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BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 Pete Engardio |
Raising the Bar for Corporate Behavior Says Georg Kell of the U.N. Global Compact: "We want to get companies where the issues are most neglected into the movement." |
BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 Pete Engardio |
Global Compact, Little Impact The United Nations Global Compact is meant to ensure that companies conform to basic human rights, labor, and environmental standards. Membership has soared but four years later, there are still no clear reporting or compliance standards. |
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 Walczak & Crock |
Colin Powell: On Iraq, Bush, and His Job Those who gloat at the idea of Bush asking other nations to help rebuild Iraq "better not gloat too soon." There will be plenty of contracts for foreign companies "to get a piece of the action." |
Information Today September 26, 2011 |
Status Report On Obama Administration's Commitment to Open Government This status report highlights the breadth of the administration's commitment to open government, documents the substantial progress made on many of the administration's open government initiatives, and anticipates continued progress. |
ifeminists April 29, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
No Oil for Food The political purposes for which the U.N. uses food and medical programs has been the subject of much research and comment. |
Salon.com June 28, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
U.N. commits to AIDS reduction Its far-reaching declaration could funnel billions toward reducing the spread of the disease by 25 percent... |
InternetNews November 17, 2005 Jim Wagner |
House Votes For U.S.-Governed Internet Lawmakers unanimously approve resolution to keep Internet control in U.S. hands. |
BusinessWeek April 25, 2005 |
"Sarbanes-Oxley Is Not Bad" But "there's no silver bullet" to prevent another Enron or Tyco, says United Technologies Chairman and CEO George David |
HBS Working Knowledge September 22, 2003 Cynthia D. Churchwell |
When Protestors Knock at Your Door You may not enjoy being targeted by a non-governmental organization, but you better learn how to manage that relationship, say Harvard professor Debora Spar and graduate Lane LaMure. |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 |
"Technology Can Be The Multiplier" Sarbuland Khan talks about how the U.N. is helping developing nations use info tech to stimulate their economies. |
BusinessWeek September 6, 2004 |
"We're Going To Come Through This Fine" (extended) Treasury Secretary John Snow sees a very strong underlying U.S. economy. Here's an extended version of edited excerpts from a Q&A that will appear in the Sept. 6 issue of BusinessWeek. |
Inc. November 2003 Rod Kurtz |
How to Shake Djibouti Entrepreneurs believe they can change the world. The United Nations, it seems, is starting to agree. The newly formed Commission on the Private Sector and Development seeks to reduce the obstacles facing small businesses in developing nations. |
InternetNews November 16, 2005 Jim Wagner |
U.N. Backs Off Internet Governance An 11th hour agreement potentially resolves the United Nations' hopes for Internet governance control. |
BusinessWeek October 13, 2003 |
Immelt on Being an "Embedded Partner" GE's CEO talks about his new push to use his multifaceted company's vast knowhow to help its customers grow faster and smarter. |
BusinessWeek July 18, 2005 Stan Crock |
Suddenly Washington Needs The U.N. If Washington and London can persuade other nations to compromise on reform, the U.N. might just implement its most important overhaul in years. |
CIO February 15, 2003 |
From Modest Beginnings A United Nations report shows Africans' Internet access is modest but rising. |
CIO November 1, 2002 Susan Cramm |
Q&A - "The Business Knows Best" How do you handle changes in technology where the users may not be as aware as the IS group?... IT needs to retain the authority necessary to ensure that IT is done right... etc. |
Information Today April 2002 Richard Poynder |
Not Pleading Poverty Elsevier Science chairman Derk Haank addresses industry and end-user issues... |
BusinessWeek November 24, 2003 Lee Walczak |
Wesley Clark In His Own Words The Democratic candidate talks about political strategy, the economy, Iraq, free trade, and more. |
ifeminists August 3, 2005 Carey Roberts |
Another Scandal Brewing at the U.N. Ignoring the life-and-death needs of men, categorically blaming males for the woes of women, and claiming women are a biologically-superior species - these are the hallmarks of a morally-bankrupt organization that is destined to go the way of the League of Nations. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2005 Abigail La Croix |
5 Questions Michael R. Young, a litigation attorney and partner at New York law firm Wilkie Farr & Gallagher, shares his perspective on financial reporting and the securities industry, with particular emphasis on accounting irregularities. |
Information Today March 2003 Dick Kaser |
The Future of Journals Elsevier executive Pieter Bolman talks about the future of scholarly publishing and the competition emerging from alternative publication models like the Public Library of Science |
Salon.com May 8, 2001 Joe Conason |
Bush league America's ouster from the U.N. Human Rights Commission reveals the arrogant incompetence of Bush's vaunted "wise men"... |
Salon.com June 26, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
Caught in the act Activist groups are kicked out of U.N. headquarters in a protest at the global AIDS conference... |
BusinessWeek April 25, 2005 |
Tip For The Board: "Don't Assume" Former Illinois Governor and current Hollinger board member James Thompson on lessons learned from the Conrad Black years |
HBS Working Knowledge April 9, 2007 Martha Lagace |
Industry Self-Regulation: What's Working (and What's Not)? Are firms that adopt self-regulation programs already better on important measures like labor and quality practices? |
CIO June 15, 2002 Susan H. Cramm |
How to Raise Good IT Citizens The author answers readers' questions on "IT Parenting." |
BusinessWeek August 8, 2005 |
At Motorola, "a Hop in Everybody's Step" CEO Ed Zander admits he hasn't checked every box on his to-do list. But he's happy to take credit for galvanizing innovation at Motorola. |
On Wall Street December 1, 2008 Judith Schoolman |
5 Questions with Sister Susan Mika The director of the Socially Responsible Investment Coalition discusses her role as an activist investor. |