Political Studies

Good governance is integral to facilitating a boardroom culture that contributes to the success of an organization. Individual-based factors to good governance can include individuals’ motivations to serve on a board, why they remain on a board, and how they handle conflict within the board. These individual factors contribute to the overall group dynamic of how a board conducts itself and the success of the organization it is in charge of.

This essay intends to open critical discussion of Canadian health and security policy. It focuses on the contradictions of Canadian security traditions with regard to health. The format of this essay is a policy theory discussion because this style allows policymakers to theorize, rather than keep with the confines of a standard policy brief.

This is a revival of the Platonic Dialogue style. It is one of series of 21st century dialogues I am working on with regard to 21st century Canadian issues. The issue at stake in this dialogue is BC's Housing-Problems. The dialogue is very short, and consists mainly of wit, humour, and insight.