Tag: Canada

The Good Allies How Canada and the United States Fought Together to Defeat Fascism during the Second World War


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English | September 17th, 2024 | ISBN: 0735248206 | 576 pages | PDF | 56 Mb
From our country’s most important war historian, a gripping account of the turbulent relationship between Canada and the US during the Second World War. The two nations entered the war amidst rivalry and mutual suspicion, but learned to fight together before emerging triumphant and bound by an alliance that has lasted to this day.

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Bloom Across Canada 50 Inspiring Conversations


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English | October 22, 2024 | ISBN: 1772035009 | 224 pages | EPUB | 11 Mb
Bloom Where You Are Planted Across Canada is a fascinating collection of fifty interviews and portraits that celebrate diversity, innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship. The women and non-binary people featured in this book represent different backgrounds, creative journeys, and walks of life. They come from every province and territory in Canada, though many have roots in other parts of the world. The one thing they all have in common is that they have followed their own path in life and have a unique story to tell.

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Recruitment and selection in Canada


Free Download Rick Hackett, Victor Catano, Willi Wiesner, "Recruitment and selection in Canada"
English | 2017 | pages: 559 | ISBN: 0176764666 | PDF | 9,7 mb
Recruitment and Selection is part of the market-leading Nelson Series in Human Resources Management, known for providing valid, reliable and current resources for students and professionals alike. Through pedagogy like examples, discussion questions and case studies, we provide an accessible and easy-to-read introduction to the topic of recruitment and selection. Being a ground-up title allows the author team to organically incorporate Canadian material, ensuring attention and focus on Canadian contemporary issues, laws, examples and case studies. Our MindTap allows for further learning, reinforcement and application of concepts learned in class. Our complete text and digital product offering demonstrate how recruitment and selections are essential components to Human Resources planning and can contribute to an organizations overall productivity.

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People and Work in Canada Industrial and Organizational Psychology


Free Download E. Kevin Kelloway, Victor M. Catano, Arla L. Day, "People and Work in Canada: Industrial and Organizational Psychology"
English | 2010 | pages: 495 | ISBN: 0176501819 | PDF | 7,8 mb
People and Work in Canada is the first Canadian text for the Industrial and Organizational Psychology course. Its groundbreaking coverage includes the standards put forth by the Canadian Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (CSIOP). The outstanding author team tackles both traditional and emergent topics in this ever-changing field. Along with reflecting the reality of the Canadian workplace, such as the prominence of unions and the impact of multiculturalism, People and Work in Canada includes relevant HR legislation, prominent Canadian psychological researchers in the field, as well as numerous profiles and best practices of Canadian companies and individuals.

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Strategic Compensation in Canada (2024)


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English | 2013 | pages: 545 | ISBN: 0176509682 | PDF | 20,1 mb
Strategic Compensation in Canada, Fifth Edition, by Richard Long is part of the market-leading Nelson Education Series in Human Resources Management. This text balances and integrates the strategic, behavioural, and technical principles for identifying and designing the compensation system that will add the most value to an organization. This is accomplished within a systematic framework that is based on a foundation of scientific research and relevant theories and verified by actual organizational experiences. This approach is delivered in an informal writing style and supported by strong pedagogical features―such as opening vignettes, Compensation Today, Compensation Notebook, and end-of-chapter material―that maximize its value as an effective learning tool. Students’ learning can be further enhanced by the accompanying Strategic Compensation: A Simulation, Fifth Edition, which provides students with the opportunity to design an entire compensation system, from strategy formulation to implementation of the new pay structure, complete with market-based actual dollars attached to the pay ranges. This simulation has been specifically designed by its authors (Richard Long and Henry Ravichander) to utilize all the steps along the road map to effective compensation, as described in the Strategic Compensation in Canada text.

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Canada and Great Power Competition Canada Among Nations 2021


Free Download David Carment, Laura Macdonald, Jeremy Paltiel, "Canada and Great Power Competition: Canada Among Nations 2021"
English | 2022 | ISBN: 3031043677 | PDF | pages: 373 | 9.2 mb
This edition of Canada Among Nations over the last year and projects forward into the year 2022. 2021 was a year of challenges for Canada and a watershed in its engagement with the global political economy. Beset by a pandemic, hemmed-in by an America-first administration in Washington and punitive recrimination from a Chinese government with global ambitions, the shrinking horizons of a foreign economic policy premised on liberal internationalism and multilateral institutionalism have sapped Canada’s global ambitions.

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