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03/18/2010
Sophie Ristelhueber wins ‘Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2010’
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Sophie Ristelhueber has been awarded the ’Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2010’. At a special ceremony Wednesday 17 March 2010 in London, the film director Terry Gilliam presented the award. The £30,000 prize rewards an international photo-grapher for their significant contribution to the medium of photography in Europe during the past year.
Sophie Ristelhueber (1949, France) won for her retrospective Sophie Ristelhueber (at the Jeu de Paume, Paris, January – March 2009). For over 25 years, using 
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03/14/2010
“If You Don’t Have Time to Read Books . . .”
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The Top 50 Sustainability Books
(Sheffield: Greenleaf Publishing, Ltd., 2009)
Presented by The University of Cambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership
Written by Wayne Visser
A Review by William C. Frederick©
February 2010
". . . but want to know what the good ones say", then you should take a look at
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03/14/2010
Does the Canon Rubber Meet the Workplace Road?
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Business Ethics and Ethical Business
(New York: Oxford University Press, 2009)
By Robert Audi
A Review by William C. Frederick, December 2009
∗ [By permission of Journal of Business Ethics Education, 6 (2009), 201-202]
This book's title, along with much of its content, is too clever by half. The intended
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03/14/2010
“Il Papa Aristotle”
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Corporate Governance and Ethics:
An Aristotelian Perspective
(Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2008)
By Alejo José G. Sison
A commentary by William C. Frederick, December 2009©
As the book’s title indicates, author and University of Navarra professor Alejo Sison matches up the requirements of modern corporate governance with principles drawn from
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03/14/2010
Director Corporate Citizenship (Greenwich, CT)
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Vision for NWNA Corporate Citizenship
We aspire to be a leader in corporate citizenship by collaborating with stakeholders to operate in an economically, socially and environmentally sustainable manner, and to be transparent and accountable for our actions.
Position Overview
The Director’s primary objective is to improve NWNA’s overall
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03/11/2010
Workshop on CSR Regulation and Global Governance
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18-19 June 2010, Berlin
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been being institutionalised over the past years through various standards, norms and regimes. As the regulation of CSR is taking shape, scholars from various disciplines start to study this subject under different terms. At the same time
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03/10/2010
Principles for Responsible Management Education Initiative Adopts Governance Framework
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(New York) – The Steering Committee of the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME), a global UN-supported initiative to inspire and champion responsible management education, research and thought leadership, has formally adopted a governance framework. Signaling the next phase of PRME, the framework defines the
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03/08/2010
On International Women’s Day, Strong Recommendations to the Business Community to Advance Women’s Empowerment and Inclusion
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UNIFEM and UN Global Compact to launch Women’s Empowerment Principles – Equality Means Business
(New York) – The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) and the UN Global Compact (UNGC) today called on the business community to implement recruitment and retention practices that advance women’s
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03/04/2010
Democratizing the SEC — to Address Sustainability
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Sea Change Radio Host Bill Baue talks with Adam Kanzer of Domini Social Investments about the new SEC Investor Advisory Committee, on which he represents the socially responsible investing (SRI) community. SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro established the committee as one of her first initiatives
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03/04/2010
New issue of Business Ethics: A European Review (volume 19, 1)
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The resent issue of the Business Ethics: A European Review (volume 19, 1) contains:
Sector-based corporate citizenship, by Timonen, L. and Luoma-aho, V. , in: Business Ethics: A European Review, volume 19, number 1, pages 1-13.
Corporate responsibility perceptions in change: Finnish managers' views on stakeholder
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03/04/2010
Responsible Sourcing Manager (Shanghai, China)
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COMPANY
Electrolux is a global market leader in home appliances and appliances for professional use, selling more than 40 million products to customers in 150 countries every year with brands such as Electrolux, AEG-Electrolux, Eureka, Frigidaire and Zanussi.
