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07/03/2009
“CC Theory and CC Data Find Each Other”
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“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 and African explorer, David Livingstone, at Lake Tanganyika in 1871. For years, Livingstone had been trekking through remote African 
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07/03/2009
“CC Theory Searching for a Political Home”
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“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
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07/03/2009
“CC Data Searching for Theory”
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“CC Data Searching for Theory”
Beyond Good Company: Next Generation Corporate Citizenship
(New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007)
By Bradley K. Googins, Philip H. Mirvis, Steven A. Rochlin
A Review by William C. Frederick, June 2009
The authors—a social policy expert, an organizational psychologist,
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07/03/2009
Boosting Employment with Green Jobs
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“If you spend money on clean energy project, what happens in terms of effects on employment?” That’s the question Bob Pollin of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts seeks to answer in a pair of new reports in its
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06/25/2009
Forecasting Climate Change
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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
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06/23/2009
Building Green
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BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine Chocolate USA, welcomes the move by Cadbury to source Fairtrade cocoa from the Kuapa Kokoo cooperative in Ghana that owns Divine, and Bama
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06/23/2009
New issue of Business Ethics: A European Review (volume 18, number 3)
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The recent issue of Business Ethics: A European Review (volume 18, number 3) contains:
The potential of CSR to support the implementation of the EU sustainability strategy: editorial introduction, by Moon, J., Anastasiadis, S. and Vigan, F. , in: Business Ethics: A European Review, volume 18,
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06/21/2009
Will the Real “Best 50″ Corporate Citizens List Please Stand Up!
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Was it malicious encroachment on intellectual property, or lack of imagination?
From MastheadOnline: Corporate Knights challenges Maclean's on coporate citizen list
For eight years, Corporate Knights magazine has published a list of the "Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada" and this year's edition is scheduled for distribution
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06/18/2009
Banking Futures: Making Money Sustainable
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Banks are increasingly viewed as a bane to a healthy economy. But done right, banks can play a key role in the shift to sustainability. Today, Sea Change presents three perspectives on futures for banking. Peter Blom, CEO of Triodos Bank in
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06/08/2009
Siemens Sustainability Report 2008 published
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Siemens published its new Sustainability Report at www.siemens.com/sustainability-report.The Sustainability Report 2008 presents Siemens' business activities according to economic, ecological and social criteria. The three focus themes of integrity, CO2 reduction and diversity give readers a clear picture of the company's wide range of sustainability activities.
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06/04/2009
New Issue of Business & Society Review (No. 114/2)
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The recent issue of Business & Society Review (volume 114, number 2) contains:
Your E-mail Trail: Where Ethics Meets Forensics, by Moore, J.M., in: Business & Society Review (00453609), volume 114, number 2, pages 273-293, 2009.
Stakeholder Reporting: The Role of Intermediaries, by Stapleton, P. and Woodward,
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Businesses & Consultants
06/08/2009
Siemens Sustainability Report 2008 published
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NGOs
07/03/2009
Boosting Employment with Green Jobs
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Siemens published its new Sustainability Report at www.siemens.com/sustainability-report.The Sustainability Report 2008 presents Siemens' business activities according to economic, ecological and social criteria. The three focus themes of integrity, CO2 reduction and diversity give readers a clear picture of the company's
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“If you spend money on clean energy project, what happens in terms of effects on employment?” That’s the question Bob Pollin of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts seeks to answer in a pair
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Research Institutes
07/03/2009
“CC Theory and CC Data Find Each Other”
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Business Councils
04/02/2009
Hewitt Best Employers in Canada Study 2010
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“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?”
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CBSR Partners with Hewitt to Develop New Research Criteria on Employee Engagement and Corporate Social Responsibility
The Hewitt Best Employers in Canada Study is the most comprehensive research-based study of employee engagement in Canada. The study benefits companies that wish to
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Journals
06/23/2009
New issue of Business Ethics: A European Review (volume 18, number 3)
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Events
06/15/2009
SUSTAINABILITY CONFERENCE - THEME: “THE SUSTAINABILITY DEBATE: THE WAY FORWARD”
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The recent issue of Business Ethics: A European Review (volume 18, number 3) contains:
The potential of CSR to support the implementation of the EU sustainability strategy: editorial introduction, by Moon, J., Anastasiadis, S. and Vigan, F. , in: Business Ethics:
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Massey University, Albany Campus, Auckland, New Zealand
12 -13 November, 2009
Purpose
The social, environmental, economic and cultural aspects of sustainability have never been more relevant to the understanding of management and organizations. Recent years have witnessed an explosion of interest,
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06/30/2009
Government’s ‘green guru’ suggests 19 ways to save the planet
The UK's Sustainable Development Commission, headed by Sir Jonathan Porritt, said the Government has failed to meet a range of targets on green living, the Telegraph reports. The Commission has ... 
