Much of the balanced scorecard depends on data collected by surveys. Below are excerpts from authorities on survey design and survey methods, providing some of the basic principles and considerations that should be understood by anyone who needs to develop a survey for supporting the balanced scorecard, for example for customer satisfaction or employee satisfaction data.
(URL for this site: http://www.balancedscorecard.org/BusinessSurveyMethods/tabid/129/Default...)
Welcome to the Businesswomen in Trade web site, developed by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT). We have created this site to meet the special information and assistance needs of women entrepreneurs who lead small- and medium-sized enterprises. The site is tailored to enterprises that want to begin exporting or improve their current export performance.
(URL for this site: http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/businesswomen/menu-en.asp)
The Canadian federal government is a huge market for businesses large and small. As a supplier wanting to sell to the government, you need basic information on how the purchasing is done, who the contacts are and, most importantly, how you can find opportunities. The Buy and Sell government site has this information to help you get started.
(URL for this site: https://buyandsell.gc.ca/processgc.ca/en/busin-e.htm)
You may search this database by CA Identification Number or by Company Name and/or by Province. The CA Number Database provides the name and postal address of each Canadian textile business which has been assigned a CA Identification Number. A CA number is a five-digit identification number preceded by the letters CA. Canadian Textile companies use this number to meet provisions of the Textile Labelling Act which require prescribed consumer textile articles to be labelled with the identity of the person by or for whom it was made.
(URL for this site: http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/app/cb/cnmbr/srchFrm.do;jsessionid=00005-_sdbw...)
Canada 411 directory.
(URL for this site: http://canada411.sympatico.ca/)
A web site that shows you customs requirements for exporting your goods. Canada Border Service Agency produces this web site.
(URL for this site: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/export/menu-eng.html)
This site explains the policies and procedures related to requirements set out by the Canada Border Service Agency, in regards to the importation of goods on a commercial basis.
(URL for this site: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/import/menu-eng.html)
Discover the basics of doing business in other countries. Whether exporting, importing or investing abroad, learn how to take part in these international trade activities.
(URL for this site: http://www.canadabusiness.ca/eng/105/)
Want to be your own boss? The idea of starting your own business is appealing to a lot of people and it can be very rewarding. However, a lot of new businesses fail. This information will help you plan for a successful start to your entrepreneurship journey.
(URL for this site: http://bsa.canadabusiness.ca/125/)
The Canada Council for the Arts, reporting to Parliament through the Minister of Canadian Heritage, is a national arm's-length agency which fosters the development of the arts in Canada through grants, services and awards to professional Canadian artists and arts organizations, as well as administering scholarly awards, and having under its aegis the Public Lending Right Commission and the Canadian Commission for UNESCO.
(URL for this site: http://www.canadacouncil.ca/home-e.asp?Enhanced=True)
The Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC) is a federal Crown Corporation. It was created in 1967 to provide deposit insurance and contribute to the stability of Canada's financial system. CDIC insures eligible deposits at member institutions (up to $100,000 per depositor) and reimburses depositors for the amount of their insured deposits when a member institution fails.
(URL for this site: http://www.cdic.ca/e/index.html)
Overview of the Canadian furniture products market.
(URL for this site: http://www.ic.gc.ca/canadian_industry_statistics/cis.nsf/IDE/cis33712def...)
The Canada Industrial Relations Board is an independent, representational, quasi-judicial tribunal responsible for the interpretation and administration of Part I (Industrial Relations), and certain provisions of Part II (Occupational Safety and Health), of the Canada Labour Code. The Board's expertise and composition allow it to deal effectively with the complexities of labour relations issues, to determine the underlying causes of disputes and to facilitate agreement among the parties.
(URL for this site: http://www.cirb-ccri.gc.ca/index.html)
Here you will find the best links to government services, information and resources, for citizens of other countries.
(URL for this site: http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/ci-ci/index.aspx)
Canada Lands Company (CLC) is an arm's length, self-financing Crown corporation reporting to Parliament through the Minister of State (Infrastructure and Communities).
The company implements innovative property solutions and consults extensively with local citizens and other stakeholders to ensure that its real estate projects and activities enhance the quality of life in local communities.
(URL for this site: http://www.clc.ca/home)
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
CMHC is taking the lead in sharing Canada's housing expertise with the world. By helping other countries make housing more accessible and helping Canadian companies find opportunities in new markets, CMHC is becoming an ambassador of Canadian excellence.
(URL for this site: http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/)
The CanadaOne website includes an online magazine, a Canadian business directory, Canadian specific business resources, a technology centre, and several other promotional tools designed to help Canadians grow their businesses.
(URL for this site: http://www.canadaone.com/about.html)
Canada Post Corporation.
(URL for this site: http://www.canadapost.ca/segment-e.asp)
The programs and services listed in this section are organized by keywords.
(URL for this site: http://www.canada.gc.ca/azind/azindex-eng.html)
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
(URL for this site: http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/menu-eng.html)
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