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Multinational Corporations, Governance Deficits, and Corruption
Author: Novartis Foundation
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
Source: The Global Development Research Center
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A web essay from Novartis Foundation discussing corruption in both developing and developed countries. The different types of corruption are summarized. The article also mentions that ethical corporate behavior by some companies may encourage other companies to do likewise.
The Business Case for Being a Responsible Business
Authors: Exter, Nadine; Turner, Charlotte
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
Source: Business in the Community; Doughty Centre for Corporate Responsibility, Cranfield School of Management
Publication Year: 2011
The way we do business is changing. What is needed is a form of capitalism that is driven by businesses which not only think about the short term returns but also about building longer term sustainable businesses that create economic, environmental and social value...
The Value of ESOPs in Engineering Firms
Author: Roback, Thomas, Jr.
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
Source: The Beyster Institute
Publication Year: 2012
While all kinds of businesses become employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) companies, there is a large percentage of engineering firms that have chosen the ESOP structure. Why so?
Employee Ownership Companies on the Hunt - Acquisitions by ESOP Companies
Author: Staubus, Martin
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
Source: The Beyster Institute
Publication Year: 2012
With ESOPs now formed almost entirely at very healthy companies – and many of those enjoying the unique cash flow benefits of operating as ESOP-owned S corporations – a growing number of these companies have become the predators of the M&A jungle...
REDF Box Set — Social Purpose Enterprises and Venture Philanthropy in the New Millennium
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Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
Source: REDF
Publication Year: 1999
REDF and its Portfolio members produced this three volume set to answer questions about practitioner perspectives, investor perspectives, and practitioner profiles.
Because It's Right: Effective Arguments for Green Supply Chains
Author: Knowledge@W.P. Carey
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
Source: Knowledge@W.P. Carey
Publication Year: 2012
The effectiveness of environmental advocates inside organizations depends a great deal on their choice of influence tactics, and some of the most promising options are often overlooked...
Re-booting Capitalism: The Action Agenda for Business
Authors: Grayson, David; McLaren, Melody
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
Source: Ethical Corporation
Publication Year: 2012
Capitalism is living in interesting times. Politicians, academics and activists around the world are debating the merits of the capitalist system, and how and if it could be improved...
Teaching Business at a Liberal Arts College
Author: Nesteruk, Jeffrey
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
Source: Inside Higher Ed
Publication Year: 2008
Bringing business education and the liberal arts into close proximity, as happens at many small liberal arts colleges today, can unsettle the assumptions of each. But if done well there are tremendous benefits, certainly to business education and, surprisingly to many, also to the liberal arts. The key to a business program flourishing at a liberal arts college is threefold: blending, bridging, and building...
The 2012 Election Cycle: An Embarrassing Circus, Perhaps, but a Great Opportunity for Employee Ownership, for Sure
Author: Mathews, Anthony
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
Source: The Beyster Institute
Publication Year: 2012
It is time to make the case that employee ownership is a solution to a lot of what is wrong with our country, and we need to continue to promote the concept until we have 30,000 or 40,000 employee-owned companies rather than the static 10,000 we have had for the last decade or more. If we can do that, we will have put a large part of the country on a much stronger footing, and moved toward solving some fundamental economic and social problems...
Restoring the Primacy of the Real Economy
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Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
Source: 2009 Summit of the Future of the Corporation
Publication Year: 2009
The topic of corporate purpose and structure has shifted from relative obscurity to front page headlines as all stakeholders grapple with the worst economic recession in decades. The papers in this document pay special attention to the purpose, regulation and restructuring of the financial sector at both the global and national levels...
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