Change Agents Can Catalyze Corporate Citizenship
How does any executive catalyze movement around a particular business dynamic? By becoming a change agent in the company. But a goal as large as organizational change can be a daunting task. How do corporate citizenship managers catalyze energy and momentum for system-wide change?
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The Executive View of Corporate Citizenship
What do the senior executives of the world’s largest companies think about business’s role in the 21st century? Until now what we knew about executives' views was limited to surveys and some general statements. But The Center's Business Leadership in Society initiative is changing that.
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The U.S. State of Corporate Citizenship in 2005
What do U.S. businesses actually make of corporate citizenship? The attitudes and expectations of nearly 1200 businesses are unveiled in the results of the 2005 State of Corporate Citizenship survey.
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Freakonomics Author to Keynote Center 2006 Conference
Steven Levitt will demonstrate how the rigor of classical economics, combined with an astute understanding of human behavior, can make sense of the complexities of everyday life.
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Expanding the Boundaries of Corporate Volunteerism
New research on how American companies are thinking about ways to capture the talents and energies of the baby boomer generation to expand the boundaries of corporate volunteerism.
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Global Survey Evaluates MBA Programs' Attention to Social Issues in Business
BC's Waddock lauded as Faculty Pioneer.
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CSR in Argentina Marked by Innovative Spirit
A series of embassy-sponsored workshops in Argentina shows that citizenship is based on a foundation of entrepreneurship and ingenuity.
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U.S. companies score lower in accountability rating
U.S. companies scored far lower than their European or Asian counterparts on a new corporate accountability rating of Fortune global 100 companies.
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Google earmarks $265 million for charity and social causes
Google has provided the first details of how it will carry out its commitment to devote a share of its lucrative public stock offering to charity and social causes.
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Rethinking the social responsibility of business
Economist Milton Friedman, Whole Foods’ John Mackey, and Cypress Semiconductor’s T.J. Rodgers debate the social responsibility of business in the October 2005 issue of Reason magazine.
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Winners of 2005 Award for Corporate Excellence announced
Cisco Systems and Lapa Rios Ecolodge are winners of the U.S. State Department's 2005 Award for Corporate Excellence, which is given to outstanding U.S.-owned firms operating overseas.
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Corporate purchasers driving growth of voluntary green power
Voluntary purchasing of renewable energy is accelerating, with purchases by large businesses, institutions and governmental entities driving the growth.
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The Myth of CSR
Corporate social responsibility a myth, says article in Stanford Social Innovation Review
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Excellence in Corporate Philanthropy Awards
The Committee to Encourage Corporate Philanthropy (CECP) has announced the 2005 Excellence in Corporate Philanthropy Awards.
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Deloitte appoints national director of community involvement
Evan Hochberg has been named the national director of community involvement for Deloitte & Touche USA LLP.
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