Economics
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From ![]() Step 3: Developing Strategies – IncentivesIncentives: Enhancing Motivation to Act |
Financial incentives can provide the motivation for individuals to perform an activity that they already engage in more effectively, such as recycling, or to begin an activity that they otherwise … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 12 | 2011 | $0.12 Add |
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From ![]() Step 3: Developing Strategies – BarriersConvenience: Making it Easy to Act |
If the behavior is unpleasant or time-consuming, for example, no matter how well you address internal barriers your community-based social marketing strategy will be unsuccessful. The first step … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 9 | 2011 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Step 4: Piloting |
Think of a pilot as a “test run,” an opportunity to work out the bugs before committing to carrying out a strategy broadly. As noted in the chapters on developing strategies, the … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 7 | 2011 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Step 5: Broad-scale Implementation and Evaluation |
When a pilot project has demonstrated that a behavioral change can be brought about cost-effectively, it is time to broadly implement the strategy. Prior to broad-scale implementation, collect … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 3 | 2011 | $0.30 Add |
![]() NEW! Still HopefulLessons from a Lifetime of Activism |
“Canada’s best-known voice of dissent.” — CBC In this timely book, Barlow counters the prevailing atmosphere of pessimism that surrounds us and offers lessons of hope that … | Maude Barlow | 240 | 2022 | View |
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From ![]() Stopping Monsanto: Coalition Building Against rBGH and GM WheatFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The third chapter examines the NFU’s work in building a coalition against Monsanto and genetically modified crops and bovine growth hormone. Interviews are with Peter Dowling, Lucy … | Carla Fehr | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Storytelling |
We’ve heard it many times. Stories are powerful. They carry tremendous influence as tools of engagement, influence and incentivization. Effectively telling one’s story is imperative … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Strategic CommunicationsFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Jennifer Lynn focuses on developing a communications plan and fitting your audience with your messaging. | Jennifer Lynn | 4 | 2011 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Strategic PlanningFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by James Appleyard focuses on which steps to take to achieve strategic planning for your organization. | James Appleyard | 6 | 2011 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Strategies: Networking, Institutionalizing, Commodifying, and BrokeringFrom: The Consulting Trap |
In Chapter Four, the authors identify four strategies that TPSFs (transnational professional service firms) have used to gain influence and entrench themselves in public policymaking and service … | Chris Hurl; Leah B. Werner | 34 | 2024 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() Straw and Other Fibers: A Second Harvest |
This chapter examines the use of "little trees," i.e., the stalks of straw that support seed crops. | Chris Magwood; Massey Burke | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Studying Classes in Advanced Capitalism |
This chapter starts with different standpoints for studying classes in advanced capitalism and establishes my current standpoint as an intellectual inside-outsider aligned with subordinate class … | D.W. Livingstone | 23 | 2023 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Successful NetworkingFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Lisa Mattam focuses on knowing your brand’s message in order to network consistently. | Lisa Mattam | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Support Systems |
For those navigating the world of business for the first time, support systems — academic or other educational programs, mentorship, membership and networking organizations, workshops, … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Suppression of Indigenous Sovereignty in Canada’s “Consent-by-Default” IndustryPart One: Dispossession at Home |
In Chapter 3, author Aedan Alderson reflects on the role of dispossession in Canada’s land use planning industry by drawing on case studies that highlight the techniques, processes, and … | Aedan Alderson | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Surrogate Motherhood: A Gift of Life or Maternity Denied? |
In this chapter, feminist scholar Silvia Federici discusses surrogacy. She discusses ways in which it gives women agency over how they use their bodies. She also discusses how surrogacy can … | Silvia Federici | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |













