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Innovation, R&D in Canada
#canada #business #investment #innovation #productivity After two years of reporting and discussing the need for government actions and business strategies to protect and enhance productivity, we will conclude this topic in 2025 and shift our focus to areas more directly tied to Bosse Management Consulting's projects, such as life science project valuation and development in Canada. To wrap up, we will offer final remarks on the importance of sustained investments in research
Dec 19, 20252 min read


Weak Business Investment: Low productivity
#management #business #productivity #Canada #strategy #technology #innovation An editorial by Matthew Lau of the Canadian Financial Post this week was on point regarding the issue of productivity in Canada. You can read it here . He underlined what this blog has elaborated on in the past year+. Some of the main points include: Labour productivity has increased only 16.5 per cent in Canada versus 54.7 per cent in the United States, with a sharper decline starting in 2017 (sour
Nov 30, 20252 min read


What's in the 2025 Federal Budget for your business?
#canada #budget #economy The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) expressed disappointment with the latest federal budget: https://www.cfib-fcei.ca/en/media/struggling-small-businesses-wont-find-much-help-in-the-federal-budget . Below is a clear breakdown of the CFIB’s key concerns (what was missing) and the budget’s positive elements for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Measures Missing from the Budget (per CFIB) Lower taxes for SMBs Tariff compensat
Nov 7, 20251 min read


Literature Review of Value Innovation
#valueinnovation #blueoceanstrategy #research Value innovation, a core concept of Blue Ocean Strategy, involves pursuing both...
Oct 12, 20251 min read


Canada's Economic Resilience
#trade #business #economics #productivity Canada’s #1 economic challenge is its lack of productivity, driven by insufficient investment,...
Sep 19, 20251 min read


Did Canada Miss a Decade of Rising Tide?
Canada's business landscape has faced macroeconomic challenges for over a decade and continues to struggle. Compared to similar...
Aug 30, 20251 min read


What Does Consulting Do?
#consulting #expertise #economics #business A recently published paper (not peer-reviewed) by the US National Bureau of Economic...
Aug 16, 20251 min read


Canadian Public Capital Markets
#canada #stockmarkets #publiccompanies #capital #funding #investments In a compelling opinion piece published in the Globe and Mail ,...
Aug 5, 20252 min read


Navigating Uncertainty in 2025
#business #consulting #canada #ontario #quebec #economics The day following the Canada Day celebrations, NBC Financial Markets published...
Jul 11, 20251 min read


Why supporting lower government debt could boost productivity in Canada
#canada #productivity #debt #governance #productivity A recent study written by Professor Ergete Ferede examined the link between...
Jun 25, 20251 min read


CD Howe Institute: fixing our productivity problem
#canada #productivity #businessenvironment #economy John Lester of the CD Howe Institute reported on the issue of Canadian productivity...
May 15, 20252 min read


CMC and the Management Advisory Service (MAS)
#cmc #consulting #businessmanagement #strategy #innovation Did you know? The Management Advisory Services (MAS) Program is a...
Apr 16, 20251 min read


Risk-Reward and Blue Ocean Strategy
#blueocean #valueinnovation #risk #reward #strategy In previous posts, we’ve examined some of the blind spots that may arise when...
Apr 10, 20251 min read


Stagnation on the horizon: Canada in 2025
#canada #productivity #crisis #stagnation #stagnation #innovation As Canada faces four more years of Trump-influenced economics, its...
Mar 20, 20251 min read


From productivity crisis to full-blown national crisis
#productivity #economy #canada #usa #business In addition to the productivity crisis, which only worsened, Canada is now waging a full...
Jan 28, 20251 min read


Lack of Innovation in Canada: Consequences
#innovation #business #canada #productivity The decline in productivity in Canada can be attributed to several factors, which have been ...
Jan 11, 20252 min read


Limits of Creating Uncontested Markets
#blueoceanstrategy #bos #competitivity #business #growth #innovation At Blue Ocean CMC, we truly believe that implementing a Blue Ocean...
Dec 28, 20241 min read


Create. Don't compete.
#innovation #blueoceanstrategy Blue Ocean Strategy is taught in over three thousand management and business schools worldwide. However,...
Dec 14, 20241 min read


Canadian Chamber of Commerce: productivity paralysis
#productivity #canada #innovation #redtape #business Who would have thought Canada could fall so far behind in productivity?...
Nov 20, 20242 min read


Technology Transfer (TT)
#canada #technologytransfer #innovation #productivity #economy Technology transfer refers to the process of moving scientific and...
Nov 20, 20242 min read
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