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Kanchar : African management services company

File consists of a paper by Don Simpson titled "Executive development in Africa : an analysis of the reasons for establishing an Executive Development Unit within the African Management Services Company and an outline of how the E.D.U. would operate" and related correspondence and notes.

Salasan : Jack Loughton Aug. '84

File consists of notes and correspondence relating to Salasan, and a signed report by Hugh A. Macdonald titled "Programmed instruction with teacher participation : an experiment in teaching fractions to pupils who reside in the Northwest Territories."

Imagination toolkit material

File includes overhead transparencies, mind puzzles, and papers and other documents on mental maps, cross-cultural education, and 'the learning organization.'

Knowledge management clippings

File includes articles and feature sections from the The Globe and Mail, Toronto Star, Financial Post, International Herald Tribune, Edmontonians, London Free Press and USA Today.

AXIA NetMedia products

File includes memoranda, notes and travel guides on the Textron 'rapid improvement process,' a proposal to Human Resources Development Canada for building a community capacity-building website, and a travel guide with exhibits for developing an online global centre for innovative non-profit leadership (PDS (TM) for non-profits).

Project Impact

File consists of project binder including draft challenge papers and business plans, work tracking and correspondence.

Innovation Expedition website

File contains contents of a binder with divisions for the different elements of the Innovation Expedition, including Renaissance leadership, mentoring, Global Innovation Congress, challenge dialogue system, change leadership in health, Insight notes, project plan and financial details.

Toolkit work

File contains a summary document showing AXIA's knowledge products, the type of activity they involve, the stages of learning they involve and their impact on the "5 S's". File also contains material on benchmarking, the requisite organization and general overheads.

AVCO VHS tapes

File consists of 3 VHS tapes: "Elmhurst IV: highway to excellence," "Murray Wallace Elmhurst IV speech" and "Elmhurst IV"

Letter to Simpson from Dr. Bong

File contains a 1976 letter from one of the first Vietnamese refugees to be helped by the London Community, and a lifelong friend of Simpson. The letter describes the condition of Saigon.

Harriet Tubman Institute MCRI milestone

File includes the research proposal for MCRI funding, milestone report, correspondence regarding the Newport event as well as a critical issues document on the proposed Cross-cultural Learner Centre on the African Diaspora.

Environmental issues

Series consists of records relating to Simpson's interest in environmental issues, in particular the intersection between the environment and business and development. Series includes general records containing articles, clippings and other resource material on various issues, such as the ozone layer and climate change, and particular regions. These also include records relating to discussions of sustainable development at the Western Business School, including course outlines. Series also contains records relating specifically to sustainable development, in particular speech notes, research, articles, clippings, reports, bibliographies and conference material. Lastly, series consists of records relating to Simpson's work with the Canadian-based International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), including interview notes, minutes, reports and papers.

Environment and economy : Quebec

File contains a paper on the mandate and expectations of the Quebec round Table on Environment and Economy and Quebec's new environmental CAP strategy.

African Canadian experiences

Series contains records pertaining to Simpson's work in relation to the experiences of African Canadians, including the 2005 book based on his doctoral thesis "Under the North Star: Black Communities in Upper Canada before Confederation (1867)" and, in particular, his work as Innovator-in-Residence at York University's Harriet Tubman Institute for Research on the Global Migrations of African Peoples. Projects Simpson was involved with at the Institute included the S.P.A.C.E. program (Spotlighting and Promoting African Canadian Experiences) and a major project involving public dialogues, the collection of Simpson's archives and Simpson's authoring of A Canadian Odyssey: A Personal and National Journey Towards Cross-Cultural Harmony. Records include planning documents, correspondence, writings, clippings, brochures and posters.

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