December 19, 2007 | 0 Readers Recommended This ... Earlier this year, HP admitted to hiring private detectives to illegally obtain the personal phone records of board members suspected of leaking company secrets to the media. Five people have since been charged, ... Nine Socially Irresponsible Companies...
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December 19, 2007 | 0 Readers Recommended This ... New York State filed suit against this drug maker for hiding data that showed its antidepressant drug Paxil was harmful to kids. The evidence? A company memo about hiding data that showed its antidepressant drug Paxil was harmful to kids ... Nine Socially Irresponsible Companies...
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Nestlé was one of the most successful food-based companies in the world. Set up by Henri Nestlé in 1867, in Vevey, Switzerland, Nestlé grew over the decades by acquiring smaller companies to become the largest company in Switzerland by the 1960s. Nestlé's product ... Nestlé's Socially Irresponsible Practices 4...
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A NEW WORLDWIDE survey indicates that, during the past year, 40 percent of consumers responded negatively to actions by companies perceived as socially irresponsible. One out of five consumers went so far as to avoid purchasing the company's products or to communicate their disapproval to others. ... By FIGG, J.
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Consumers, especially those in North America, are likely to vote with their wallets against companies whose social and environmental performance is perceived to be poor. Forty-two percent of North American consumers reported having punished socially irresponsible companies by not buying their products.
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During a heated discussion in CTLiberal's diary regarding Gap's human rights violations (in which I got a lil' overheated there for a bit, I apologize), I started seriously thinking about what we can actually do to deal with companies that are not socially responsible.
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Socially Responsible Companies; Business Ethics researched hundreds of companies to find the 100 Best Corporate Citizens, an index of social responsibility. The list takes into account stakeholders in the companies, those who have a stake in the company or who are affected by it.
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Companies A-B ... This got me to thinking about the idea of trusting management involved in the production and marketing of socially irresponsible products. Is the chief executive of a company that markets pornography or online gambling more likely to dupe shareholders than a company that develops treatments for cancer...
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like slow (not fast) food, slow (incrementally progressive) vs. fast money, socially accountable growth, collaborative vs. competitive athletics, fiduciary responsibility vs. speculative greed… and so on.
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Gates Foundation's defenders cannot possibly persist in supporting their attitude about placing hundreds of millions dollars in the coffers of socially irresponsible companies. ... Nationally renowned pediatrician on the faculty of UCLA School of Medicine ... Posted: January 16, 2007 03:45 AM...
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