports arenas and the very face and identity of a city are being taken over by a cozy …	David Bollier	10	2014	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Energy and Climate Capturing the Imagination of Canada’s Climate Policy From: Corporate Rules View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Jason MacLean argues that the key barrier to addressing climate change in Canada is not a deficit of scientific understanding or our technological capacity, but instead politics. …	Jason MacLean	18	2022	$1.80 Add
From Engineers for Hire From: BlackBerry Town View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses the early staff additions at Research in Motion, most notably the addition of Jim Balsillie. Reviews the development of RIM during the late 1980s and early 1990s.	Chuck Howitt	9	2019	$0.90 Add
From Enter the Co-op From: Grocery Story View New Society Publishers	In this chapter the author describes the history of co-ops from 1761 in Scotland to the revival of community-owned grocery stores in the 1980s. The structure and types of co-ops, their …	John Steinman	13	2019	$1.30 Add
From NEW! Entering the Big Leagues From: The Shopify Story View ECW Press	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
From Epilogue Where Do We Go from Here? From: Grocery Story View New Society Publishers	The author asserts that capitalist economies do not serve the food needs of entire nations, and that the co-operative model is the means through which public spaces like the food supply can …	John Steinman	3	2019	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Epilogue From: The Shopify Story View ECW Press	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
From NEW! Escape Velocity From: The Shopify Story View ECW Press	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
From NEW! “Even a Ravaged Planet Is Worth Fighting For” From: Future on Fire View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 4 reflects on what a world that suffers the consequences of large-scale climate change would look like and if it is still worth fighting for. Topics discussed include the 2030 deadline to …	David Camfield	14	2022	$1.40 Add
From Financial Management From: Five Good Ideas View Coach House Books	This chapter by Lois Fine focuses on the story a financial statement tells and how it reflects your organization.	Lois Fine	7	2011	$0.70 Add
Five Good Ideas Practical Strategies for Non-Profit Success	Non-profits are big business. According to a recent Johns Hopkins report, third-sector institutions in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Japan, the U. S. and Canada have been growing at an average …		265		View
From Food Co-ops and the Local Economy From: Grocery Story View New Society Publishers	This chapter describes the benefits of food co-ops to the local economy via the retention of profits, local supply chains, and the value of using the language of "economic development" …	John Steinman	18	2019	$1.80 Add