Tag Archives: CSR

CSR Best Practice: HIV Prevention through Education and Testing Seminars

While on a research trip to Kenya in 2005, I interviewed a medical doctor by the name of Ernest Mureithi at the Integrihealth Medical Clinic in Nairobi. Dr. Mureithi was hired by British American Tobacco (BAT) factories in Kenya to … Continue reading

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President and CEO of REI Speaks on CSR

Tonight Sally Jewell, the President and CEO of REI, spoke at the University of Washington Foster School of Business. She was sponsored by the UW Chapter of Net Impact. According to the 2009 REI Stewardship Report, the company focuses upon … Continue reading

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CSR: Irrelevant and Ineffective?

In his recent WSJ article, Aneel Karnani makes a controversial argument against Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). He defines CSR as the increasingly popular idea “that companies have a responsibility to act in the public interest and that they will profit … Continue reading

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