Articles Tagged With 'business+ethics'
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| Summer 2003 | Social Innovations • Socially Responsible Investing • Philanthropy • Foundations • Business • Socially Responsible Business • Social Enterprises |
Where Money Meets Mission
Breaking down the firewall between foundation investments and programming. |
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| Summer 2004 | Philanthropy • Foundations • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Board Governance | The Dance of Deceit [Free!] A power imbalance undermines the social sector. | |
| Winter 2004 | Business • Socially Responsible Business • Global Issues • Poverty • Health | Golden Opportunity [Free!] When a Canadian multinational laid off hundreds of gold miners in South Africa, it went many extra miles to help them get back on their feet. | |
| Winter 2004 | Philanthropy • Altruism • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Social Return on Investment • Government • Social Policy • Business • Social Enterprises | The Pitfalls of Profits Why nonprofits should get out of commercial ventures. At the same time, the tax code needs to be changed to help nonprofits get more charitable donations. | |
| Spring 2005 | Social Innovations • Cause Marketing • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Nonprofit Organizations • Business • Social Enterprises • Global Issues • Arts | The Price of Commercial Success [Free!] Minnesota Public Radio: social purpose capitalism. | |
| Fall 2005 | Business • Socially Responsible Business • Global Issues • Environment • Human Rights | The Myth of CSR [Free!] As nice as it is to think that modern corporations can do well while also doing good, there are serious limitations that the market imposes on their CSR initiatives. In addition, the legal obligations of corporations to their shareholders further restrict CSR’s potential to help solve social and environmental problems. At some point, we should be asking ourselves whether or not we’ve been promoting a strategy more likely to lead to business as usual than to tackling the fundamental problems of our time. | |
| Fall 2006 | Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Business • Socially Responsible Business • Global Issues • Environment | Turning Conflict into Cooperation The Rainforest Action Network launched an intensive consumer boycott of several Mitsubishi companies, leading to significant changes in the way the Japanese giant and many of its partners do business. That engagement provides critical lessons for both activist NGOs and corporations. | |
| Fall 2006 | Business • Socially Responsible Business • Social Enterprises • Global Issues • Environment | Buying In or Selling Out? Socially responsible brands that merge with multinationals may be abandoning their principles | |
| Winter 2007 | Business • Socially Responsible Business | Review: The New Capitalists [Free!] THE NEW CAPITALISTS: How Citizen Investors Are Reshaping the Corporate Agenda by Stephen Davis, Jon Lukomnik, and David Pitt-Watson | |
| Spring 2003 | Business • Socially Responsible Business • Business • Socially Responsible Business • Reviews | Value Shift [Free!] The author has penned an engaging book that unravels the complicated issues surrounding business ethics. | |
| Spring 2006 | Business • Socially Responsible Business • Social Enterprises | Review: The Market for Virtue The Potential and Limits of Corporate Social Responsibility. | |
| Summer 2007 | Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Government • Business | Learning From Government What the public sector can teach the nonprofit and business sectors. | |
| Summer 2007 | Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Nonprofit Leadership | Review: Living into Leadership [Free!] McCoy's exploration of business ethics translates across sectors. | |
| Summer 2007 | Social Innovations • Microfinance • Business • Socially Responsible Business | From the Bottom Line of Our Hearts Why businesspeople don't mention values when they discuss social responsibility. | |
| Summer 2007 | Business • Socially Responsible Business | A New Era for Business [Free!] More and more business leaders recognize that their company's future is increasingly intertwined with the needs and demands of society. But many executives don't understand how to manage that changing relationship. In this article, McKinsey & Company consultants provide a model for incorporating sociopolitical issues into the strategic decision-making process. | |
| Summer 2007 | Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Business • Global Issues • Human Rights • Civil Society | Putting Women in Their Place Which woman is more likely to attract unpleasant sexual attention: the office sweetheart or the ambitious upstart? A new study by social psychologist Jennifer Berdahl points to the upstart. From her findings, Berdahl concludes that “men aren’t harassing women to get into their pants, but to put them down....” | |
| Fall 2007 | Business • Socially Responsible Business • Global Issues • Environment • Human Rights | 15 Minutes with Hannah Jones [Free!] SSIR Academic Editor Jim Phills spoke with Nike’s Hannah Jones about the sportswear giant’s extensive corporate social responsibility programs. | |
| Winter 2008 | Government • Social Policy • Business • Socially Responsible Business • Global Issues • Health • Environment • Human Rights | The Responsibility Paradox [Free!] Multinational corporations are in a quandary: Stakeholders are imposing higher standards than ever, but businesses are confused about what their global social responsibilities actually are. | |
| Winter 2008 | Business • Socially Responsible Business • Global Issues • Human Rights | Getting Human Rights Right Corporations that violate human rights not only inflict suffering, but also hurt their bottom line. The authors suggest five principles that corporations can follow to improve their human rights footprint. | |
| Winter 2008 | Business • Socially Responsible Business • Global Issues • Environment • Human Rights • Civil Society | Review: Fugitive Denim [Free!] From field to factory, Snyder reveals the real lives behind the making of a pair of jeans. | |
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