Economics

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Selling Radian6

Selling Radian6

From: Unicorn in the Woods

In this chapter, Pitts outlines the sale of Radian6 to Salesforce, a fast-growing company based on the West Coast. This led to a financial windfall for all involved. 15 $1.50 Add
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Send in the Think Tanks to Win the Battle of Ideas

Send in the Think Tanks to Win the Battle of Ideas

From: Harperism

focuses on Brian Lee Crowley, his neoliberal ideas, and the think tank he founded 39 $3.90 Add
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Setting up a Bookkeeping System (and QuickBooks)
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Setting up a Bookkeeping System (and QuickBooks)

From: The Farmer's Office

QuickBooks (and Bookkeeping) Best Practices – Choosing a Bookkeeping Software – The Initial Setup – QuickBooks: An Overview of Things You’ll Do – Reports in … 38 $3.80 Add
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Settlement in an Age of Mercantilism: Chartered Companies, Clash of Empires, 1500-1700

Settlement in an Age of Mercantilism: Chartered Companies, Clash of Empires, 1500-1700

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter discusses mercantilism and the beginnings of chartered companies such as the Hudson Bay Company and European settlement in Canada as the European empires sought to expand their trade … 10 $1.00 Add
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Settlements of lawsuits, known and unknown

Settlements of lawsuits, known and unknown

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

Analyzes some murky NAFTA settlements to demonstrate why we should be wary of FIPA 8 $0.80 Add
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Settler–Migrant Relationships: A Brown Woman’s Journey

Settler–Migrant Relationships: A Brown Woman’s Journey

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

In this chapter, the author explores her personal identity as a racialized migrant woman in the context of academia’s structural racism. 13 $1.30 Add
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Shame and silence in health care

Shame and silence in health care

From: Bent out of Shape

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Share the Wealth!

Share the Wealth!

How we can tax Canada’s super-rich and create a better country for everyone

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, millions of Canadians suddenly found themselves out of work as businesses shuttered and the country went into lockdown. While many were struggling to … 208 View
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Sharing the Wealth

Sharing the Wealth

From: BlackBerry Town

Covers RIM and Jim Balsillie’s support of the University of Waterloo and the foundation and growth of Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI). 16 $1.60 Add
Shift Change

Shift Change

Scenes from a Post-industrial Revolution

Hamilton’s industrial age is over. In the steel capital of Canada, there are no more skies lit red by foundries at sunset, no more traffic jams at shift change. Instead, an urban … 252 View
Shifting the Balance
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Shifting the Balance

How Top Organizations Beat the Competition by Combining Intuition with Data

Digital transformation expert Mark Schrutt reveals how the world’s top companies are using vast amounts of data to inform their decisions, disrupt industries, and get closer to their … 253 View
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Shifting Winds
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Shifting Winds

From: 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. This chapter discusses the shift to data driven … 11 $1.10 Add
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Shingwaukonse
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Shingwaukonse

From: Making of Canada

In this chapter, Koabel examines the 1849 struggle of Ojibwe leader Shingwaukonse to secure mining royalties for his people on the shores of Lake Superior. 18 $1.80 Add
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Shopify Gathers Speed
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Shopify Gathers Speed

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter follows the ways Shopify executives were constantly learning and developing in their roles over the years. 14 $1.40 Add
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Shopping Without Borders

Shopping Without Borders

From: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do!

Chapter 4 delves into electronic commerce. Traditional taxation principles that were devised more than half a century ago were based on a physical world, with tangible goods, and defined places … 11 $1.10 Add