Similar Articles

Browse Main Topics:

Business
Computers & Electronics
Education & Reference
Entertainment & Leisure
Family & Home
Finance & Investment
Health
Internet
Pets & Animals
Science & Technology
Society, Politics & Culture
Sports & Recreation

Similar Articles

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.
Reason October 2005	Rethinking the Social Responsibility of Business A debate featuring Milton Friedman, Whole Foods' John Mackey, and Cypress Semiconductor's T.J. Rodgers in which these men lay out their personal vision of the social responsibility of business.
AFP eWire October 10, 2005	Is Corporate Social Responsibility a Myth? A new article argues that the public is being misled by the corporate social responsibility (CSR) movement.
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.
AFP eWire June 5, 2006	Philanthropy Not the Most Important Aspect of CSR, Survey Finds A majority of Americans believe that the most important aspect of corporate social responsibility is treating employees fairly, according to a new survey.
BusinessWeek August 15, 2005 Brian Grow	The Debate Over Doing Good Some companies are taking a more strategic tack on social responsibility. Should they?
The Motley Fool November 3, 2008 Ilan Moscovitz	The Greatest Companies You Can Own If you're looking for great, profit-generating companies, one thing you might look at is how they treat their employees.
HBS Working Knowledge April 12, 2010 Martha Lagace	One Report: Better Strategy through Integrated Reporting Stakeholders expect it. And smart companies are doing it: integrating their reporting of financial and nonfinancial performance in order to improve sustainable strategy.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2005 John S. McClenahen	Manufacturing & Society: Practicing The Principles The basic responsibility of a manufacturing company is to stay in business, of course. But the company also has a social responsibility, which for many remains a serious work in progress.
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.
The Motley Fool February 13, 2007 Alyce Lomax	I Love Good Deeds Profitability and progressiveness can go hand in hand. Investors should realize that it can add up to a competitive advantage for many companies.
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004	At Home Depot, "The Model Has Changed" CEO Robert Nardelli discusses the challenges and frustrations of turning around Home Depot.
The Motley Fool November 24, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Foolish Book Review: Corporate Responsibility, Part 3 In Part 3 of a series of articles highlighting some of the critically important essays in Harvard Business Review on Corporate Responsibility, here are some insights from The Competitive Advantage of Corporate Philanthropy.
BusinessWeek May 28, 2007 Christensen & Anthony	Put Investors In Their Place Why pander to people who now hold shares, on average, less than 10 months?
HBS Working Knowledge August 3, 2009 Martha Lagace	Corporate Social Responsibility in a Downturn Corporate social responsibility should be treated as a business discipline and practiced with the same professionalism and rigor as other aspects of a firm's strategy.
The Motley Fool May 30, 2006 Rich Duprey	Home Depot Abdicates Responsibility When management and directors abdicate their responsibilities, what can shareholders do? Either oust management and the board, or oust the stock from your portfolio.
CRM May 1, 2006 Jessica Sebor	Social Responsibility: Are Companies Faking It? In the wake of the Enron scandal, the message most people got was not to get caught.
Inc. December 2006 Bernie Marcus	Ask Bernie Marcus Training tips from a co-founder of Home Depot.
HBS Working Knowledge May 1, 2006 Ann Cullen	What Companies Lose from Forced Disclosure What researchers are now discovering is that increasing levels of mandatory financial disclosure have unforeseen consequences on executive performance and may work against the interests of employers.
The Motley Fool August 13, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Shareholder Revolts Revive Responsibility Investors' wrath could help better corporate governance policies gain traction.
The Motley Fool August 27, 2007 Seth Jayson	Another Failure for Home Depot So why are shareholders celebrating? Home Depot gets rid of its Supply business, but still fails shareholders by developing short-sighted, entirely reactive business plans.
BusinessWeek January 15, 2007 Brian Grow	Out At Home Depot Behind the flame out of controversial CEO Bob Nardelli.
The Motley Fool December 3, 2010 Alyce Lomax	A Beneficial Threat on the Horizon Are your stocks about to be attacked by truly "better" rivals?
CFO January 10, 2007	Another Take on Corporate Social Responsibility Letters to the editor: A corporation's responsibilities are to obey the law and produce a profit... Correction...
The Motley Fool August 8, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Quick Take: Nardelli at Chrysler Makes Sense Bob Nardelli is roundly disliked for his deeds at Home Depot, but maybe he has the right background for his new job as CEO at Chrysler.
