Corporations
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From ![]() Part SevenFrom: Fleeced |
In this chapter, Spence traces Canadian banking consolidation, from the founding of the Canada Banking Company in 1792 to the present-day dominance of the "big six" institutions. | Andrew Spence | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Part TwoFrom: Fleeced |
In this chapter, Spence examines the structure and performance of the Canadian banking system, arguing that its concentrated market grants a few large institutions outsized power over rates and fees. | Andrew Spence | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Perfect Be DamnedFrom: The Great Greenwashing |
From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You | John Pabon | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Pharmaceutical CompaniesRelationship Between the Canadian Government and Big Pharma — “Clientele Pluralism” From: Corporate Rules |
In this chapter, Joel Lexchin examines the pharmaceutical industry and “clientele pluralism. “ Lexchin argues that the pharmaceutical industry can drive regulation by influencing not … | Joel Lexchin | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! PrefaceFrom: Corporate Rules |
James L. Turk | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Preface: Why Read This Book?From: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders |
In this chapter, Kotler and Hasan argue that sustainability has become essential to business viability in the mid-2020s. Set against the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the climate crisis, their book … | Khalid Hasan; Philip Kotler | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Prelude to the LaunchFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter introduces Fiona McKean and family friend Scott Lake, discussing the events that led Lake and Lütke to form the company Snowdevil, launching the two into the world of e-commerce. | Larry MacDonald | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() PrologueFrom: Committed |
In this prologue, Sprickerhoff traces eSentire’s journey from a small consulting practice to a 1.1 billion dollar company. | Eldon Sprickerhoff | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Rebooting the EngineFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter discusses the recent changes made to Shopify’s workforce, product developments, and other future opportunities contributing to the company’s growth and success. | Larry MacDonald | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Regulatory CooperationInternational Regulatory Cooperation and the Making of “Good” Regulators From: Corporate Rules |
In this chapter Stuart Trew examines the cooperation between international and national regulations. Trew argues that the government understands the primary target of International Regulatory … | Stuart Trew | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Retail Operating System IFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter discusses Shopify’s development of Shopify POS, a retail operating system as well as other sales software that supported online and offline commerce for businesses. | Larry MacDonald | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Retail Operating System IIFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter further discusses the success of Shopify’s retail operating system, highlighting their growing online e-commerce presence. | Larry MacDonald | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Retailer Market PowerFrom: Grocery Story |
This chapter describes retailer market power– current and historical– in the United States, as well as efforts to contain this power. The 1980s and the US Regan administration’s … | John Steinman | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Riding the RocketFrom: BlackBerry Town |
Howitt details Research in Motion’s rise to prominence and what that meant for Canadian business, particularly in the Kitchener-Waterloo region. | Chuck Howitt | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Rise of the Grocery GiantsFrom: Grocery Story |
This chapter begins the description of the actions and tactics of "big food". The history of the A&P grocery retalier is described, as well as Piggly Wiggly, the first self-service … | John Steinman | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Shared ServicesFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Sharon B. Cohen focuses on the strategy of shared services and their effective governance. | Sharon B. Cohen | 4 | 2011 | $0.40 Add |












