Results for 1996
Saving the lost generation for work
June 01, 1996 Both government and opposition have published plans for young people to be both in education and in work part-time. Read more >
Four Hundred Years On: time for a new voluntary settlement
June 01, 1996 This third article in a series on policy options in the run up to the general election examines the voluntary sector, its historical development and current concerns, asking how companies will be affected by the plans of the political parties. Read more >
Northern Electric: regional leadership by a young company
June 01, 1996 Community involvement is meant to help build company loyalty among all stakeholders. The current turmoil in the privatised electricity industry offers a good opportunity to test this theory. Read more >
Developing a New Profession
June 01, 1996 The pressures on community affairs managers are growing, as the business / society interface becomes ever more complex. Andrew Wilson of Ashridge Management College reviews their changing role and suggests how to stay in touch. Read more >
Stakeholding: what’s in a word?
June 01, 1996 The great debate about stakeholding continues: is it a means to an end, or end in itself? Read more >
Regulation and reporting: time to stop the free riders
June 01, 1996 As companies reveal more information about their management of environmental risks, the sterile debate over more or less regulation is moving on to set minimum standards and prevent free loaders. Read more >
Lots of interest in late payers
April 01, 1996 Once seen as a 1980s issue, the needs of small business are firmly back on the agenda. Read more >
South Africa: big changes, clear choices
April 01, 1996 Outside the UK and the US, South Africa has the longest tradition of corporate community involvement. David Grayson of BITC has just returned from an extended visit and here he reports on the impact of the profound changes now affecting every aspect of life. Read more >