The CSR Problem SocialYell.com is Solving

July 2nd, 2010 by David Rostan
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The CSR Problem SocialYell.com is Solving
This video describes what I think makes communicating and understanding corporate social responsibility so difficult.  These are really the reasons that SocialYell.com was created.  There was no way to easily capture all of the current challenges, just as there is no way to easily create one solution for them.  So, I welcome your thoughts on...

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Sustainability and Worksite Wellness: What’s the Connection?

March 10th, 2010 by Julie Urlaub
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Sustainability and Worksite Wellness: What’s the Connection?
Because most adults spend most of their waking hours at work, a sustainable working environment is critical.  The work site, organizational culture and working environment are powerful influences on behavior.   Wellness programs have been uses as instruments to address weight reduction, reduced stress levels, improved physical fitness, health, and well being.  They may include fitness,...

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What’s the Bottom Line of Sustainability?

October 5th, 2009 by Julie Urlaub
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What’s the Bottom Line of Sustainability?
One of the great challenges facing sustainability, especially business sustainability, is the ability to measure success.  This challenge is has only intensified by growing eco awareness and resulting expectations to show progress.  Leading sustainability minded organizations still struggle to justify resources and define benefits of implementing sustainability concepts.  Without a universally accepted set of criteria,...

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The CSR Dilemma

August 14th, 2009 by Guest Author
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      by Imran Aijazuddin   We see corporate social responsibility (CSR) everywhere.  Prominent organizations ranging from General Electric to the National Basketball Association advertise missions that claim to better society and/or the environment.  Companies worldwide feel the need to turn toward sustainability.  After all, the public expects a high degree of social responsibility from the nation’s largest businesses. ...

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