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Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:00:00 +0000
CSR Interview with Nancy Mahon from the M•A•C AIDS Fund
As part of our ongoing series of executive interviews related to corporate social responsibility (CSR), Development Crossing recently had the opportunity to ask Nancy Mahon, Executive Director of the M•A•C AIDS Fund a few questions about the foundation and its initiatives around the world.
. Could you provide a brief overview of the M•A•C AIDS Fund [...] 
Sat, 18 Jul 2009 10:17:43 +0000
Big Agriculture: Tipping the Balance of Regulation
We talk with food editor Tom Philpott of Grist.org about the impact of the farm lobby on the climate and food safety legislation. And Lisa Hamilton discusses food policy from the perspective of the small farmer. Her book is Deeply Rooted: Unconventional Farmers in the Age of Agribusiness.Big agriculture is coming under increasing scrutiny these [...]
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:08:35 +0000
“CC Theory and CC Data Find Each Other”
“CC Theory and CC Data Find Each Other”
Toward Integrative Corporate Citizenship: Research Advances in Corporate Social Performance
(New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008)
By Marc Orlitzky and Diane L. Swanson
A review by William C. Frederick, June 2009
“Dr. Livingstone, I presume?” So greeted the Anglo-American adventurer Sir Henry Morton Stanley when he found the Scottish missionary [...]
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:02:16 +0000
“CC Theory Searching for a Political Home”
“CC Theory Searching for a Political Home”
Corporations and Citizenship
(Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2008)
By Andrew Crane, Dirk Matten, Jeremy Moon
A Review by William C. Frederick, June 2009
This book is part of a promising new series on Business, Value Creation, and Society sponsored by Cambridge University Press and edited by [...]
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:41:18 +0000
Forecasting Climate Change
What does our future on this warming globe hold? We explore this question today with Stephan Faris, who talks about his new book, FORECAST: The Consequences of Climate Change. And Matt Madia of OMBWatch tells us about a provision in the Waxman-Markey climate bill that would strip the EPA of its authority to [...]
Thu, 21 May 2009 13:35:47 +0000
Mining for Disclosure
The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, or EITI, is the focus of today’s show. First, we hear from Bennett Freeman, who serves on the EITI board. Then, we hear from Arvind Ganesan of Human Rights Watch, who shares some concerns about EITI with Sea Change Radio Co-Host Bill Baue.
The “resource curse.” That’s the [...]
Fri, 15 May 2009 11:12:31 +0000
New supplements to Journal of Business Ethics (volume 87, 89, 90)
The supplements to the Journal of Business Ethics (volume 87, 89, 90) contain:
From Passive Beneficiary to Active Stakeholder: Workers’ Participation in CSR Movement Against Labor Abuses, by Yu, X., in: Journal of Business Ethics, volume 87, pages 233-249, 2009.
Who will Guard the Guardians? The Social Responsibility of NGOs, by Weidenbaum, M., in: Journal of Business [...]
Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:32:23 +0000
A World Wide Survey of Business Ethics
A global survey of Business and Economic Ethics as field of Teaching, Training and Research has been commissioned by Globethics.net . The project is directed by Prof. G.J. (Deon) Rossouw (Rossouw@globethics.net).
For the purpose of the survey the world has been divided into eight regions: (1) Latin America, (2) North America, (3) Sub-Saharan Africa, (4) [...]
Thu, 16 Apr 2009 08:32:49 +0000
Wangari Maathai: Peace and Environmental Justice Taking Root
Francesca Rheannon and Bill Baue of Sea Change host an intimate chat with Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai about the links between environmental justice, women’s empowerment, democratic governance, and sustainability at the Marlboro College Graduate School, where Baue teaches. Maathai is touring the US promoting her new book, THE CHALLENGE FOR AFRICA, as well as [...]
Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:58:09 +0000
Cotton made in Africa ? Sustainable win-win trade
Besides coffee and cocoa, cotton is one of the African continent’s most important export commodities. For years now, market prices for African cotton have remained very low, mainly due to the EU’s and USA’s subsidy policies. Thus African cotton producers have so far not been able to exploit the opportunities offered by globalisation – and [...]
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:05:55 +0000
CSR in South Africa: Much more than Compensation
Cape Town > In Europe there is so much awareness towards South Africa, changes in the South African government, ethnical conflicts and the coming World Cup. How do enterprises there take over social responsibility? CSR NEWS spoke with Sandra Claassen, co-owner of the agency INCHARGE African Projects for unique CSR-Strategies.
CSR NEWS: Is there any debate [...]
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