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July 12, 2004
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Kofi Annan's Business Plan (extended) The U.N. chief talks about how to make the Global Compact more effective at promoting corporate responsibility in poor nations   |
BusinessWeek
July 12, 2004
Pete Engardio |
Global Compact, Little Impact The United Nations Global Compact is meant to ensure that companies conform to basic human rights, labor, and environmental standards. Membership has soared but four years later, there are still no clear reporting or compliance standards. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 9, 2007
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Industry Self-Regulation: What's Working (and What's Not)? Are firms that adopt self-regulation programs already better on important measures like labor and quality practices? |
HBS Working Knowledge
September 22, 2003
Cynthia D. Churchwell |
When Protestors Knock at Your Door You may not enjoy being targeted by a non-governmental organization, but you better learn how to manage that relationship, say Harvard professor Debora Spar and graduate Lane LaMure. |
On Wall Street
December 1, 2008
Judith Schoolman |
5 Questions with Sister Susan Mika The director of the Socially Responsible Investment Coalition discusses her role as an activist investor. |
BusinessWeek
September 27, 2004 |
"Technology Can Be The Multiplier" Sarbuland Khan talks about how the U.N. is helping developing nations use info tech to stimulate their economies. |
Insurance & Technology
August 12, 2005
Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
The Compliance Challenge Industry experts offer opinions on what the biggest challenges carriers currently face in terms of regulatory compliance. |
Fast Company
January 2004
Christine Canabou |
Fast Talk: Hail, global citizens! Business has become the most powerful institution on the planet. Given that, we wonder: What are its responsibilities to the rest of the world? And how do companies act on those responsibilities? |
BusinessWeek
July 18, 2005
Stan Crock |
Suddenly Washington Needs The U.N. If Washington and London can persuade other nations to compromise on reform, the U.N. might just implement its most important overhaul in years. |
BusinessWeek
March 14, 2005 |
"The Recipe Is Right" for Education An interview with Education Secretary Margaret Spellings on the tough challenges she faces as she tries to expand the President's No Child Left Behind reform law to the high school grades. |
BusinessWeek
July 21, 2003 |
"A Resounding 'No' to Mr. Tung" Lawyer and human-rights advocate Martin Lee says the massive public protest ensures that "Hong Kong will never be the same" |
BusinessWeek
September 22, 2003
Walczak & Crock |
Colin Powell: On Iraq, Bush, and His Job Those who gloat at the idea of Bush asking other nations to help rebuild Iraq "better not gloat too soon." There will be plenty of contracts for foreign companies "to get a piece of the action." |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 10, 2005
Manda Salls |
Corporate Responsibility and the Environment: What is the Right Thing To Do? Does it make legal, ethical, or economic sense for companies to participate in environmental corporate social responsibility programs? A new book attempts to separate fact from fiction on the debate. |
BusinessWeek
January 24, 2005 |
John Snow: "Let's Get It Fixed Forever" The Treasury Secretary lays out the Administration's reasons for pushing private investment accounts for Social Security. |
BusinessWeek
July 19, 2004 |
FitzSimons on Tribune's Tough Times Facing a trial by fire lately, the CEO explains how he's trying to address the problems head-on. |
BusinessWeek
May 16, 2005 |
"The Least Risk Is Investing Yourself" In this interview, Social Security point man Allan Hubbard assesses the President's ownership agenda. |
BusinessWeek
November 24, 2003
Lee Walczak |
Wesley Clark In His Own Words The Democratic candidate talks about political strategy, the economy, Iraq, free trade, and more. |
BusinessWeek
May 3, 2004 |
Allen: "We Drank Some Castor Oil" The billionaire on investment lessons learned the hard way, how the losses changed him, and jamming with Carlos Santana |
BusinessWeek
February 14, 2005 |
What Gets the SEC's Atkins Riled Up Says the outspoken commissioner: "We shouldn't take a one-size-fits-all approach" to rule-making |
BusinessWeek
October 13, 2003 |
Immelt on Being an "Embedded Partner" GE's CEO talks about his new push to use his multifaceted company's vast knowhow to help its customers grow faster and smarter. |
BusinessWeek
February 16, 2004 |
Consulting, With A Research Twist IBM Research Director Paul Horn explains why Big Blue now has its reknowned researchers working hand-in-hand with its consultants. |
BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005 |
France: Too Tilted Toward Youth? Gerontologist Francoise Forette on how older workers can stay productive and how France is falling behind in that regard. |
Searcher
December 2002
Barbie E. Keiser |
Our Environment: Part 2, Governments, Laws, and Organizations International organizations, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and governmental agencies provide vast resources of environmental information, documentation, publications, research, statistics, and databases. |
HBS Working Knowledge
March 13, 2006
Cynthia D. Churchwell |
Global Poverty Needs a Global Answer In this interview, Harvard Business School professor emeritus explains why nonprofits aren't the answer to ending poverty and asks that executives look beyond philanthropy to make lasting positive change. |
BusinessWeek
September 6, 2004 |
"We're Going To Come Through This Fine" (extended) Treasury Secretary John Snow sees a very strong underlying U.S. economy. Here's an extended version of edited excerpts from a Q&A that will appear in the Sept. 6 issue of BusinessWeek. |
BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005 |
A Talk With Apollo Group's CEO Todd Nelson on why he settled federal charges and on his big expansion plans. |
BusinessWeek
August 15, 2005 |
Social Responsibility: Do the Right Thing Home Depot's Robert Nardelli says corporations have the reach, means, and responsibility to give something important back to communities. |
BusinessWeek
August 11, 2003
William C. Symonds |
Dr. Dean on the Record Says the former Vermont governer and Dem '04 hopeful: George Bush "is a President who doesn't have a clue" |
BusinessWeek
March 7, 2005 |
Memo to Today's Media Execs Headhunter James Citrin knows what it takes to succeed in this fast-changing world. Here are his insights and advice... |
BusinessWeek
March 28, 2005 |
President Bush's IT Doctor Physician/economist David Brailer, point man for the Administration's push for e-health records, on where the planning stands |
BusinessWeek
April 25, 2005 |
"Sarbanes-Oxley Is Not Bad" But "there's no silver bullet" to prevent another Enron or Tyco, says United Technologies Chairman and CEO George David |
BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005 |
Linux ``Has The Potential to Fragment'' Microsoft Group Vice-President Kevin Johnson predicts the upstart operating system will go the way of Unix. |
InternetNews
January 16, 2004
Michael Singer |
Q&A: RosettaNet CEO Jennifer Hamilton The woman leading B2B standards efforts talks about China's role in the continued growth of e-business, RFID opportunities, and how to improve supply chain management. |
BusinessWeek
May 31, 2004
Michelle Conlin |
At Costco, "Good Jobs and Good Wages" Costco CEO disputes Wal-Mart's low-pay model and says in the long run, "it doesn't pay the right dividends." |
IDB America
May/Jun 2000 |
Advice and dissent After Seattle and Washington, street protests have become standard features at big international gatherings, along with the traditional speeches and receptions. So the near absence of demonstrators at the IDB's annual meeting in New Orleans last March came as somewhat of a surprise.... |
Information Today
April 2002
Richard Poynder |
Not Pleading Poverty Elsevier Science chairman Derk Haank addresses industry and end-user issues... |
BusinessWeek
September 13, 2004 |
"We Need to Refocus the Labor Movement" Steelworkers President Leo Gerard on the need to work harder on membership growth and "to take back America from the corporations." |
