Economics
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From ![]() NEW! Epilogue: Ten ideas on corporate governanceFrom: Inside SNC-Lavalin |
This epilogue offers a board director’s ten ideas on corporate governance, rooted in the 2011–2012 SNC-Lavalin scandal involving executives Pierre Duhaime, Riadh Ben Aissa, and … | Larry Stevenson | 27 | 2025 | $2.70 Add |
![]() Equal as CitizensThe tumultuous and troubled history of a great Canadian idea |
No matter where they live, Canadians expect and receive equal benefits from their government when it comes to old age pensions, consular services when travelling abroad, and airline safety. … | 312 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! Equality, Equity, and the Royal Commission on the Status of WomenFrom: 1968 in Canada |
In 1968, Canadian women addressed women’s equality in the spotlight of a royal commission’s public hearing process. Predominantly white, married women spoke truth to power in … | Jane Arscott | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Equality or Equal Per Capita?From: Equal as Citizens |
Early 2000s. The 50-50 suplus split of 1999, survey of Ontario’s political and economic landscape in an analysis of cash transfer from the federal government, counters this through an … | Richard Starr | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Equity, Diversity and the Politics of Difference Talking EquityTaking Up Differences in the Classroom From: Experiencing Difference |
Didi Khayatt | 14 | 2012 | $1.54 Add | |
![]() Escape from OvershootEconomics for a Planet in Peril |
Earth is in overshoot. The cumulative impact of 8 billion humans combined with the relentless pursuit of economic growth has stressed the planet beyond carrying capacity. This richly illustrated … | Peter Victor A. | 322 | 2023 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Escape VelocityFrom: The Shopify Story |
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 |
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From ![]() Escaping the BurrowFrom: The Age of Insecurity |
In this chapter, Taylor examines how commercial insurance moved from collective security to individual risk, examining Kafka’s early twentieth- century work in Prague, the industry’s … | Astra Taylor | 56 | 2023 | $5.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ESG Metrics and Sustainability Outcomes—A Case of Incremental Reporting to Transformational AdaptationFrom: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders |
In this chapter, Patabendige and Senarath explore how the Environmental, Social, and Governance framework has evolved from post-war responsible investing to a strategic imperative for businesses. | Chathuri Senarath; Sugeeth Patabendige | 16 | 2025 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Evaluating New Ideas for Your New SocietyFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 8 examines how to enact social change, discussing topics including community influence, policies and lobbying, democracy, laws and budgets, examples of tackling affluenza through a … | Richard Denniss | 40 | 2018 | $4.00 Add |
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From ![]() “Even a Ravaged Planet Is Worth Fighting For”From: Future on Fire |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Every Little Act of Cruelty |
In “Every Little Act of Cruelty” the author explores their relationship with their father. Discussing anger, violence, fear, trauma, secrets, inheritance, mental illness, and abuse. | Lori Fox | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Everything CompaniesFrom: The Big Fix |
In this chapter, Hearn and Bednar explore the "Everything Company" model, in which corporations like Amazon accumulate assets across industries through data, cloud computing, and … | Denise Hearn; Vass Bednar | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Evolutionary LeadershipFrom: Clean Money Revolution |
Financial success and power can have big value, but there is much more to life than that. We must be successful as human beings. The clean money revolution is about causing less harm and doing … | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 27 | 2017 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Existential Crisis Scenario Planning |
In this chapter, Boyd discusses the collapse of civilization and the threat of human extinction. Boyd examines these possibilities and argues that the current situation demands realistic … | Andrew Boyd | 62 | 2023 | $6.20 Add |
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From ![]() Expanding the Fossil Fuel ResistancePart III: Future Prospects From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
In Chapter 25 Bill McKibben explores the challenges of breaking the hold of power and oil companies’ control in Canada and outlines a call to action. | Bill McKibben | 7 | 2014 | $0.70 Add |


















