Results for 2006
‘Recalibrating’ reporting requirements
January 02, 2006 Welcome to the wacky world of top level government decision-making, when careful deliberation since March 1998 by company law reform experts is torn up in a Friday afternoon brainstorm by speech writers and spin doctors. Read more >
Pensions back in the news
January 01, 2006 Pensions are back in the news and attempts to delay the reitrement age of public sector workers - one of the few groups not having their final salary schemes challanged - get caught up in the long-running Number 10/Number 11 soap opera. Read more >
Back to skills
January 01, 2006 Although supporting schools is the biggest strand of community activity for many companies, it is more beneficial for companies to focus on the specific skills required by their current and potential employees. Read more >
Comparing contributions
January 01, 2006 The PerCent Club says in-kind giving is up, while The Guardian says total giving is down. What's the real story? Read more >
Filling the gap-News round-up (Dec/Jan)
January 01, 2006 National skills academies are being launched to fill gaps in the labour market whilst companies in the West Midlands have opened their doors to scondary school students during National Enterprise Week. Read more >
US: CSR through innovation
January 01, 2006 In 2005 some of the biggest US corporations publicly committed to changing their businesses in line with environmental and social concerns. What's driving this new zeal for responsibility? Innovation, and it's what business does best. Read more >
US: CSR through innovation
January 01, 2006 In 2005 some of the biggest US corporations publicly committed to changing their businesses in line with environmental and social concerns. What's driving this new zeal for responsibility? Innovation, and it's what business does best. Read more >
News round-up (Nov/Dec)
January 01, 2006 Among the international news late 2005, the world's biggest retailer undergoes something of a CSR revolution. Read more >
Wal-Mart’s CSR epiphany
January 01, 2006 To continue to be the world's most successful retailer, Wal-Mart must extend its customer base beyond low-income consumers to the growing middle classes. Read more >