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Below
are selected articles written by the Context team or by others
referring to Context.
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Read
Roger Cowe’s monthly online column for EthicalCorporation.
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CR
threatened by private takeovers
Public companies are being bought by
hedge funds and private equity consortia, removing accountability
and transparency.
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Ethical Performance – October
2006 by Roger Cowe
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Asian
Buy-in?
Multinationals from India and China are expanding dramatically
into Europe. Roger Cowe considered what this means for CR. (pdf
680kb)
Green Futures - May/June 2006 cover
story By Roger Cowe
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Targeted,
inclusive reporting is the answer
The European Commission conference on CR reporting raised plenty
of questions about who is doing what for whom, and why. (pdf
224kb)
Ethical Corporation - May2006 ByRoger Cowe
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McDonald's
and Wal-Mart - Hard facts please
When it comes to demonstrating
real corporate responsibility progress, it is the numbers that
count, argues Roger Cowe
Ethical Corporation - Nov 20th 2005 ByRoger
Cowe
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Rise
in environmental reporting
The
number of large companies reporting on their environmental and
social performance has risen sharply amid growing pressure for
legislation to force corporate disclosure.
Financial Times - Jul 29, 2002 By Alison Maitland
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Time
to wake up the marketing department
It’s time marketing people started selling sustainability
in the same way they sell other product values
Ethical Corporation - July 26th 2005 ByRoger
Cowe
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Water
issue
I've just had a bath up to my chin (560 litres), turned on the
dishwasher (500 liters) and flushed the lavatory (9 liters).
The garden sprinklers will activate overnight (600 litres an
hour) and tomorrow I will get my personal illegal immigrant
to clean my car (500 litres) - one's personal transport can
never be too shiny.
Knightshift - Tomorrow Magazine July 2002 |
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Minding
the investment gap
An onion relish called Students' Pride doesn't sound like a
typical venture capitalist investment.
Tomorrow - April 2002 By Annabel Short
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Pass
me the sickbag
I've just read yet another report on corporate social responsibility
(CSR).
Knightshift - Tomorrow Magazine January 2002
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Valuing
values
Values. Almost the word of the moment, if you exclude Millennium
and sex@internet
Knightshift -Tomorrow Magazine6th June
2001
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Instant
ethics
Can you buy integrity? A new start-up in the UK thinks so and
wants to sell you some.
Knightshift - Tomorrow Magazine 6th June 2001
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Responding
to attacks on corporate reputation
Companies should make greater use of their web sites to respond
to attacks by campaigners, argue Peter Knight and Simon Propper.
Ethical Performance July 2001
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Environmental
Performance: Companies reject disclosure please
Financial Times; Jun 25, 2001 By Vanessa Houlder
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Profit
by helping the poor
Make money from poorpeople and get globalisation working for
the greater good of mankind.
Financial Times; May 2, 2001 By Peter Knight
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 Tilting
at rainbows
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have grown far too
big for their Doc Martens. They need a jolly good hiding.
Knightshift - Tomorrow Magazine September-October
2000
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Global
warming, what global warming?
Denial and the stiff upper lip (British repression) are
back in fashion and could provide the long-awaited solution
to global warming.
Knightshift - Tomorrow Magazine May-June 99
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Psst!
Wanna buy some "C"?
Knightshift - Tomorrow Magazine September-October
2000
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Time
for a brighter shade of green
Why on earth would any normal person voluntarily visit a corporate
website, especially that inevitably gloomy sub-space dedicated
to the environment?
Financial Times (London) April 18th 2000 |
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