Chemical Crops: Bayer, Monsanto, and the Future of Food
What does a German chemical conglomerate, worth €75 billion, have in common with a company that primarily sells seeds? The…
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Emergence of a Cashless Society
According to Plato’s theory of Forms, non-material abstract ideas are more real than their physical embodiments. He would be thrilled…
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Growth for Growth’s Sake: Explaining the Wells Fargo Scandal
“You’ve done something I’ve never seen in 10 years: you have united this committee — and not in a good…
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Samsung’s Road Ahead
Samsung Electronics has been facing a lot of changes since 2010. Galaxy S series took the firm’s prosperity to another…
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The Kirchner Era: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
For many of us at McGill, Argentina seems like a distant place. Why should I ever read an article on…
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How a Toothbrush Charger Led to my Fear of Whales
The room goes dark. I can’t see anything. I can’t hear anything. Suddenly, I’m surrounded by a room covered in…
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The Customer as a Product: Making Sense of Retail Execution
An old adage says that if you aren’t paying for a product, you are the product. This business model is…
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Of business and ballet: What a thousand pirouettes taught me
Business and ballet, two things that are unlikely to mingle and associate with one another – but in my experience,…
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How to Pollute with a Tesla
Joe Nguyen is now the first person in Singapore to own a Tesla Model S, which is a fully-electric vehicle….
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Patreon, Crowdfunding goes subscription
What do artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, William Shakespeare and Joseph Haydn have in common? They were heavily dependent…
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