July 20, 2008
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Corporate Governance : Opinion

Corporate governance refers to the structure and value, which determine corporate direction and performance. The framework depends on the legal, regulatory, institutional, and ethical environment of the company's stakeholder community.

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What do only 12% of U.S MBA students believe?

Corporate Social Irresponsibility (opinion)

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Businessweek

Measuring How Companies Shape the World (opinion)

Companies are reshaping our society. It is not a new phenomenon, but the scope and speed of their impact are faster than ever. In 19th-century England, canal builders and railway engineers recast the demographic landscape, facilitating industrialisation, connecting faraway places and enabling ideas to travel too.

In the 20th century, airlines took up the baton, carrying goods, people, ideas and diseases further afield. Today, the most obvious shifts relate to electronic communications technology.

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Financial Times

Bill Gates' Misguided Capitalism (opinion)

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The Huffington Post

The Dogma Whisperer (opinion)

In his recent Congressional testimony, James Hansen talked about a "perfect storm" of climatological tipping points that may soon converge to yield global cataclysm. But another kind of perfect storm is brewing: a technology storm that could rapidly displace fossil fuels and restore global climate sustainability.

The American Workplace is Stuck in the 50s (opinion)

It's not your grandfather's labor market.

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Alternet

Five Ways Businesses Can Avoid 'Green Fatigue' (opinion)

Green advertising and/or pitches might get a roll of the eyes, or worse, some backlash. People may just repel and fight against the message. So businesses are starting to get concerned about the proper way to move forward given this "green fatigue" from the "green noise."

I've been thinking about this and have a few suggestions for businesses that want to keep a quality connection to their customers.

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Greenbiz.com

Why Congress Can Kiss My Gas (opinion)

When it comes to the issue of the today's gas prices, who's fighting for "us" and who's fighting against "us," the Democrats and the Republicans are hard to tell apart.

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New America Media