HBS Working Knowledge November 21, 2005 Sean Silverthorne	The Geography of Corporate Giving Why do companies support nonprofits and other socially responsible activities when there is no clear-cut evidence that corporate "do-gooding" results in greater returns for shareholders?
The Motley Fool June 2, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Reinforce Your Returns With Social Responsibility These companies could benefit your portfolio and the planet in equal measure.
PC Magazine July 11, 2007 Erik Rhey	Q&A: Secrets of the Call Center Guy Abby David, a technical support expert at Dell's call center in Hyderabad, India, discusses the ins and outs of helping Americans fix their computers.
BusinessWeek May 16, 2005	How the Merc Defends Its Board Three top officials argue that having directors with industry ties has been a key to its success.
The Motley Fool November 4, 2008 Dan Caplinger	Can You Afford to Be Socially Responsible? Now that the struggling financial system no longer enjoys access to tons of cash and easy credit, will investors decide that socially responsible companies aren't the right place to put their money?
The Motley Fool January 10, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	The Vilification of Bob Nardelli, Part 1 The much-hated boss of Home Depot is gone. Is Home Depot a good opportunity for investors today now that Nardelli is gone? Or is there another lesson to learn from this saga?
CFO March 15, 2006 Wu Chen	View from China: Stakeholder Capitalism In an era of unchecked growth, China's CFOs could use a lesson in stakeholder capitalism.
BusinessWeek November 10, 2003 Joseph Weber	Mark Mays: "An Enormous Amount of Trust" Clear Channel Communications' president talks about how he, his brother, and his father work together running the radio giant
HBS Working Knowledge August 20, 2007 Martha Lagace	HBS Cases: Using Investor Relations Proactively Investor relations has a delicate balancing act. It communicates with stakeholders, of course, but can also help employees take a step back and analyze their firm as outsiders do.
HBS Working Knowledge September 28, 2011 Sean Silverthorne	The Profit Power of Corporate Culture In the new book The Culture Cycle, Harvard Professor Emeritus James L. Heskett demonstrates that developing the right corporate culture helps companies be more profitable and provides sustainable competitive advantage.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Capitalism's Social Side Is the evolution of the Internet having an effect on way companies view consumers? Consumers' newfound power may have repercussions in business and investing that aren't even fully understood yet.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2007 Rich Duprey	CEO Job Under Construction at Home Depot Chairman and CEO Bob Nardelli resigns. But is real change on the way? Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek May 1, 2006 Frederik Balfour	Home Depot: One Foot In China When will Home Depot Inc. make its move in China?
The Motley Fool June 30, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Dueling Fools: Home Depot Bull Rebuttal Home Depot has been building great things for years. Investors, this is not your father's Home Depot!
AFP eWire March 25, 2015	Discover What Company CSR Executives are Thinking So, what are considered best practices in corporate social responsibility? Does a CSR program bolster a company's reputation?
Investment Advisor June 1, 2011 Angie Herbers	Who's Responsible? Creating a culture that gives employees ownership of their jobs solves myriad problems.
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.
PC World September 2004 Grace Aquino	Amazon's Confusing Return Policies As a buyer of a laptop discovers, there can be more than one online store involved in a transaction. Don't assume one merchant's return policies automatically apply to the others.
InternetNews May 14, 2004 Jim Wagner	Jean-Jacques Damlamian, Nominating Committee Chairman, ICANN The Frenchman faces the daunting task of finding the right people for the influential Internet policy group.
The Motley Fool July 2, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Shareholders, Stop Slacking Off! Responsibility shouldn't be a revolutionary idea. Many U.S. investors have exhibited ongoing apathy about the workings of the companies in which they invest.
The Motley Fool November 11, 2004 Bill Mann	Coke: Looks Like Sody Pop By recognizing that its path to regaining its footing is not in top-line growth but in bottom-line excellence, Coke is starting the transition in self-identification from being a fast grower to being a cash machine.
HBS Working Knowledge June 1, 2010	Sharpening Your Skills: Social Reporting The most difficult task for socially responsible companies is how to report the value of their work to a diverse group of stakeholders. Here's a starting place.
The Motley Fool September 21, 2007 Rich Smith	Quick Take: No Job Cuts? No Duh. According to its CEO, Home Depot won't be firing what few experienced employees it has.
CFO October 1, 2006 Kate O'Sullivan	Virtue Rewarded Companies are suddenly discovering the profit potential of social responsibility.
Reason February 2001 Michael W. Lynch	Soundbite: The Missionary's Positions Interview with congressman Jeff Flake.