Visit www.electrolux.com for more details about the company.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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03/04/2010
New issues of Journal of Business Ethics (volume 91)
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The resent issues of the Journal of Business Ethics (volume 91) contain:
Metaphors and the Application of a Corporate Code of Ethics, by Zolingen, S. and Honders, H. , in: Journal of Business Ethics, volume 92, number 3, pages 385-400.
Compensatory Ethics, by Zhong, C.
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03/04/2010
New issues of Journal of Business Ethics (volume 91)
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The resent issues of the Journal of Business Ethics (volume 91) contain:
Corporate Philanthropic Disaster Response and Ownership Type: Evidence from Chinese Firms' Response to the Sichuan Earthquake, by Zhang, R. , Rezaee, Z. and Zhu, J. , in: Journal of Business Ethics, volume 91, number
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03/03/2010
Senior Manager, Individual Giving (New York, NY)
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Major Responsibilities
* Initiate, cultivate and solicit individual gifts from individuals by developing and implementing strategies to expand and sustain Synergos’ support from individuals for both unrestricted and restricted purposes
* Conceptualize, design and manage an individual giving program
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03/02/2010
Sudan Workshop Looks at Business and Investment in Conflict-Affected Countries
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(Khartoum) – The first joint UN Global Compact – Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) event was convened in Khartoum on 1-2 March 2010 in collaboration with the Global Compact Local Network Sudan. The event focused on responsible business and investment in conflict-affected countries and high-risk
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03/01/2010
Top Organizations Unite to Support Global Oath Initiative
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United Nations Lends Support to ‘Hippocratic Oath’ for Business Managers
(New York) – The Oath Project, the United Nations Global Compact, and the Principles for Responsible Management Education today announced an alliance to support the cause of a professional oath of honor for
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Businesses & Consultants
10/19/2009
The future of green
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NGOs
03/10/2010
Principles for Responsible Management Education Initiative Adopts Governance Framework
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Ever wondered what the future of green looks like? Insider Trends has, and its set up an event to find out the answer. It’s called 'Interesting Things For Interesting People: The Future of Green', and it’ll be a fast, furious
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(New York) – The Steering Committee of the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME), a global UN-supported initiative to inspire and champion responsible management education, research and thought leadership, has formally adopted a governance framework. Signaling the next phase of
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Research Institutes
12/19/2009
Assistant or Associate Professors in the Field of Human Rights and the Law
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Business Councils
09/22/2009
Report Urges New Approach to Valuing Businesses
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Faculty or Department: Faculty of Criminology, Justice and Policy Studies, University Of Ontario Institute Of Technology’s (UOIT).
We invite you to consider joining the University Of Ontario Institute Of Technology’s (UOIT) globally trained faculty as we further our reputation as
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Barcelona, 22 Sept – For many years there have been inconclusive attempts to prove that improved environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance positively affects overall business performance. Now a new report from a European research team proposes that companies
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Journals
03/04/2010
New issue of Business Ethics: A European Review (volume 19, 1)
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Events
03/11/2010
Workshop on CSR Regulation and Global Governance
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The resent issue of the Business Ethics: A European Review (volume 19, 1) contains:
Sector-based corporate citizenship, by Timonen, L. and Luoma-aho, V. , in: Business Ethics: A European Review, volume 19, number 1, pages 1-13.
Corporate responsibility perceptions in change:
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18-19 June 2010, Berlin
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been being institutionalised over the past years through various standards, norms and regimes. As the regulation of CSR is taking shape, scholars from various disciplines start to study this subject under different
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12/04/2009
Sony introduces CSR activities connected to the 2010 FIFA World CupTM
The Sony Group, an official FIFA Partner, has announced its plans to embark on a series of strategic initiatives focused, partly, on CSR programs, all connected to its sponsorship of ...
12/02/2009
Better CSR Reporting: Emphasize Outcomes
One person observed that “the problem seems to be that to report you need to count things, yet much of what and organisation delivers into society cannot be measured this ...
