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Social Innovations

Corporate Philanthropy at Cisco Systems

Aligning business and social interests.

By David Hoyt | Summer 2003
 

Business

Strategic Alliances

Managing the collaboration portfolio.

By James Austin | Summer 2003
 

Corporate Philanthropy

Community Capitalists

The Oakland, Calif.-based office supply company, Give Something Back, donates all of its profits to charity. This practice has turned off some potential customers.

By Michael Fitzgerald | Spring 2003
 

Business

Going Head to Head

When activists miscalculate their strategic approach, their boycotts tend to falter and fade away, squandering important resources and credibility. Similarly, when companies mishandle their nonmarket strategies, they too pay a steep price.

By David P. Baron | Spring 2003
 

Socially Responsible Business

Bridging the Cultures of Business and Poverty

More than 500 welfare recipients have participated in Cascade Engineering, Inc.'s welfare-to-career program that provides jobs and training.

By James R. Bradley | Spring 2003