Lukol Directory: Business: Business and Society

Business in the Community: Cause Related Business Campaign
Initiative focusing on commercial activity by which businesses and charities or causes form a partnership with each other to market an image, product or service for mutual benefit.
http://www.bitc.org.uk/programmes/programm...

The Foundation for Values Based Business
Organization working to enable individuals and companies to adopt ethical principles and values. Topics include social responsibility, environmental sustainability, work life balance, family, leadership, and corporate integrity.
http://www.valuesbasedbusiness.org/

Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)
Provides information, tools, training and advisory services to make corporate social responsibility an integral part of business operations and strategies.
http://www.bsr.org/

The Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College
Education and research organization focused on the ways in which companies integrate basic social values with everyday business practices, operations and policies. Offers executive education programs, conferences, consulting and a knowledge center.
http://www.bcccc.net

Street Vendor Project
Project organized to promote the rights of street vendors. Includes FAQ.
http://streetvendor.netfirms.com/

Foundation for Business and Society
Norwegian group established to promote the understanding of sustainable development, education, and research. Includes active project list and background information.
http://www.foundation.no/

United Nations Global Compact
A global platform which convenes companies together with UN agencies, labour and civil society to support fundamental principles in the areas of human rights, labour and the environment.
http://www.unglobalcompact.org/

TechnoServe
Provides business advice and access to both markets and capital to businesspeople in developing countries.
http://www.technoserve.org/

ABA Presidential Task Force on Corporate Responsibility
Examining systemic issues relating to corporate responsibility arising out of the collapse of major businesses.
http://www.abanet.org/buslaw/corporateresp...

United Nations and Business
Information about UN development project partnerships with the private sector and foundations, guidelines for doing business with the UN, issues statements, fact sheets, and other materials.
http://www.un.org/partners/business/index....

International Association for Business and Society (IABS)
Devoted to research and teaching about the relationships between business, government and society. Includes links to newsletters and journals, programs and meetings, syllabi for university courses.
http://www.iabs.net/

Rethinking Regeneration - Enterprise for All?
A rolling programme of open space events talking place in the most needy areas of the UK.
http://www.enterpriseforall.info/

The CSR Group
Consulting firm specializing corporate social responsibility, corporate ethics, sustainability, governance and CSR communications.
http://www.thecsrgroup.com/

Principles for Global Corporate Responsibility:
Presents the Bench Marks Document, described as one of the most comprehensive sets of social and environmental criteria and business performance indicators available.
http://www.bench-marks.org/

Economic Technologies Corp.
Develops, builds, deploys, integrates and manages advanced economic growth models, applications, infrastructure and backbone operating systems for nations.
http://www.economictechnologies.com

African Institute of Corporate Citizenship
Focuses on corporate citizenship practice through the development of tailored consultancy. Works with companies and organisations looking at the integration of corporate citizenship values into core business strategy.
http://www.aiccafrica.com/

Business in the Community
A movement of businesses committed to continually improving their positive impact on society through corporate social responsibility.
http://www.bitc.org.uk/

Corporate Social Responsibility
Information about government activities concerning corporate social responsibility in the UK. From the Dept. of Trade and Industry.
http://www.societyandbusiness.gov.uk/

Business in the Community - Ireland
A movement of companies committed to continually improving their impact on society by integrating social, environmental and ethical concerns into the business decision-making process and the core activities in companies.
http://www.bitc.ie/

Cause Marketing Forum
Conference for information on building mutually beneficial business and nonprofit partnerships. History, workshop and contact information.
http://www.causemarketingforum.com/

Business Committee for the Arts, Inc.
Provides businesses of all sizes with the services and resources necessary to develop and advance partnerships with the arts that benefit business, the arts and the community.
http://www.bcainc.org/

Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility
Composed of Roman Catholic, Protestant and Jewish investors, the ICCR sponsors shareholder resolution discussions and promotes environmentally and socially responsible practices for companies.
http://www.iccr.org/

AccountAbility: Institute of Social and Ethical Accountability
International professional institute dedicated to the promotion of social, ethical and overall organizational accountability, a precondition for achieving sustainable development.
http://www.accountability.org.uk/

Canadian Business for Social Responsibility (CBSR)
A national charitable organization dedicated to advancing the role and interests of the charitable sector for the benefit of Canadian communities.
http://www.cbsr.bc.ca/

Sub Topics:
Nonprofit Resources
Socially Responsible Investing
Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual
News
Business Ethics
Corporate Grantmaking Foundations
Kids and Teens
Venture Philanthropy
Women in Business
Astrology in Business
Ethnicity and Business
Anti-Corporate Activism
Social Issues


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