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B Corporation Provides a framework and certification for companies wishing to benefit society as well as their shareholders. www.bcorporation.net - modified: Feb 03 2009 - cached |
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Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School Weblog addresses issues such as intellectual property, anti-trust actions, and recording industry policies. Search in Category: Computers: Internet: Organizations Search in Category: Computers: Internet: Policy Search in Category: Computers: Open Source: Advocacy Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: Massachusetts: Harvard University: Harvard Law School: Research Search in Category: Society: Law: Legal Information: Computer and Technology Law: Internet Search in Category: Society: Law: Organizations: Technology cyber.law.harvard.edu/home - modified: 1 month ago - cached |
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The Cluetrain Manifesto Corporate activists seeking to put a human touch back into the corporate world through the use of technology. Search in Category: Arts: Writers Resources: Non-Fiction: Corporate Communications www.cluetrain.com - published: Apr 01 1999 - cached |
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The Fairtrade Foundation Seeks to tackle the exploitation of workers in developing countries by giving consumers the opportunity to buy products that guarantee a better deal to producers. Information resources and a report on coffee farmers and international trade. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: London: Tower Hamlets: Society and Culture Search in Category: Society: Issues: Economic: International: Trade www.fairtrade.org.uk - cached |
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Transparency International International coalition against corruption in international business transactions and seeking increased government accountability. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Crime and Justice Search in Category: Society: Issues: Government Operations www.transparency.org - cached |
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Business & Human Rights Resource Centre Covers over 1000 companies, over 160 countries, over 150 topics. The site is composed of links to a wide range of materials published by companies, NGOs, governments, intergovernmental organisations, journalists, academics, etc. It includes reports of corporate misconduct as well as positive examples of "best practice" by companies. Search in Category: Business: Investing: Socially Responsible: Research www.business-humanrights.org/Home - cached |
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Campaign to Ban Landmines Human Rights Watch update (March, 1999) on the continued use of land mines encouraged by President Clinton and midwest defense firm. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Human Rights and Liberties: Advocacy Organizations Search in Category: Society: Issues: Human Rights and Liberties: News and Media Search in Category: Society: Issues: Warfare and Conflict: War Crimes www.hrw.org/hrw/campaigns/mines/1999/mine-campaigns.htm |
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Corporate Predators Corporate Predators: The Hunt for Mega-Profits and the Attack on Democracy. This book by by Mokhiber and Weissman details corporate operations that threaten human rights and relations. www.corporatepredators.org - cached |
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Democracy Watch An Ottawa-based non-profit, non-partisan citizen advocacy organization that focuses on democratic reform and government and corporate accountability in Canada. Search in Category: Regional: North America: Canada: Ontario: Localities: O: Ottawa: Society and Culture: Politics Search in Category: Regional: North America: Canada: Society and Culture: Politics: Issues: Electoral Reform Search in Category: Society: Politics: Democracy www.dwatch.ca - cached |
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Expose of The Bilderberg Club "...somebody has to take governments' place, and business seems to me to be a logical entity to do it." - David Rockefeller Search in Category: Society: Issues: Conspiracy: Global Elite www.bilderberg.org - published: Feb 01 1999 - cached |
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Fair Trade Federation FTF is an association of businesses committed to providing fair wages and good employment opportunities to economically disadvantaged artisans and farmers worldwide. Standards are relevant to corporate operations. Search in Category: Business: Retail Trade: Associations www.fairtradefederation.org - cached |
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Joho the Blog David Weinberger weblog talks about the Internet, online communities, his book "Everything Is Miscellaneous," and occasionally politics. Search in Category: Society: Subcultures: Cyberculture: Studies and Academe www.hyperorg.com/blogger - modified: Feb 05 2009 - cached |
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Multinational Monitor Tracks corporate activity, especially in the Third World, focusing on the export of hazardous substances, worker health and safety, labor union issues and the environment. Search in Category: News: Current Events: Business and Economy Search in Category: Society: Issues: Business: Allegedly Unethical Firms www.multinationalmonitor.org - cached |
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RAFI: Rural Advancement Foundation Canada based nonprofit, activist group's site. Their goals are conservation and sustainable improvement of agricultural biodiversity; socially responsible development of technologies useful to rural societies. RAFI does not "pull its punches" on its white papers. www.rafi.org - published: Nov 12 2008 - cached |
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Robert A. G. Monks This former corporate insider and former Maine-based U.S. Congressman has written several insightful looks at how corporations' operations may be inherently destructive to the environment, human beings, and our rights with ideas on improving the situation. Search in Category: Business: Investing: Socially Responsible: Shareholder Advocacy www.ragm.com - modified: 9 months ago - cached |
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Students for Informed Career Decisions Provides information sheets on the environmental and labor practices of corporations that recruit on college campuses - including Disney, which is embroiled in a labor controversy. Search in Category: Society: Organizations: Student Search in Category: Society: Work: Labor Movement Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: California: Private Colleges and Universities: Stanford University Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: California: Counties: Santa Clara: Education www.stanford.edu/group/SICD - cached |
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Center for Global Ethics Dialogue among representatives of all major religious groups plus global business code of ethics. astro.temple.edu/~dialogue/geth.htm - published: Apr 16 2005 - cached | |
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Child Slave Labor News Information on companies worldwide that are known to use sweatshop labor and child labor. Also some Good companies. Produced by Immaculata High School students. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Business: Human Rights: Sweatshops www.ihscslnews.org - published: Dec 08 2005 - cached | |
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Do Corporate Operations Prey? Corporate Predators web site, article on "The Hunt for Mega-Profits and the Attack on Democracy." www.corporatepredators.org/contents.html - cached | |
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Foreign Policy and Corporate Operations Research paper on U.S. policy in Asian Pacific Econ Cooperative: Does (1) US promotes an economic model that downplays human rights and sustainable development. (2) U.S. policy has focused on enhancing U.S. corporate interests rather than addressing the social and ecological costs of the current economic crisis? www.foreignpolicy-infocus.org/briefs/vol3/v3n35apec.html - cached | |
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iMedia Connection: How's Your Reputation? Article suggests that actively managing what search engines say about your business can head off costly attacks. Search in Category: Business: Marketing and Advertising: Internet Marketing: News and Media www.imediaconnection.com/content/3268.asp - published: Apr 22 2004 - cached | |
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Multinationals and Mother Earth Do global capital flows inherently challenge the environment? White paper on corporate operations, as they affect the environment today. www.foreignpolicy-infocus.org/briefs/vol3/v3n22env.html - cached | |
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undesign - a plan for all seasons Reflections on the wisdom of Tibor Kalman, social responsibility, and a designer's role in the digital age. www.undesign.org - cached | |
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XAT Peaceful Revolution Network A barter organization uses XAT units as an alternative to money to purchase goods and services. Writings on the history of money and a Journey guide. www.xat.org - cached | |
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ENDespair Project To Transform the "World of Work" by an informal, expanding coalition of citizens concerned about what's happening in the business world. www.endespair.com - published: May 01 1997 - cached | |
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Socially Responsible Investment Coalition www.flash.net/~sric - cached | |
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