Community
Follow by example
With the increased threat of HIV/AIDS around the world, companies in the West should start implementing initiatives that have been successful in the developing world.
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Building London’s future
sustainably
Mary Reilly, chair of the London Development Agency, explains how the LDA can help businesses become more sustainable – that is, how companies can be environmentally and socially responsible.
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Social regeneration
through job creation
Companies can help rejuvenate communities by offering the unemployed the opportunity to rejoin the workforce.
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Community and
Contributions News Round-Up (Issue 96)
Merrill Lynch wins a community award and Barclays announces a worldwide community investment strategy in this edition's round-up of community news.
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Great endings
So much is written about how partnerships can be started up and what they achieve, but so little focuses on what happens when partnerships come to an end. Francesca Wakefield talks to Steve Ballantyne at Help the Hospices and Lorna Liggett at Home Retail Group, Argos’ parent company, about what they learned from their partnership.
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Community and
Contributions News Round-Up (Issue 95)
Contribution, strategies and forming parnerships are all part of corporate community involvement.
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Private investment for
public good?
Michelle Dow, of The Corporate Citizenship Company, asks what the UK can learn from the American experience of regeneration.
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The rise of the social
entrepreneur
Are social enterprises in the US gearing up to overtake non-profits in meeting social needs? The Corporate Citizenship Company’s Jen Peckman examines the expanding role of the social entrepreneur.
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An opportunity for all
Well-managed regeneration projects – in the socio-economic as well as built environment – can be beneficial for local stakeholders as well as business itself.
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Rhetoric versus reality –
managing the Olympic ideal
All the talk surrounding the ethical and sustainability credentials of the London Olympics must now become action according to Leo Martin of GoodCorporation.
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