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Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:09:25 +0000 Call for Papers: EBEN Research Conference 2009 Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel, June 15 to 17, 2009
Call for Papers
Main Theme
Conflicts in the World of Business Ethics
Aim of the Research Conference
Contributions are invited from a wide range of academic and practical perspectives from different fields of business ethics research. Possible topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
Types of [...]
Fri, 11 Jul 2008 19:37:37 +0000 You Really Should Get To Know Tim Fort Timothy L. Fort, Business, Integrity, and Peace: Beyond Geopolitical and Disciplinary Boundaries
(New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007)
A Review by William C. Frederick, June 2008
Honestly, you should. Fort’s ideas are original, bold, daring, provocative, challenging — yet well grounded in theory, concept, research, and philosophy. He brings to his task an academic background in [...]
Wed, 08 Nov 2006 15:06:00 +0000 2006 Corruption Perceptions Index 2006 Corruption Perceptions Index
reinforces link between poverty and corruption
Shows the machinery of corruption remains well-oiled, despite improved legislation
Berlin, 6 November 2006 - The 2006 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), launched today by Transparency International (TI), points to a strong correlation between corruption and poverty, with a concentration of impoverished states at the bottom of the [...]
Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:04:37 +0000 Who Pays The Bribes? Transparency International to launch Bribe Payers Index 2006 Transparency International to launch Bribe Payers Index 2006
4 October 2006
9:00 GMT
New Index ranks 30 leading exporting countries by propensity of firms to bribe abroad
Berlin, 27 September 2006 – The Bribe Payers Index 2006, now in its third edition, ranks the propensity of firms from 30 exporting countries to bribe abroad. It is based on the [...]
Thu, 24 Aug 2006 08:39:14 +0000 CO-OPERATIVE GROUP AND DNV UK BACK ECONOMIE?S FLAGSHIP INTERNATIONAL SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT EVENT, ECO6 London 21st August 2006 - economie, the international organisation dedicated to the education, promotion and development of Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) worldwide, today announced that Colin Baines of the Cooperative Group and Esther Garcia of DNV UK will be speaking at its flagship annual event, eco6. eco6 is economie’s flagship annual conference aimed at [...]
Fri, 18 Aug 2006 13:52:08 +0000 Shareowner Activism Promotes Peace in Israel and Palestine Cecilie Surasky of Jewish Voice for Peace and Michael Passoff of the As You Sow Foundation discuss the shareowner resolution they filed with Caterpillar over the Israeli Defense Forces' use of their bulldozers to commit human rights abuses in the occupied territories. Bill Somplatsky-Jarman of the Presbyterian Church USA discusses how its Mission Responsibility [...]
Fri, 04 Aug 2006 13:23:16 +0000 Promoting Peace Through Collaborative Commerce Between Palestine and Israel Amber Chand discusses how the Jerusalem Candle of Hope, made collaboratively by Palestinian and Israeli craftswomen on either side of the checkpoint separating them, bridges the political divide between the two countries. Also, an update on Coca-Cola, which was recently deleted from the KLD Broad Market Social Index, prompting TIAA-CREF to dump 1.2 million [...]
Mon, 05 Jun 2006 23:07:16 +0000 SRI event eco6 9th and 10th October 2006 ISLAMIC AND ETHICAL FINANCE TAKES THE STAGE AT CONFERENCE FOR SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT
Dr Humayon Dar Delivers Keynote at economie’s Flagship International SRI Event eco6
London, 5th June, 2006 – economie, the international organisation dedicated to the education, promotion and development of socially responsible investment (SRI) worldwide, today announced that Dr Humayon Dar will be delivering a [...]
Thu, 01 Jun 2006 09:12:55 +0000 UK’s FIRST SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT KITEMARK EXAM NOW AVAILABLE FOR FINANCIAL ADVISORS economie Announces UK’s First online SRI Course and Exam
London, 1st June 2006, – economie, the international organisation dedicated to the education, promotion and development of socially responsible investment (SRI) worldwide, today announced the availability of the UK’s first SRI on line examination course. A new international financial standard is expected to be released [...]
Mon, 15 May 2006 19:31:53 +0000 Business History of the Middle East? - Special Issue of Enterprise and Society Enterprise and Society: A Call for Papers for a Special Issue on “Conflict, Commerce and Consumption: Novel Approaches to the Business History of the
Middle East”
Guest editors: Andrew Godley (University of Reading) and Relli Shechter
(Ben Gurion University)
The recent intensification of the debate on the interrelations between the West and the Islamic Middle East has starkly reframed [...]
Wed, 08 Mar 2006 11:43:40 +0000 9th and 10th October 2006: Economie International SRI Event economie, the international organisation dedicated to the education, promotion and development of socially responsible investment (SRI) worldwide, today announced its global launch. economie was set up with the aim of creating a world where investment with social, environmental and ethical consideration is the universal norm. Through its flagship annual conference, eco6, economie aims to [...]
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