Results for August, 2001
Health: fit for business
August 10, 2001 After the courtroom battles over AIDS funding in South Africa, health issues are rapidly rising up the list of corporate concerns. Time for UK companies to take note. Read more >
Thames Water: The international community investment manager
August 01, 2001 Alison Gulliford talks to Mike Brophy at Thames Water, about the company’s international community investment programme Read more >
Regeneration: a green and derelict land
August 01, 2001 The needs of rural communities are coming centre stage, while new ideas are being tested in the inner cities too. Read more >
Employment: Promoting skills through volunteering
August 01, 2001 Fewer and fewer people volunteer, as work pressures grow and hours get longer. Yet employers say it’s a great way to learn skills. So can busy staff really get time for the community? Apparently, yes. Read more >
Trends: Etireno: a new chapter in the history of supply chain issues
August 01, 2001 In the second of two articles on corporate supply chain issues, Mick Blowfield and Alison Gulliford look at what the socially responsible company should do about its value chain. Read more >
Editorial: the business of business is business
August 01, 2001 Was Milton Friedman right all along? Read more >
New mayor woos London business
August 01, 2001 As Ken Livingstone took up office in July, the issue of regeneration began hotting up again across the country, with more government money on offer and a real opportunity for business to get involved at local level. Read more >
Press Pass: Roger Cowe: don
August 01, 2001 In the first of a regular new feature, one of Britain’s leading CSR journalists gets behind the headlines to examine what’s really making the news. Read more >
Plus ça change…
August 01, 2001 EU governments have made an unprecendented appeal to companies to help tackle social and economic issues. Catelijne Wessels is working for EBNSC to help organise the business response. Here she examines the real issues for companies from a European perspective. Read more >