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Jun 22, 20241 min read
Change in Productivity 2007-2023
#productivity #gdp Various levels of government in Canada, alongside Canadian businesses, must take significant and decisive action to...
Jun 13, 20241 min read
Navigating the Conditions for Growth
#blueocean #valueinnovation #growth #strategy The revolutionary book Blue Ocean Strategy proved that a value innovation Blue Ocean...
Jun 5, 20241 min read
Canada: a story of a decline in productivity
#productivity #Canada #innovation #gdp Canada's productivity is still in freefall as the Bank of Canada reduces interests from 5 to...
May 30, 20242 min read
Counterpoints to a Blue Ocean Strategy
#blueoceanstrategy #businessstrategy #melissakwan #valueinnovation #riskreward Creating the most value comes value innovation. This was...
May 22, 20241 min read
Blue Oceans in the Banking Sector
#blueocean #banking #fintech #innovation Articles covering Blue Ocean Strategies (BOS) that are industry specific are not published...
May 10, 20241 min read
Canada 2024: slower labour productivity growth
#Canada #canpoli #politics #productivity #growth #smb #entrepreneurs While the Canadian business environment may seem stable initially,...
May 7, 20241 min read
NBC Financial: How does Canada’s economy stack up globally? Not great.
#Canada #growth #gdppercapita #gdp #economy The economic climate in Canada needs critical attention during this period of growing...
Apr 29, 20241 min read
How does your business compare? In 2023, 97.8% were small businesses...
#smallbusiness #industrycanada #canadabusiness #growth Every year the Government of Canada publishes "Key Small Business Statistics". ...
Apr 19, 20241 min read
2024 Federal Budget leads to national conversation about productivity
#productivity #canada #federalbudget The release of Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation by the federal government of Canada has...
Apr 1, 20241 min read
Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Roger: Time to break the glass on Canada's productivity problem
#productivity #canada Her speech in Halifax on March 26 made it clear that the problem is official and a core challenge. Here are some...
Mar 25, 20241 min read
How is Foreign Direct Investment decline associated to productivity?
#innovation #technology #foreigndirectinvestment #productivity Source: Financial Post https://financialpost.com/opinion/canada-lost-225-...
Mar 15, 20241 min read
Value creation in Canada
#value #Canada #productivity #realestate An article written by Carrie Freestone at RBC illustrates why productivity in Canada has been...
Mar 7, 20241 min read
Canada and Productivity: a constant issue
An interesting article last week by RBC' Nathan Janzen, the Assistant Chief Economist: https://thoughtleadership.rbc.com/weak-productivit...
Feb 26, 20241 min read
Canada remains near the bottom of its peers on innovation
#innovation #Canada #Venture #Investments #Performance The situation is alarming. Quoting the The Conference Board of Canada: Despite a...
Feb 5, 20241 min read
Productivity: Canada needs to correct the course now.
The productivity of Canada is in freefall. It has been for decades now. The Centre on Productivity and Prosperity – Walter J. Somers...
Jan 31, 20241 min read
Competitive analysis: White space versus Blue Ocean
#blueocean #whitespace #valueinnovation #greenfield What's the difference? Both are business strategy terms that mean two completely...
Jan 22, 20241 min read
Canadian Chamber of Commerce: Canada’s Productivity Problem
Canada’s Productivity Problem In summary: 1. Canada’s productivity has decreased for 11 out of the past 12 quarters 2. Canada's...
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