Results for 2007
International Development News Round-Up (Issue 95)
October 30, 2007 Awareness about corporate responsibility is on the increase worldwide with Easter European, Asian as well as Western companies addressing issues such as water and forging partnerships. Read more >
Great endings
October 24, 2007 So much is written about how partnerships can be started up and what they achieve, but so little focuses on what happens when partnerships come to an end. Francesca Wakefield talks to Steve Ballantyne at Help the Hospices and Lorna Liggett at Home Retail Group, Argos’ parent company, about what they learned from their partnership. Read more >
Acknowledge the allegations
October 21, 2007 Companies in sectors that are considered contentious need to face up to the claims and become even more innovative. Or is may cost us the earth. Read more >
Free Market Missionaries
October 03, 2007 The corporate manipulation of community values. By Sharon Beder Read more >
The Earthscan Reader in Sustainable Consumption
October 03, 2007 A collection of essays by academic and non-academic writers on the issue of sustainable consumption. Edited by Tim Jackson Read more >
Keeping a balance
October 03, 2007 Global warming is of utmost importance and must be addressed by the private sector but, at the same time, it should not detract attention from community issues. Read more >
Suppliers News Round-Up (Issue 95)
October 03, 2007 The proportion of those concerned about the treatment of workers in the supply chain is growing as is consumer interest in the origin of the products they are buying and, therefore, companies should take note and monitor supply chains effectively. Read more >
Employment and Diversity News Round-Up (Issue 95)
October 03, 2007 Take heed of polls and opinion gathering but make sure to look beyond the headlines to what exactly is being assessed. Read more >