Dr. Chris Bart was quoted in the article, ‘CP Rail voteThursday could change the face of historic railroad’, by Vanessa Lu from May 16, 2012. The complete article is below.
Chris Bart Quoted In An Article by Ashante Infantry, TheStar.com
May 16th, 2012 | No Comments »
Below is the article by Ashante Infantry from May 14, 2012, in which Chris Bart was quoted.
Chris Bart Quoted in an Opinion Piece by Jahan Zeb, TheSpec.com
May 3rd, 2012 | No Comments »
Below is the article by Jahan Zeb from May 1, 2012, in which Chris Bart was quoted.
New “Sports Governance Education Program”
February 21st, 2012 | No Comments »
Board Members of local sport organizations are facing an ever increasing list of problems previously unimaginable. They also find themselves under increased scrutiny to demonstrate accountability and transparency to a host of stakeholders – parents, government officials, the media, team players, coaches and trainers and the staff members that support the organization. The Sports Governance [...]
Charities and Good Governance
February 10th, 2012 | No Comments »
Recently the Toronto Star posted an article entitled, “Audit of Charities Encounters Resistance.” The opening line read as follows: “Nineteen of Canada’s 100 largest charities do not release their full audited financial statements to the public and refused to provide them to an independent agency that evaluates charities.” The article listed a number of well [...]
Mission Statements: Strategies to Consider
February 2nd, 2012 | No Comments »
For many organizations, controlling workplace and employee behaviour is by no means a new problem. Getting employees to behave in a manner which is consistent with and reinforces the goals and aspirations contained in the company mission statement (a core and cornerstone strategic document) is at best an ongoing challenge. Indeed, the true test of [...]
Boards – 2012 To Do List
January 12th, 2012 | 9 Comments »
Of all the topics that boards are currently considering as part of their 2012 to do list (i.e. better risk management, taming executive compensation, more constructive engagement on strategy) I think that there’s one major topic missing….that is, the board’s separate-from-management ”accountability for the performance of the organization”. Shareholders need to start seeing an Annual Board Performance [...]
Globe and Mail Bestseller List 2012
January 11th, 2012 | No Comments »
On January 10th 2012 my book A TALE OF TWO EMPLOYEES was ranked as the #4 Best Selling Business Book in Canada for 2011…this is the 9th consecutive year that the book has appeared on the list (#1 in 2010).
Mission to make money?
January 3rd, 2012 | No Comments »
The purpose of a corporation is to make money…well, sort of… For the record, I have spent most of my academic career unraveling the mystery of mission statements – the most popular management tool in the world and yet equally among the most despised. What I have found is that a well crafted, communicated and [...]
