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Features
 
  Eyes wide shut
All too often, directors are kept in the dark about what's really going on in a company.
By William A. Bradshaw


The top ten tech issues for 2001
Put 30 of the profession's techmeisters in a room for three days, and what do you get? Lots of debate - and a list of this year's hottest tech issues.
By Issie Rabinovitch


Avoiding liability
As a professional who sits on a company board, here's what you need to know.
By Mindy Paskell-Mede

Upfront
 
People Even in the best of weather, swimming the English Channel is no mean feat. Bill Borger did it in thick fog, while fighting 14 feet high waves - and in the process, he raised more than $50,000 for the Canadian Mental Health Association.

News and trends M&As are on the rise · Why "virtual assignments" are in · Anti-tax campaigners get thumbs down from Ottawa · US investment managers have foggy notions about Canada's investment climate.

Numbers Game Just how many grads have flocked south of the border?

Netwatch Keep your privacy on the Internet, with a little help from the feds.

Ask an Expert How to dress down without looking down and out.

Technovations Technology writer Issie Rabinovitch gives his take on the latest high-tech gadgets - including a machine that looks like a fax, but isn't.


Regulars
 
  Personal financial planning Reasonable returns
By Ian Davidson

Business valuation Move up the multiples
By Stephen Cole

Public sector Entering uncharted waters
By Tim Beauchamp

Rate-regulated enterprises A matter of principles
By John T. Browne and Paul-Émile Roy

Management Go fast, slow down
By William A. Bradshaw and Peter Jackson

Web applications Best-brain choices
By Deryck Williams

Law Stock options - minus the pitfalls
By Debra Moses and Maria Tsatas


COLUMNS
 
Inside out Top of the list
Off the record Now’s the time to pay
Economic outlook Go with the merger flow
Letters to the editor