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CSR networks and communities (Corporate Social Responsibility) are growing rapidly. But still for most companies, measuring corporate social responsibility is complex; for many it's confusing and daunting.

Key Learnings over time:

- It is essential that companies choose guidelines and standards that reflect their business, culture and stakeholder needs and that provide information that helps the company find 'meaning' in its measurement results.
- Companies should not feel under pressure to st… Continue

Chen, chairman of China's Hainan Airlines Group, in a recent interview with Xinhua, said it was not easy for Chinese companies to do business in Australia due to differences in culture, concepts and business rules.

However, the Hainan Ai… Continue

BP must face hundreds of lawsuits in federal court in New Orleans because the city is closest to the site of the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history, a panel of judges ruled.

“Without discounting the spill’s effects on other states, if there is a geographic and psychological ‘center of gravity’ in this docket, then the Eastern District of Louisiana is closest to it,” the panel said in its decision today.

U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier will preside over more than 300 suits, including w… Continue

"At DPS, ACTION is at the heart of everything we do. Every DPS employee contributes to our success by taking action to meet the needs of our customers and consumers," said Tina Barry, senior vice president – corporate affairs. "ACTION is also about giving back to our communities. All across North America, DPS employees are taking action to improve the communities in which we live and work."

"By 2015, we plan to contribute a total of 100,000 volunteer hours and attain an annual giving level of $… Continue

Here is an interesting scenario, what do you think you or your employees would have done?

If "Mary" donated $1,000 for a school to buy products, she would hit her million-dollar goal.

Mary Kantarian was achingly close to making her million-dollar sales goal — only $1,000 short. If she mad… Continue