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The Conference Board of Canada | 2 pages | February 2012 | by Jane McIntyre
Internal investigations are an essential response amid allegations of corporate misconduct. This report discusses steps corporate management should take upon learning of such allegations and the decisions...
The Conference Board, Inc. | 11 pages | February 2012 | by Benton J. Campbell, Katelyn Beaudette
Find out where most food-borne illnesses come from and what potential solutions could improve Canada’s current food safety system.
The Conference Board of Canada | 64 pages | February 2012 | by Daniel Munro, Jean-Charles Le Vallée, James Stuckey
The monthly Leading Indicator of Industry Profitability is constructed from high frequency data series. The indicators are designed to be predictive of movements in corporate profitability six months hence...
The Conference Board of Canada | Website | February 2012 | by Lin Ai
This quarterly economic forecast provides highlights of the Canadian Outlook report, which presents the short-term national outlook.
The Conference Board of Canada | 84 pages | February 2012
A snapshot of the Canadian economy for the last six months.
The Conference Board of Canada | Website | February 2012 | by Ksenia Bushmeneva
A snapshot of the U.S. economy for the last six months.
The Conference Board of Canada | Website | February 2012 | by Kip Beckman
This report looks at Ontario’s fiscal challenges—in particular, the challenges to maintaining a public health care system at a time of deficits and growing demand.
The Conference Board of Canada | 52 pages | February 2012 | by Kip Beckman, Glen Hodgson, Matthew Stewart
Ce rapport examine les difficultés financières de l’Ontario — en particulier les défis que pose le maintien d’un système public de soins de santé, sous la pression d’une demande grandissante et malgré...
Le Conference Board du Canada | 6 pages | February 2012 | by Kip Beckman, Glen Hodgson, Matthew Stewart
Using a performance-based framework, this report explores ways in which the food regulatory and production systems could better work together to achieve the out outcome of a safe, nutritious food supply.
The Conference Board of Canada | 52 pages | February 2012 | by Michael Grant, Erin Butler, James Stuckey
This report examines education in the context of Northern communities. Its primary objective is to explore Northern experiences and share lessons learned, practices, and models that Northerners believe...
The Conference Board of Canada | 54 pages | February 2012 | by Ashley Sisco, Margaret Caron-Vuotari, Carole Stonebridge, Greg Sutherland, Gilles Rheaume
Le présent rapport traite de quatre grandes questions qui concernent l’éthanol au Canada. Il se penche également sur les objectifs stratégiques qui sous-tendent le soutien proposé par l’État à l’industrie...
Le Conference Board du Canada | 74 pages | January 2012 | by Marta Bristow, Len Coad
How do Canadian business leaders rate Canada’s innovation environment and factors shaping business strategies related to innovation? This briefing compares the views of Canadian business leaders with those...
The Conference Board of Canada | 10 pages | January 2012 | by Daniel Munro
This quarterly examination of the short-term economic outlook for the world's major economies also contains an in-depth analysis of a number of issues that are relevant for understanding world economic...
The Conference Board of Canada | 16 pages | January 2012 | by Kip Beckman
Europe’s pension crisis stems from three trends: benefits that are no longer supported by employee contributions, the recent recession, and Europe’s aging population.
The Conference Board, Inc. | 9 pages | January 2012 | by Yolanda Lannquist
This quarterly survey poses ten qualitative questions regarding the business climate and investment intentions to senior officers of approximately 1,500 Canadian business organizations.
The Conference Board of Canada | Website | January 2012 | by Justin Cooke
This report examines the corporate governance practices of 50 U.S. companies at the time of their initial public offerings (IPOs) and finds that pressure to update governance practices at larger companies...
The Conference Board, Inc. | 9 pages | January 2012 | by Richard Sandler, Elizabeth Weinstein
This bi-monthly publication from the Canadian Tourism Research Institute features articles that outline key trends for the travel industry.
The Conference Board of Canada | 4 pages | January 2012 | by The Canadian Tourism Research Institute
Ce résumé trimestriel reproduit, dans ses grandes lignes, la Note de conjoncture canadienne qui donne les perspectives économiques à court terme pour l’ensemble du Canada.
Le Conference Board du Canada | 14 pages | January 2012 | by Pedro Antunes
With the global economy being rocked by turmoil and uncertainty, The Conference Board conducted a Compensation Planning Outlook Mid-Year Pulse Check survey. The results show that organizations are holding...
The Conference Board of Canada | 8 pages | January 2012 | by Nicole Stewart