11/17/2009
CRRA 2010: As a CR stakeholder, help select the best CR Reports
Voting has now been open for several weeks for the third annual CR Reporting Awards (CRRA`10), the only independent global annual awards for corporate responsibility (CR) reporting. Through Friday, 29th ...
11/12/2009
Room for improvement exists in corporate sustainability reporting on gender
Despite the presence of gender-related indicators in the sustainability reporting guidelines issued by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), few companies report sufficiently on gender-related issues, according to a guide entitled ...
11/03/2009
GRI NGO and Food Processing Sector Supplements public consultation
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is inviting comments on the final drafts of the NGO and Food Processing Sector Supplements, which are currently under development. A GRI 16-person ...
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03/19/2010
Hintergrundwissen zur humanitären Hilfe – Siemens Stiftung informiert auf der didacta
Köln > Mit der didacta findet noch bis zum Samstag in Köln Europas größte Bildungsmesse statt. Die Siemens Stiftung stellt dort erstmals ihr umfangreiches Bildungsprogramm einem breiten Fachpublikum vor. Besucher lernen unter anderem das Medienportal der Stiftung kennen: Lehrkräfte können auf der Online-Plattform über 1.800 deutsch- und englischsprachige Unterrichtsmaterialien zu 
03/19/2010
Nachhaltigkeits-Check im Einzelhandel
Berlin > Die VERBRAUCHER INITIATIVE e. V. hat eine deutschlandweite Befragung zum Thema Nachhaltigkeit in Unternehmen gestartet. Dazu untersucht der Bundesverband Einzelhandelsunternehmen der Branchen Spielwaren, Schreibwaren und Uhren und Schmuck auf ihr Engagement in Sachen Umwelt- und Sozialverantwortung. Mit einem vom Öko-Institut e. V. entwickelten Fragebogen werden Aktivitäten vom Verkaufsort
03/18/2010
Sophie Ristelhueber gewinnt ‘Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2010’
Der „Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2010“ ist am Mittwoch, den 17. März 2010 in London vom Filmdirektor Terry Gilliam an die Fotografin Sophie Ristelhueber vergeben worden. Der mit GBP 30.000 dotierte Preis zeichnet jährlich einen Fotografen aus, der im Vorjahr einen bedeutenden Beitrag zur zeitgenössischen Fotografie in Europa geleistet hat.
Sophie
03/18/2010
Kontroverse um Palmöl – Greenpeace attackiert Nestlé
Hamburg > "Jeder Biss in einen KitKat-Schokoriegel zerstört das Leben der letzten Orang-Utans ein bisschen mehr." Davon zeigte sich Corinna Hölzel, Greenpeace Waldexpertin, gestern in Frankfurt überzeugt. Aktivistin der Naturschutzorganisation protestierten vor der deutschen Nestle Zentrale in Frankfurt am Main sowie an weiteren Konzernstandorten. Anlass des Protestes: Nach einem Greenpeace-Bericht
03/17/2010
Stiftungs-Bundesverband fordert mehr Unabhängigkeit für Unternehmensstiftungen
Berlin > Die weitgehende Unabhängigkeit einer Unternehmensstiftung von ihrem Stiftungsunternehmen schafft Glaubwürdigkeit. Das betont der Bundesverband Deutscher Stiftungen in seinen gestern vorgestellten "Zehn Empfehlungen für gemeinnützige Stiftungen". Das Papier richtet sich an Unternehmen, die mit einer eigenen Stiftung im "Dritten Sektor" - der Zivilgesellschaft - tätig werden wollen. Unternehmensstiftungen tragen
03/17/2010
Mit CSR in die Schulen – Jugend + Bildung auf der didacta
Köln > Unter dem Motto „Verantwortung übernehmen“ präsentiert sich in diesem Jahr die Arbeitsgemeinschaft Jugend + Bildung e. V. auf der Kölner didacta, der weltweit größten Fachmesse für Bildung. Dort geht es für Jugend + Bildung vom 16. bis zum 20. März insbesondere um den Auftrag der Schulen, Jugendlichen gesellschaftliches
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