Business
Business is the activity of making one's living or making money by producing or buying and selling products (such as goods and services). Simply put, it is "any activity or enterprise entered into for profit."Having a business name does not separate the business entity from the owner, which means that the owner of the business is responsible and liable for debts incurred by the business. If the business acquires debts, the creditors can go after the owner's personal possessions. A business structure does not allow for corporate tax rates. The proprietor is personally taxed on all income from the business. …
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NSP: New Society Publishers · 10 September 2024 English
The essential bestselling guide to designing and leading useful and effective group conversations, now completely revised and updated Integrating over 60 years of research and development, this essential guide to …
standard in facilitation methods. I have used it in business for a quarter century. The update will allow … ever level of pub- lic confidence in government, business, and NGOs over twenty-two years of tracking … hidden. Still, dissatisfac- tion with this style of business is growing, and many organizational leaders are … ity or a machine with a driver (Senge, 2006). Business writers today speak of the shift from the pyramid … orches- trating conversations is crucial in a business milieu for consensus-making, problem-solving …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 10 September 2024 English
“A sumptuously written story about culinary ambition, restaurant-world vice, and the frailties of the heart.” — KEVIN CHONG, author of The Double Life of Benson YuRestaurateur Teo Wolf’s culinary fame …
wanted to know. So I took myself back to that business that had so absorbed me before my mother got …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 10 September 2024 English
“Chaiton's fearless and moving memoir is a precious gift to anyone who yearns for a better understanding of intergenerational trauma and the path to true liberation.” — JEANNE BEKER, author, …
was easily overlooked in the competing stage business of raised voices, clutched hearts, flailing arm …
FLA: Flanker Press · 6 September 2024 English
In a city of sinners… The Disciple is on a mission to rid the city of sinners. With a twisted view of the Bible, he finds unique ways to kill …
where to find him, I won’t be worth a damn in this business afterward. My writers are protected by freedom …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 3 September 2024 English
Bringing together essays on uses of history as both a practical activity and an approach to thinking about the present, this collection explores ways in which people have reckoned with …
Century France David A. Guba, Jr 2 Cigarette Nation Business, Health, and Canadian Smokers, 1930–1975 Daniel …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 3 September 2024 English
In What Ukrainian Elections Taught Me about Democracy long-time election observer Jane Cooper recounts her experience monitoring a municipal election in Kirovohrad in 2015. Offering a framework for exploring what …
has been biased reporting in the media, with business interests influencing how candidates are covered … shops – are making a break with both the big business and big government of the past. We fortify ourselves … gether public data on political, electoral, and business registrations for individuals, providing observers …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 3 September 2024 English
Narratives about the disappearance of the Beothuk are entrenched in historical accounts and the popular imagination. Only with the integration of Indigenous perspectives, beginning in the 1920s, was this accepted …
John’s in 1821 to take over his family’s shipping business. Within months of his arrival, he determined …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 3 September 2024 English
Covering a broad swathe of time, from colonization to the present day, Forced Migration in/to Canada examines human displacement in a variety of contexts: Indigenous dislocation and settler colonialism, Black …
is our contention that migration is everybody’s business. While we propose specific policy and programming …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 3 September 2024 English
Mainstreaming Porn reveals how sexual norms, practices, and desires are shaped by corporate platforms such as Pornhub in the same way that social media has affected society at large. It …
extent subscription and download fees. It is a business model that arose because of the inad- equacy of … script theory.11 Put simply, the changes to the business model of mainstream porn have amplified the social … 64 Whatever might be at the “forefront” of a business that earns its revenue from running “fuck your … this as a responsible way to op- erate a porn business. Upon ecp’s purchase of MindGeek, Fady Mansour … related to widespread allegations of monopolistic business prac- tices and intellectual property theft, might …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 3 September 2024 English
The nineteenth century was a time of upheaval for the Algonquin people. Focusing on those living around Lake Timiskaming and Lake Abitibi along the Ontario-Quebec border over a century, this …
trader, a man named Beaubien Desrivières, was in business on that lake in the closing years of the eighteenth … Valley followed suit, adopt- ing new lines of business and serving a different clientele: where formerly …