India after the Boom

by Niraj DawarIssue: July / August 2013

Contrary to the popular vision of an India that is so powerful and dynamic that many see it as the next China, this…

Finding success for Canada in Foreign Investment

by Paul Boothe, Paul Boothe et al.Issue: May / June 2013

Foreign investment in Canada's natural resource sector has been in the news a lot this year.  Attention has focused…

Thanks for the Memories

by John S. McCallum, John S. McCallum et al.Issue: March / April 2013

John S. McCallum is Professor of Finance at the I. H. Asper School of Business, University of Manitoba. He has been…

The economy: Still a slog

by John S. McCallumIssue: November / December 2012

There comes a time in the affairs of a nation and its business leaders when the status quo, though not desirable, is…

The power of habit: Good executive reading

by John S. McCallum, John S. McCallum et al.Issue: September / October 2012

Habits affect every relationship an executive has. Even how a CEO approaches decision-making reflects a habit, either…

One-liners for Executives

by John S. McCallumIssue: July / August 2012

One-liners are very short statements that purport to capture the essence of a situation.  At their best, they can bring……

Executives should monitor central bank pronouncements

by John S. McCallumIssue: May / June 2012

The task of divining the economy’s direction may confound managers, but monitoring the pronouncements of the institutions……

Thinking, fast and slow: A must read for executives

by John S. McCallumIssue: March / April 2012

One of the best business books of 2011 has some excellent and original advice for business executives. This IBJ regular……

Making the Best of a World Slowdown

by John S. McCallumIssue: January / February 2012

Sluggish economic growth is hardly desirable, but as this author points out, it may be a blessing in disguise. In this……

Don’t count the U.S. out

by jcollins, John S. McCallum et al.Issue: November / December 2011

Ingenious and resilient may be appropriate adjectives for describing the people – and national economies – of the…