Monthly Archives for November 2011
“Productivity gap growing with U.S.”
In a recent article by Barrie McKenna of “theglobandmail.com” he address the ever increasing issue of the productivity gap that is growing between the U.S. and Canada. The article outlines through a recent study that was conducted by the “Institute … Continue reading
“Walmart, CSR reporting, and moral grey zones” Blog Post Review
In a recent buisness blog post by Chris MacDonald of canadianbusiness.com several interesting points about CSR, and what it really is are raised. Mr.MacDonald starts off by saying how he has recently read Walmart’s 2011 CSR report, and how even … Continue reading
In response to “Appeal to Authority”
This post is in response to Kevin Wong’s blog post titled the “Appeal to Authority”. Kevin Wong’s blog post titled “Appeal to Authority” is all about brand credibility, and how we as consumers seek to buy brands that we can … Continue reading
In reponse to “We’re all H.U.M.A.N”
This blog is in response to Kasra’s blog post titled “We’re all H.U.M.A.N”. Kasra’s blog post is a great commentary on a very innovative entrepreneurial idea for a new type of vending machine. H.U.M.A.N vending machines, developed by Sean Kelly, … Continue reading
Class 19- WestJet an Entreprenurial Business
WestJet was originally founded in 1996 by Clive Beddoe after he was tired of paying for overprice flights in Canada and the U.S while using Air Canada. What started with a single airplane that only flew low-cost flights in Western … Continue reading