Stakeholder Engagement

China column: A chance for civil society?

Paul French, (Oct 6, 2012)

As China installs its new leadership, many will be watching for hints of a new direction on civil society, says Paul French

NGOWatch - October 2012

Jeni Bauser Yaghoubi, (Oct 5, 2012)

US energy use surprise, Kazakh oil workers’ rights infringed and how better aid works

Sustainability news roundup - October 2012

Stephen Gardner, (Oct 2, 2012)

McDonald’s counts the calories, ratings rated, more fracking concerns and US solar boom

Analysis: Banking scandals - Ethical bank pushes for small change

Ben Schiller, (Sep 5, 2012)

Consumers’ rejection of mainstream banks in the wake of trust-shredding scandals appears to be gathering pace

Letter from America: Lavender Lake pilgrims

Peter Knight, (Sep 5, 2012)

Determined New Yorkers are taking urban renewal into their own hands in an unlikely part of town, says Peter Knight

Consumer trust: Take your customers to court at your peril

Mallen Baker, (Sep 5, 2012)

Two contrasting stories demonstrate good – and bad – customer care. Mallen Baker explains

View from the middle: Inclusive business models aid development

Howard Sharman, (Aug 29, 2012)

Multinational companies can grow successful and sustainable brands in developing countries through partnership with local suppliers

Press Release: Towards a sustainable Heathrow - Sustainability Performance summary

EC Newsdesk, (Jul 25, 2012)

Heathrow has published its sustainability performance summary for 2011, providing a snapshot of performance against its commitment to enhancing the airport’s social and economic benefits and reducing its negative environmental impacts.

Press Release: Towards a sustainable Heathrow - a focus on Safety

EC Newsdesk, (Jul 18, 2012)

Heathrow has released the latest in its series of briefings 'Towards a sustainable Heathrow'.

Sustainability commercialised: In-house indexes spark innovation and profit

Oliver Balch, (Jul 13, 2012)

Companies are looking to move beyond niche green products to system-level change. Internal indexes are becoming the favourite tool for making that happen

Essay: Trusted companies gain reward

Graham Dietz and Nicole Gillespie and Nicole Dando, (Jul 12, 2012)

Companies need the trust of their stakeholders. Knowing how to develop this trust, and repair it when necessary, is an essential management skill

Indigenous peoples and the extractive sector Briefing Part 1: Resource conflicts - Bringing rights to the surface

Oliver Balch, (Jul 11, 2012)

Despite a chequered past, international norms and political mobilisation point towards a gradual turnaround in the relationship between the mining sector and indigenous peoples

Business School Bulletin - July/August 2012

Oliver Balch, (Jul 11, 2012)

Climate cooperation, unemotional companies and what stakeholder really means

Colombia Briefing Part 4: Government - Sustainability to the rescue

Rob Bailes in Bogota, (Jul 11, 2012)

The Colombian government’s approach is driven by the imperatives of poverty reduction and the need to compete internationally

Colombia Briefing Part 3: Civil society - Risky business

Rob Bailes in Bogota, (Jul 11, 2012)

Economic stability and improved security are fostering the conditions for NGO-corporate dialogue in Colombia, where mining continues to be the biggest source of civil society unrest

Colombia Briefing Part 1: Overview - Can Colombia’s boom be sustainable?

Rob Bailes in Bogota, (Jul 11, 2012)

Colombia’s economic transformation is presenting new opportunities – and challenges

Indigenous peoples and the extractive sector Briefing Part 3: Civil society - NGOs that know what they want

Oliver Balch, (Jul 11, 2012)

While indigenous groups and their NGO representatives are increasingly vocal about individual mining projects, they are also active in trying to shape the industry as a whole

Indigenous peoples and the extractive sector Briefing Part 2: Engaging stakeholders - Legitimate concerns prompt complex negotiations

Oliver Balch, (Jul 11, 2012)

More mining companies now acknowledge indigenous peoples’ concerns. Understanding the precise nature of those concerns is tough, but nothing compared with the difficulty of resolving them

Business School Bulletin - June 2012

Oliver Balch, (Jun 4, 2012)

Consumption’s links with wellbeing, how to identify ‘bad’ companies and what ethical leadership looks like

US political debate: The biology of politics

Jon Entine, (Jun 4, 2012)

Jon Entine says popular author Chris Mooney is mistaken in his claim that those on the opposite sides of the left-right divide are hardwired to disagree

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