Part 1 of a Two Part Series on Bank of Canada Governor - Carney’s Regulatory Agenda and Performance
CEOs and Business Leaders Embrace Mark Carney’s International Regulatory Agenda and Score Highly His Performance as Bank of Canada Governor
Part 1 of Two Part Series on Energy: Ethical Oil
Top Reasons to Back Oil Sands: North American Security, Oil Sands’ Environmental Progress, Saudi Lawfare against “Ethical Oil” Ad Campaign, and Saudi Funding of Extremist Schools, Not Saudi Mistreatment of Women
Part 2 of Two-Part Series on Energy
Support for New Nuclear, Strong Support for New Natural Gas, Divided Opinion about Solar
Part 2: COMPAS Business Panel on Job Strategy for Canada
Canadian Economy Requires Stable Leadership and Low Corporate Taxes, Not Significant Obama-Style Spending Low Corporate Taxes, Stable Leadership, and Quality Labour Force Key to Canada’s Future
Part 1: Obama’s $ 450 Million Job Strategy and Keynes
Business Panelists Divided about Why Stock Market Plunged after Obamas $ 450 Million Job Plan Announced; Emerging Belief that Keynesianism Can’t Work Because Spending Plans Arouse Fear of Future Taxes and Inflation
Part 2 of 2-Part Series on North America, the Fiscal Crunch, and Taxing the Wealthy The U.S. and the Left-Right Fight over Taxing the Rich
The U.S. War over Taxing the Wealthy—Business Panel Sides with Both Left and Right Business Panel Sides with Liberals in Favouring Higher Taxes on High Income Earners, While Also Siding with Conservatives in Favouring Removal of Loopholes and Lowering Tax Rates
Part 1 of 2-Part Series on North America, the Fiscal Crunch, and Taxing the Wealthy Canada, Ontario, and What Needs to Be Done
Canada’s Miracle, Ontario’s Quandary Harper, Chretien, OSFI, and the Banks All Get Credit for the Canadian Miracle
Ontario Cant Raise Taxes and Needs to Worry; Quebec-Style Private Medicine Part of the Solution
Part 2 of Two Part Series on U.S. Economy - Barriers to Recovery
Business Panelists Think about Economic Management Like Keynesians While Praising Harper and Condemning Obama
Part 1 of Two Part Series on U.S. Economy - the S & P Downgrade
S & P Downgrade of U.S. Debt - Business Panels Says Well Founded Because of Delay in Raising Debt Ceiling and Probability of Increased Spending; Downgrade Damaged U.S. Economic Situation But Second Downgrade Unlikely
Part 2 of Two Part Series on Social Media - External Use by Organizations
Social Media - Huge, Essential Role in Protecting Organizations’ External Images
Part 1 of Two Part Series on Social Media - Internal Organizational Use
Social Media - Important Even for Internal Communications But Organizations Are More Apt to Use their Own Systems Rather than Private Versions of Public Applications
Part II of a Two Part Series on Economic Futures
Canada’s Future Some Concern That Canada Will Become Less Attractive as Global Investors Discover Depth of Provincial Indebtedness Main Solutions—More Usage Fees for All Government Services and Increased Permissions for Private Medicine
Part I of Two Part Series on Economic Futures The United States - Low U.S. Investment in U.S. Economy What’s the Main Cause - Obama - Congressional Impasse Who’s Mainly at Fault - Previous High Spending Congresses
Greek Disease, Part 2 of Two Parts (Part 2 Focuses on Greece in Detail; Part 1 Compared U.S. and China)
Greece Now Likely to Leave Euro; Bailouts Had No Prospect of Success—Goodwill Gestures; Turmoil in Streets and Excessive Spending the Main Barriers to Recovery
Greek Disease, Part 1 of Two Parts (Part 2 to Focus on Greece in Detail)
China/US/UK Halfway between Canada and Greece on the Road to Catching the Greek Disease; US Illness Caused by Unsustainable Spending; China Illness Caused by Graft, Corporate Fraud, and Bubble
The Nisga’a Treaty Self Government and Good Governance: The Jury Is Still Out By Joseph Quesnel and Conrad Winn
Challenges of an Aging Workforce: Technical Employees the Most Serious Dilemma; In-house Training and Targeted Post-Secondary and Apprenticeship Programs the Main Solutions; Special Roles for Business and Government
Investment Advice and Forecasting according to CEOs - Canada’s Economy May Be Bottoming Out; Now May Be Best Time to Invest; Increased Confidence in Brazil as Place to Invest
Harper-Flaherty Budget Earns Very High Marks from CEOs and Business Leaders Top Marks for Customs Tariff Simplifications, Ethics Monitoring of Charities, and New RESP Flexibility Panel Favours Even Lower Debt-to-GDP Ratio
Choosing a Successor to IMF’s Strauss-Kahn Financial and Sexual Propriety the Key, Not Nationality No Long-term Effect of Scandal on IMF Reputation
