Economics
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From  NEW! Finding Balance Between Data and IntuitionFrom: Shifting the Balance |
Readings in part 3 of this text explore how data-driven organizations share core values and how businesses can build connections with their data. | Mark Schrutt | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Finding Your People and Your Practice in the Ecosystem of the Climate Justice Movement |
In Chapter 7 Kaufman explores the many ways that the movement for a just transition can be organized, illustrating to the reader how there are many ways to fight for climate action that best … | Cynthia Kaufman | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Fiscal EpidemicFrom: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do! |
Looks at the history of fiscal crises to analyze how the current situation accounts for an epidemic with new means of communication and globalization. Looks at the ineffectiveness of tax systems … | Brigitte Alepin | 44 | 2012 | $4.40 Add |
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From  Fiscal Management and Parliamentary DemocracyFrom: Canada after Harper |
Kevin Page lists the many ways good government in Canada has been eroded, notably by the federal government’s usurpation of financial budgetary control, which should properly be exercised … | Kevin Page | 12 | 2015 | $1.20 Add |
 Five Good IdeasPractical 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 | ||
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From  Five Severely Harmful ImpactsFrom: Legalizing Theft |
Alain Deneault | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add | |
 Fixing FashionRemaking the Way We Make, Market, and Buy Our Clothes |
With sales of more than US $500 billion a year, the fashion industry is one of the most important sectors of the global economy, employing millions of men, women, and often children in the … | Michael Lavergne | 242 | 2015 | View |
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From Fixing the LeaksFrom: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do! |
In Chapter 7, I look at a broader range of tax reform proposals to address the major sources of the tax shortfall. | Brigitte Alepin | 21 | 2012 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Food Co-ops and the Local EconomyFrom: Grocery Story |
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 |
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From Food Prices and the People Who Grow Our FoodFrom: Grocery Story |
This chapter describes food prices and the effect on the people who grow our food. How is the price of food determined and how does it impact every other link in the food chain? How does market … | John Steinman | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Footprints for ChangeAn Indigenous Entrepreneur Weaves Traditional Teachings into His Fair Trade Coffee Business From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter concerns Birch Bark Coffee, a fair trade coffee business begun by Mark Marsolais-Nahwegahbow, an Ojibwe man. For every 100 coffee bags sold in retail stores and for every 50 bags … | Sarah Niman | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  For-profit arbitrators instead of judgesFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
all of the decisions of investor-state arbitrators are open to doubt because of the absence of judicial safeguards: secure tenure, a set salary, an objective method of case assignment, and so on. … | Gus Van Harten | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Foraging SocietiesFrom: Humans |
In this chapter, the author examines early hunter-gatherer societies, first looking at Sapiens, Neanderthals and then various peoples in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and the Americas. He finds … | Alvin Finkel | 31 | 2024 | $3.10 Add |
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From NEW! Forces at WorkFrom: Shifting the Balance |
Readings in part 2 of this text explore what it takes to be a data-driven organization that relies on facts and doesn’t make decisions based on instinct. Topics covered in this chapter … | Mark Schrutt | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Foreign-Investor Protections in the TPP |
analyzes one of the most contentious features of the TPP and similar agreements going back to NAFTA. The investor–state dispute settlement (ISDS) mechanism gives foreign investors the right … | Gus Van Harten | 16 | 2016 | $1.60 Add |
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From  ForewardThe Great War in Dali-Vision |
Introduction to the concept of Dali-vision and how you have to remove yourself to examine the situation. Brief overview of how the author will tackle the Great War from a class percpective by … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 14 | 2016 | $1.40 Add |
