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From  NEW! The Battle Between Data and IntuitionFrom: 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 two conflicting approaches … | Mark Schrutt | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From  The Better Part of ValourFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1970 essay by John W. Holmes on the impact of nationalism on Canadian foreign policy. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
 The Big FixHow Companies Capture Markets and Harm Canadians |
More and more of the Canadian economy is dominated by a handful of huge companies that control what we buy, how we work, and which other businesses can or can’t thrive. Beyond the obvious … | Denise Hearn; Vass Bednar | 141 | 2024 | View |
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From  The Big Lie: Why and How BC Hydro Dismissed the Peace River Valley MicroclimateFrom: Damming the Peace |
Former B.C. Environment Minister Joan Sawicki sets out her analysis that BC Hydro “overlooked” the importance of microclimate in its agricultural impact assessment of the Site C dam … | Joan Sawicki | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From  The Big ShiftFrom: Getting to Zero |
Discusses the urgent need to shift from carbon intensive activities in three sectors: energy (bitumen to be declared a "sunset" industry), transportation (to shift from private internal … | Tony Clarke | 37 | 2018 | $3.70 Add |
 The Big StallHow big oil and think tanks are blocking action on climate change in Canada |
This book traces the origins of the Trudeau government’s climate change plan back to the energy sector itself — in particular Big Oil. It shows how, in the last fifteen years, Big Oil … | 304 | View | ||
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From  The Biggest Roll-Back of Worker Rights in Canadian HistoryFrom: Boom, Bust and Crisis |
John Peters | 21 | 2012 | $3.15 Add | |
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From  NEW! The Bitter Fruits of Crisis Capitalism: The Gig Economy and Homelessness, 2000–25 |
In this chapter, Palmer discusses how the gig economy emerged, impact on workers’ incomes, the emergence of homelessness across Canada in the period, and the rising cost of housing— … | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2026 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! The Boost from Venture CapitalFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter discusses how Shopify delegated finances from early investors, allowing the company to grow further by investing in third party developers and designers. | Larry MacDonald | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! The buck stops where?From: Inside SNC-Lavalin |
In this chapter, Stevenson examines the history of SNC-Lavalin, following the company’s 1991 merger, its growth under leaders Guy Saint-Pierre and Jacques Lamarre through 2009, and the … | Larry Stevenson | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add |
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From  The Business PerspectiveFrom: The Indo-Pacific |
In this chapter, Hyder examines Canada’s commercial prospects in the Indo-Pacific region. | Goldy Hyder | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! The Business Planning ProcessFrom: The Farmer's Office |
Getting Started – The Business Planning Process – Busines Plan Writing Guide – Creating Financial Projections | Julia Shanks | 25 | 2024 | $2.50 Add |
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From  The Canadian Dimension |
Outlines the history if Canadian Dimension from 1963-2013, articles it has published, perspectives it has presented, etc. Examines the success of the magazine despite all factors saying it should … | Cy Gonick | 89 | 2016 | $8.90 Add |
 NEW! The Canadian InvestorChallenges and Change in Canadian Capital Markets |
The Canadian Investor is one of the clearest and most informative accounts of Canada’s financial system and the issues it has been facing since the 2008 financial market crash. This … | Anita Indira Anand | 210 | 2020 | View |
 NEW! The Case for Basic IncomeFreedom, Security, Justice |
Inequality is up. Decent work is down. Free market fundamentalism has been exposed as a tragic failure. In a job market upended by COVID-19—with Canadians caught in the grip of precarious … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 264 | 2021 | View |
 NEW! The Case for Climate CapitalismEconomic Solutions for a Planet in Crisis |
A warming climate and a general distrust of Wall Street has opened a new cultural divide among those who otherwise agree we must mitigate climate risk: anti-market critics such as Naomi Klein … | Tom Rand | 274 | 2020 | View |
