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Senior Leaders Project - Professional Development

The purpose of this paper is to create the framework for continued professional development PD for Canadian Forces CF General and Flag Officers GOFO, and those Chief Warrant Officers/Chief Petty Officers First Class (CWO/SA) selected for senior appointments, beyond and after the formal courses delivered to senior leaders at Canadian...

Tags: Government Of Canada, Professional Development, Leader, Leadership, Management

White papers 2005-10-07

Effective Leadership in the Canadian Forces

Government direction, societal expectations and professional norms (Clausewitz' trinity) dictate the institutional expectations for a democratic nation's armed force. The national military institution, the Canadian Forces CF, to be effective in its obligations and functions, needs to meet institutional requirements in both its organizational facets and its professional, profession-of-arms, facets....

Tags: Management, Leadership, Leader, Government Of Canada

White papers 2004-04-01

Leader Development

The purpose of this paper is to examine the research literature on leadership development and identifying the expectations and challenges facing leadership, specifically in a military context. It begins by looking at the fast changing world and its implications for future warfare. The section on Independent Reasoning reviews the ability...

Tags: Government Of Canada, Leader, Leadership, Management

White papers 2003-03-31

Personality & Military Leadership

The purpose of this paper is to present a review of the research examining the various qualities and characteristics of leaders that may influence leadership behaviour in a military context. In general, the main goal of this paper is to increase one'sunderstanding of how the various personality traits of leaders...

Tags: Government Of Canada, Leader, Leadership, Management

White papers 2002-03-28

Defining Effective Leadership in the Canadian Forces: A Content and Process Framework

Behaviours considered desirable, normative, and indicative of leader effectiveness are determined by the broader effectiveness requirements of the CF as an organization and a profession. It may be stating the obvious, but, to be effective, CF leaders must attend to and do the things that are critical to CF effectiveness;...

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White papers 2001-03-01

Government of Canada Honours Innovation Leaders With Synergy Awards.

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Oct 29, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Dr. Colin Carrie, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry, on behalf of the Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for the Natural Sciences and Engin OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Oct 29, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX...

Tags: Government of Canada, industry, leader, Minister

Research articles 2007-10-29

Additional Resources

At my desk

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This column includes some observations from my recent participation at the Fourth International Symposium on Career Development and Public Policy in Scotland, and visits to LearnDirect and Careers Scotland. The outcomes of the Symposium and the latter two major initiatives directly link to...

Articles 2008-09-22

Minister Jim Prentice Announces Investment in Auto Sector Jobs

A new joint investment with the Ford Motor Company of Canada will create or sustain up to 757 auto sector jobs and make Canada a major research centre for greener, fuel-efficient engine technologies, the Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry, announced today. "This is more than just a partnership between...

Articles 2008-09-03

Sustainable Development Technology Canada Announces Latest Call for Clean Technology Funding Applications

Sustainable Development Technology Canada SDTC, the largest single funder of clean technology in Canada, announced today that the $550M SD Tech FundTM is open for Statements of Interest SOI for its fourteenth round of funding until October 22, 2008. "We want to hear from clean technology developers across Canada about...

Articles 2008-09-03

Canada headed for polls

OTTAWA AFP — Canada's prime minister will call snap elections soon, opposition leader Stephane Dion said Monday after the two failed to agree on a common agenda for the upcoming session of Parliament. "Yes, there will be an election," the Liberal leader said after meeting with Prime Minister...

Articles 2008-09-01

Government of Canada Supports Active Seniors at the 2008 Canada 55+ Games

Mr. Rob Moore, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Member of Parliament for Fundy Royal, on behalf of the Honourable Marjory LeBreton, Leader of the Government in the Senate and Secretary of State Seniors, today spoke at the opening ceremonies for the 2008...

Articles 2008-08-27

Nansulate® Greentech Coatings by Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Incorporated into New Medical Equipment Specifications by Edward Moore Design

NAPLES, Fla. -- Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (Pink Sheets:INTK), an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, today announced that the Company's patented Nansulate[R] GP thermal insulation and mold resistant coating has successfully completed trials and is now being incorporated into the specifications for a new medical equipment system by Edward Moore Designs....

Articles 2008-08-18

The Planet Adds Canada's Computan to Managed Hosting Customer Roster

HOUSTON -- The Planet, the global leader in IT hosting, today announced that Computan has joined the growing list of customers taking advantage of its new Planet Northstar Managed Hosting capabilities. Based in Canada's Ontario province near Niagara Falls, Computan is an information technology consulting firm that specializes in developing...

Articles 2008-08-04

World datelines

Senegal: Zimbabwe talks DAKAR -- The leader of Zimbabwe's opposition said Thursday he has faith in political talks with President Robert Mugabe's government, saying negotiations are the only way to end a crisis that has brought his nation "to its knees." Morgan Tsvangirai spoke...

Articles 2008-08-01

Historical dictionary of Israel, 2d ed

Historical dictionary of Israel, 2d ed. Reich, Bernard and David H. Goldberg. Scarecrow Pr. 2008 636 pages $150.00 Hardcover Historical dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East; no.68, no.11 DS126 In...

Articles 2008-08-01

Deal will merge Huish, Unilever

A New York private equity firm that owns a majority of Salt Lake City-based Huish Detergents Inc. has reached an agreement to purchase the North American laundry business of Unilever and will merge the two companies. The private-equity firm, Vestar Capital Partners, said Wednesday that the merged...

Articles 2008-07-31

Real Trade Connects Canadian and Brazilian Business

The first publication focused exclusively on informing and connecting entrepreneurs involved in the economic relationship between Canada and Brazil will be launched on August 12, 2008. Real Trade Magazine on-line will go live during a Reception at Caju Restaurant 922 Queen Street West, Toronto 5:30-8PM. Special guests include Monte Kwinter,...

Articles 2008-07-31

CRA International Advises Shaw Communications Inc. in Canada's Auction of Advanced Wireless Services Spectrum Licenses

BOSTON -- CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management, economics, and financial consulting services, today announced that the Company advised Shaw Communications Inc., one of Canada's leading telecommunications companies, in the Canadian government's auction of advanced wireless services AWS spectrum licenses for use by the winning...

Articles 2008-07-31

Platinum Legal Group Chooses Clearwell to Deliver Best-in-Class E-Discovery Solution

Clearwell Systems, Inc., aleader in IntelligentE-Discovery , today announced a partnership with Platinum Legal Group, Inc ., aleading litigation support solution provider in Canada, to providebest-in-class e-discovery solutions to its law firm, government andenterprise clients using the ClearwellE-Discovery Platform ®. Clearwell's integrated processing, analysis,and review...

Articles 2008-07-29

'Supply Chain Transparencies' is Topic of Third Annual Canada Maritime Conference on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 in Vancouver, British Columbia

NEWARK, N.J., July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Port executives and officials, terminal operators, stevedores, shippers, carriers, trucking companies, railroads, government officials, and logistics specialists will gain in-depth knowledge of "Supply Chain Transparencies" at the 3rd Annual Canada Maritime Conference on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1. The event, produced by The...

Articles 2008-07-28