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Business
Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
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The
Activist's Guide to Researching Transnational Companies --for a
look at their labor practices, environmental behavior, and other
ethical conduct issues.
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Albion
Monitor --an advocacy group that thinks corporations should not
have greater rights than people do. It offers some history on how
corporate power escaped public control, and some suggestions on ways
to rein it back in.
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Center for
Applied Ethics--Business ethics resources on the web.
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Codes of Ethics Online
Project--about 850 codes of ethics for professions, scholarly
studies, etc. From the Center for Study of Ethics in the
Professions.
- CorpWatch
-- news and analysis of corporate
activity around the world.
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Albion
Monitor --an advocacy group that thinks corporations should not
have greater rights than people do. It offers some history on how
corporate power escaped public control, and some suggestions on ways
to rein it back in.
- Good Money--info about
socially responsible investing and consuming, including lists of
stocks, links to related sites, and articles on corporate
accountability.
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Net Impact
(formerly known as Students for Responsible Business)--includes
internships and job listings
- NGOs:
Non-Governmental Organizations Research Guide -- although
not directly affiliated with any national government, these
organizations often have a significant impact on the social,
economic and political activity of a community or region. From
Duke University.
- Nonprofit
Good Practice Guide -- A library of
information on fundraising, governance, accountability, volunteer
management, marketing, etc. Also, a model report assessing the
economic value to a community of the work done by nonprofits.
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Social
Investment Forum Online Guide to Socially Responsible Investing--for
those who want their money to do good while it's returning
dividends, here's a guide to where to put it--community investment,
mutual funds, social venture capital, etc.
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Sudan Divestment
-- "Sudan Divestment Task Force has developed a unique approach to
shareholder engagement and divestment, focusing its efforts on the
most egregiously offending companies in Sudan. This approach, termed
"targeted divestment", helps to maximize impact on the Sudanese
government, while minimizing potential harm to both innocent
Sudanese civilians and investment returns." Strike a blow against
genocide!
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