Ottawa Business Journal

Opinion: Managing your business the Indian way

Techopia

Nirmalya Kumar, with Pradipta K. Mohapatra and Suj Chandrasekhar,India’s Global Powerhouses: How They are Taking On the World, Harvard Business Press, 2009. Peter Cappelli, Harbir Singh,

Opinion: Immigration decision shows fed ‘disconnect’

Techopia

It was a decision somewhat lost in the din of other federal government miscues this summer, such as Tony Clement’s recent and somewhat inexplicable long-form

Opinion: Sir Terry Matthews talks turkey

Ottawa

Say what you want about Sir Terry Matthews, arguably Ottawa’s best-known serial entrepreneur. Just don’t talk to him about life after business. “Well ,what do

Opinion: Making sense of the Ottawa condo market

Residential

Just cross the Ottawa River and buy a home in Quebec if you want to save a bundle in living costs – that’s the conventional

Opinion: Richard Florida pushes the reset button

Ottawa

It was great to sit down with supercharged author and thought leader Richard Florida last week, minus the glare of the municipal spotlight. Mr. Florida,

Opinion: The community wins at Tech Venture Challenge

Techopia

In many respects, the Turnbull family represents the perfect microcosm of the local entrepreneurial scene. At least as far as science and technology entrepreneurship goes

Opinion: Bringing Greek philosophy to the Chinese dragon

Techopia

The Greek philosopher Heraclitus of Ephesus is perhaps best known for the adage that “You cannot step twice into the same river,” highlighting his doctrine

Opinion: The Marcuses get co-operative with Mistura

Retail

Rockcliffe resident and occasional journalist Andi Marcus – the former Andrea Cullen – has made a string of smart decisions since launching her own line

Opinion: Flying high on retail sales

Retail

This could be a record year for the Ottawa International Airport in some ways. In part, that’s due to the expansion of retail operations other

Opinion: Zappos: Core values or no values?

Techopia

For the first three quarters of my advance copy of the book Delivering Happiness by Zappos.com CEO Tony Hsieh (pronounced “Shay”), I felt like this was going