{"product_id":"relentless-change-a-casebook-for-the-study-of-canadian-business-history-paperback-softback-9780802095596","title":"Relentless Change; A Casebook for the Study of Canadian Business History (Paperback \/ softback) 9780802095596","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eRelentless Change\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Casebook for the Study of Canadian Business History\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJoe Martin (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780802095596\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 19 September 2009\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e504 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm, 0.57 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eCasebooks in business history are designed to instruct students in classrooms and boardrooms about the evolution of business management. The first casebook for the study of business history in a Canadian context, Joseph E. Martin's text will help students, both in the classroom and the boardroom, understand the Canadian economy and guide them in making sound decisions and contributing to a healthy, growing economy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThirteen original case studies from the mid-nineteenth to the twenty-first centuries deal with different industry sectors as well as individual corporations and managers. Overviews provide context by examining major public policy decisions and key developments in the financial system that have affected business practices. Martin also presents eight original tables that trace the evolution of the 60 largest Canadian corporations between 1905 and 2005. \u003cem\u003eRelentless Change\u003c\/em\u003e is an invaluable resource for instructors and business students and clearly demonstrates how businesses are affected by the interaction of individual decisions, policy changes, and market trends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePreface\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart One: Laying the Foundations, 1850-1905 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCase 1: Origins of Financial Stability in Canada: The Bank Act of 1871\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style='\"margin-left:3.55em;\"'\u003eROBERT M. MACINTOSH\u003c\/dd\u003e \u003cdt\u003eCase 2: ‘Carpets, Lace \u0026amp; Champagne’: The Hudson’s Bay Company after the Deed of Surrender\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style='\"margin-left:3.55em;\"'\u003eJOHN GEIGER, with guidance from JOE MARTIN\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCase 3: Canada’s First Great Manufacturing Enterprise: The Story of Massey-Harris\u003c\/dt\u003e \u003cdd style='\"margin-left:3.55em;\"'\u003eJOHN TURLEY EWART and STEWART MELANSON, with guidance from  JOE MARTIN\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Two: Wars, Depressions, and Dynamic Growth, 1905-55 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCase 4: ‘Irrational Exuberance’: The Creation of the CNR\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style='\"margin-left:3.55em;\"'\u003eJOE MARTIN\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCase 5: The Role of Trade Policy in the Rise of the Canadian Automobile Industry\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style='\"margin-left:3.55em;\"'\u003eSTEWART MELANSON, with guidance from JOE MARTIN\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCase 6: Eaton’s: From the Great Depression to the Challenge from Simpsons-Sears\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style='\"margin-left:3.55em;\"'\u003eRICHARD MATERN and JOE MARTIN\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Three: The Buoyant Years, 1955-80\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCase 7: The ‘Coyne Affair’ at the Bank of Canada\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style='\"margin-left:3.55em;\"'\u003eKATHERINE MACKLEM, with guidance from JOE MARTIN\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCase 8: The End of Monopoly: A New World at Inco\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style='\"margin-left:3.55em;\"'\u003eANNE METTE DE PLACE FILIPPINI and JOE MARTIN\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCase 9: Canada’s Black Gold: From the Leduc Discovery to the National Energy Program\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style='\"margin-left:3.55em;\"'\u003eSTEWART MELANSON, with guidance from JOE MARTIN\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Four: The Challenging Years, 1980-2005\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCase 10: The Free Trade Agreement and the Canadian Wine Industry\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style='\"margin-left:4em;\"'\u003eDAVID SMITH, with guidance from JOE MARTIN\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCase 11: The Collapse of Confederation Life\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style='\"margin-left:4em;\"'\u003eROD MCQUEEN, with guidance from JOE MARTIN\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCase 12: RBC Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style='\"margin-left:4em;\"'\u003eKATHERINE MACKLEM, with guidance from JOE MARTIN\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCase 13: Canada: The Next Oil Superpower?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style='\"margin-left:4em;\"'\u003eSTEWART MELANSON and JOE MARTIN\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eConclusion \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGeneral Bibliography\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIndex\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","brand":"Rotman-UTP Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52545914044696,"sku":"9780802095596","price":27.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/relentless-change-a-casebook-for-the-study-of-canadian-business-history-paperback-softback-9780802095596","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}