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“These results are potentially economically important because socially responsible managerial practices could enhance the competitiveness of a country by generating higher levels of trust in business and its leaders.”

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Corporate Idealists are the change agents we must recognize and support if we are to tackle the biggest challenges facing our world today: climate change, food and water shortages, economic disparity. Big business can either solve or exacerbate those problems; Corporate Idealists are working to make it the former, not the latter.

Top sustainability and CSR priorities for those companies in the year ahead, the survey found, were human rights and workers’ rights, climate change, and the availability and quality of water on a global basis.

“Importantly, most of these courses focus NOT on non-profit, mission based organizations BUT on how business models can be adapted in ways that produce companies that intentionally strive to achieve positive financial, social and environmental results,” Aspen said.  

To showcase its efforts to increase awareness about water quality and sustainability, Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA) has chosen to mark this year’s World Water Day by highlighting its ongoing commitment to educate children about issues related to managing and protecting water resources.

If companies aren’t addressing sustainability they won’t be producing long-term value for their shareholders.

The firing of a CEO and how he or she leaves their position often reveals a lot about them, their bosses, and their organization.

prioritizing ethics to achieve business growth.

Most of these people actually do know at the core the difference between right or wrong and they know what to do with it. They know how to intellectualize what they would do with it. They just don’t know how to deal with it in real time in a real place. When confronted by a situation and no experience and no practice, they default to places where they have never been. That is where you find people cutting corners, taking short cuts, and doing stupid things