06/30/2009
Panasonic releases Eco Ideas Report 2009
Panasonic Corporation has issued its Eco Ideas Report 2009, a summary of the company's environmental sustainability management activities in the business year from April 2008 to March 2009 (FY 2009). ...
06/29/2009
Dow demonstrates leadership in helping to establish global product stewardship guidelines at ICCM2 event
At the Second Session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM-2) in Geneva, Switzerland, members of the global chemical industry and the United Nations, along with more than 800 ...
06/22/2009
Lack of indigenous rights policies puts companies at risk
A new report finds that few companies engaged in extractive business activities in indigenous lands have policies that address indigenous rights concerns, SocialFunds.com reports. According to a report issued by ...
06/22/2009
Commission outlines vision for future of transport
The European Commission has presented its vision for an integrated, technology-led and user-friendly sustainable transport system after 2010, EurActiv reports. The Commission's communication on sustainable transport, outlining a vision for the future of mobility until 2020, ...
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 German News
07/03/2009
MARS startet Aufklärungsinitiative für türkische Zuwandererkinder
Viersen > Unter dem Titel " Clever Naschen“ startet MARS Süßwaren Deutschland in Zusammenarbeit mit der Türkisch-Deutschen Gesundheitsstiftung e.V. (TDG) ein Aufklärungsprogramm für Familien mit türkischer Zuwanderungsgeschichte. Auf dem Hintergrund eines vergleichsweise hohen Anteils übergewichtiger Kinder und Jugendlicher in dieser Gruppe will die Initiative gemeinsam mit Experten ein maßgeschneidertes Informationsangebot 
07/03/2009
Bundesregierung beschließt Public Corporate Governance Kodex - mehr Transparenz in Unternehmen mit öffentlicher Beteiligung
Berlin > Die Bundesregierung hat am Mittwoch Grundsätze guter Unternehmens- und Beteiligungsführung beschlossen. Der dazu geschaffene Public Corporate Governance Kodex greift die Gedanken des Corporate Governance Kodex auf und berücksichtigt die Besonderheiten öffentlicher Beteiligungsunternehmen. Der Beteiligungsbericht 2007 des Bundesfinanzministeriums weist für das Jahr 2006 insgesamt 397 bedeutendere unmittelbare und mittelbare
07/02/2009
Deutscher PR-Rat rügt Deutsche Bahn und EPPA
Berlin > Der Deutsche Rat für Public Relations (DRPR) rügt nach eingehender Prüfung die Deutsche Bahn AG und die European Public Policy Advisers GmbH (EPPA) öffentlich. Die öffentlichen Rügen wurden wegen verdeckter PR und Kommunikation ausgesprochen. Die Deutsche Bahn AG erteilte im Jahr 2007 den Auftrag zu verdeckten Beiträge in
07/02/2009
DGB: Betriebsräte zu wenig an CSR-Strategien beteiligt
Berlin > Im April verabschiedete der DGB Bundesvorstand seine Position zum Thema Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Mit diesen Positionen beteiligt sich der DGB derzeit an dem federführend vom Bundesarbeitsministerium getragenen CSR-Forum der Bundesregierung, das eine nationale CSR-Strategie erarbeiten will. Auch IG-Metall, ver.di und IG-BCE arbeiten in dem Forum mit. Das
07/01/2009
Roland Berger Stiftung trägt Schülerprogramm “Fit für Verantwortung”
München > Im Rahmen einer festlichen Veranstaltung in München hat Prof. h.c. Roland Berger gestern 140 Schüler und 14 Studenten in das Stipendien-Programm "Fit für Verantwortung" aufgenommen. Stellvertretend für die Stipendiaten aus vier Modellregionen nahmen die jeweiligen Landesminister und Staatssekretäre für Bildung aus Berlin, Brandenburg, Bayern und Nordrhein-Westfalen die Urkunden
07/01/2009
Innovationen für den Klimaschutz brauchen Rahmenbedingungen - G8 Climate Scorecards heute in Berlin vorgestellt
München > Deutschland liegt mit seinen Bemühungen um den Klimaschutz und die Verringerung von CO2-Emmissionen an der Spitze der G8-Staaten - knapp vor Großbritannien und Frankreich. Das Schlusslicht bildet Kanada, die USA nehmen den vorletzten Platz ein. Das weisen die heute in Berlin von der Allianz SE und dem WWF
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