Summer in the city
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Current corporate trends toward globalization and downsizing have ended the traditional summer lull. Major developments affecting business in summer 1996 include a decision at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperative group that allows Canada to protect protect dairy, egg and poultry farmers from cheap US imports.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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Sober second thoughts
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The booming stock market has caused many investors to get involved in sophisticated ventures before investigating the credentials and track-record of the brokers involved. Securities regulator Fred Maefs offers tips to investors on how they can prevent becoming victims of fraud.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
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The art of being a boss: the question now is whether managers can build as effectively as they destroyed
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Managers have relied on short-term solutions such as downsizing to increase earnings and please shareholders. However, managers can only remain effective if they develop organization-specific, long-term strategies.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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