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Established in 1988, the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence recognises organisations in the USA, Mexico and Canada …
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Canada and the US. In Canada, the magnitude of concern escalated during closure of the US border to fedcattle trade (May 2003 … to July 2005) and has remained at an elevated level. Many producers in both Canada andthe US argue that presence of … needs related to fed cattle markets and captive supply in Canada. …
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examine monopoly (South Africa) and duopoly (South Africa, Australia) with a competitive fringe (US, Canada, Poland, China and …
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effect). This study has practical implications for regulators, corporations and investors, both in the USA and abroad. …
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This paper explores the relationship between economic growth and the welfare state. We argue that: (i) the institutional constraints set by the international monetary system may be at least as effective determinants of growth differentials between countries as the different dimensions of their...
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sector. In the last few years, federal agencies in the U.S. and Canada are also paying greater attention and giving more …
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This article examines the interchangeability of paid and volunteer labor. It reports on estimates and prevalence of such interchangeability through a series of studies of Canadian nonprofits: two national surveys of nonprofit organizations and case studies of two hospitals. The first study found...
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Webcast of "Flexible Work Arrangements and Low-Wage Work," a briefing held on Wednesday, July 8, 2009, and presented by Workplace Flexibility 2010 and the New America Foundation.Panelists presented "the latest research on scheduling challenges faced by low-wage workers, [. . .] common sense...
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