Study finds corporate 'old boys' have positive impact on governance reform

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University of Toronto assistant professor Tim Rowley in his research project intended to illustrate the undue influence of Canada's 'old boys' network' on corporate boards of directors. He concluded that while there is an elite of interconnected directors at Canada's largest firms, they have had a positive impact as leaders of corporate governance reform.

Colleges & Universities, Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools, Executive changes & profiles, Colleges and universities, Officials and employees, Universities and colleges, Corporate governance, Influence, University of Toronto, Rowley, Tim

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Corporate Canada's growing optimism

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Canada's top executives are fully optimistic about Stephen Harper's new government that it will manage the economy better than the previous liberal government. A survey on 150 corporate executive is presented

Economic aspects, Surveys, Executives

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Economic toll from housing crash likely to be deep and far-reaching

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Effects of drop in housing prices in Canada on Canadian economy are discussed.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Development, Housing & Community Development, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Housing development

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