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From the Ashes of Nortel

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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This chapter recounts the bankrupcy of Nortel, and describes how one former Nortel employee took up a leadership role at UNB’s Centre for Technology Management and Entrepreneurship. 13 $1.30 Add
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The Corporation vs. Nature

From: The Big Stall

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Discusses an alternative approach to dealing with climate change: abandon neo-liberal measures and shift to a zero growth economy with redistribution of existing wealth. Action requires … 17 $1.70 Add
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Old Dogs, New Tricks

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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This chapter concerns Fiddlehead, a data analytics firm in Moncton that partnered with McCain Foods. 13 $1.30 Add
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Homebodies

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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In this chapter, Pitts focuses on Daniella DeGrace, who was a key player in several New Brunswick startups, including iMagic, Q1 Labs, and Radian6. 16 $1.60 Add
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Fiscal Management and Parliamentary Democracy

From: Canada after Harper

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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 … 12 $1.20 Add
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In the Middle of the Atlantic

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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This chapter explores "the next big one," the hoped-for startup that will generate economic activity in the Maritimes. 9 $0.90 Add
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Whale Hunting on the New York Thruway

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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This chapter details Pitt’s visits to startup incubators in the United States, and explores several nascent companies with the potential to garner a billion-dollar valuation. 13 $1.30 Add
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Twenty Years Ago Today, and the Band Still Plays

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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In the concluding chapter, Pitt checks in with the cast of characters that catapulted New Brunswick’s tech industry onto the world stage. 7 $0.70 Add