Magazine annually researches, names, reviews corporate citizenship. Also publishes annual socially responsible investing issue.
If the findings of the Weinberg Center study are heeded, there will be additional benefits in reforming how CEOs are compensated. It is time to retire the rock star messiah myth – it generally disappoints. It discounts the notion that a leader who inspires others to work collaborative...
This emerging trend, dubbed “cloud computing,” means that these providers have had to scale up their power consumption considerably, as they are increasingly responsible for providing more and more of the computing horsepower required by the world’s two billion Internet users. No doub...
Financier and government stakeholders are not the only ones requiring revenue disclosure. Established in 2002, the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) has emerged as a powerful international voluntary standard for revenue transparency. EITI aims to improve sustainable...
Requiring that companies report on their environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives leads to broad improvement in socially responsible management practices, according to new academic research. A working paper based on the research - The Consequences of Mandatory Corporate ...
The second pillar is what I call the corporate responsibility to respect rights. I chose the word responsibility, rather than duty, because for the most part international law doesn't apply directly to companies. It applies to states, and through what states do domestically, it applie...
Overall, we find evidence that firms in the High Sustainability group are able to significantly outperform their counterparts in the Low Sustainability group. This finding suggests that companies can adopt environmentally and socially responsible policies without sacrificing sharehold...
While it’s hard to say how Mr. Zuckerberg and his fellow directors will deal with their issue, it’s increasingly clear that the digital communications tools developed by Facebook and others - from blog posts and status updates to tweets and online petitions – are more frequently creat...
Our book covers a wide range of topics regarding corporate governance. These include a discussion of the environment in which the organization competes to understand how various forces influence the mechanisms it adopts to discourage self-interested behavior by management. In addition...
