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Sustainability in 140 characters?
How Firms Like McDonald’s Use Social Media to Build Community Trust Corporate stewardship was in vogue in the 80s and 90s. Companies strived to be seen as protectors of environmental and social good. But stewardship can also hold sustainability and CSR practitioners back. While stewardship is about preservation and protection, it is also about oversight, …
Top 7 ways to push CSR through crowdfunding
Improving corporate social responsibility through crowdfunding Companies across America are partnering with community organizations and crowdfunding platforms to leverage their social reach and extend their (corporate social responsibility) CSR messaging.
CSR & Social Media Collide
As corporate social responsibility and social media collide, David Connor examines the outcome – and provides tips on getting the most from CSR via social media. There was a time when companies used to get away with almost whatever they wanted to because they had the ability to control the vast majority of the communication …
It’s time for Shareholder ‘Activism’
by: Catherine Howarth Big business has rarely faced such intense scrutiny, not just from politicians, regulatory bodies and the media, but from individuals across Britain, still feeling the pinch from the financial crisis. Calls for corporations to ‘play fair’ grow increasingly loud. ShareAction, which co-ordinates citizens and civil society organisations to push for action via …