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A scathing wake-up call castigating the timidity of Canadian companies in international markets, combining bracing analysis and compelling anecdotes with shrewd prescriptions for the future. Canada has all the makings of a global leader, yet it has opted to become a laggard, frittering away... read more
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Table of Contents edit
Introduction
Part One Why We Can't Compete Abroad, or What Happened to Our Cojones?
1 Time to Wake Up
2 Steel Dinosaur
3 Tariffs and Trains: History's Last Spike
4 The Milk Mafia and Other Stories
5 Why Mexicans Don't Drink Molson
6 Team Canada and Tequila: The Pitfalls of Government Trade Policy, Promotion and Finance
Part Two Why All is Not Lost: How to Get from Buffalo to Beijing
7 Dragon Slayers and Depanneur Dynasties
8 Multicultural Meal Ticket, or Multiple Solitudes?
9 The Mexican Lunch, or a Mug's Game?
10 The New Approach to Parenting: What Government Can and Should Do
Sources
Acknowledgements
Index
Authors & Contributors edit
- Andrea Mandel-Campbell (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre Ltd.
Country: Canada
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 978-1-55365-225-0
Page Count: 328
Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre Ltd.
Country: Canada
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 978-1-55365-225-0
Page Count: 328
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 337
Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Andrea Mandel-Campbell: Andrea Mandel-Campbell's website has a page about her book.
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