Current Books
The Entrepreneurial Effect:
Practical Ideas from Your Own Virtual Board of Advisors
Contributors
Every business seems to have some technology base and every entrepreneur needs the skills, knowledge and experience detailed in these lessons from the most successful business people.
Lessons include management, marketing, planning, people, sales, technology, public relations, financing, outsourcing, alliances, risk management, and many others.
When you want to be the best, learn from the best. This book is your opportunity with 32 of the best lessons in entrepreneurship. More...
ISBN: 978-0-9813931-2-4 $27.95
distributor's EAN: 9780889701335
Who do we think we are?
Canada's reasonable and unreasonable accomodation debates
by Robin Higham
The characters in these twelve contrived discussions discover a uniquely Canadian modus-vivendi that keeps us negotiating and accommodating rather than deciding and excluding. They propose an updating of the model in order to keep the file on the identity question open and active and to ensure continued debate about who we think we are. Can we hold it all together while they talk about it? More
ISBN: 978-0-9813931-1-7 $19.95
distributor's EAN: 9780889701328
Profession: Public Servant
by Ruth Hubbard
This book sets out a former deputy minister’s take on the “burden of office” of the role and on the difficulties of staying out of one ditch – excessive concern with safeguarding a few key principles – without sliding into another – being too anxious to please or too tempted to put personal interests first. The story emphasizes the constructive contribution of experience and imagination, especially when it is enriched by on-the-job reflection. More...
ISBN: 978-0-9813931-3-1 $19.95
distributor's EAN: 9780889701308
Scheming virtuously:
the road to collaborative governance
by Gilles Paquet
This book is an invitation to subversion, but also a somewhat personal account of the displacement of the dominant governing regime (Big-G centralized government) by small-g collaborative governance, in a world where power, resources and information are widely distributed. More...
ISBN: 978-0-9813931-0-0 $27.95
distributor's EAN: 9780889701311