From the News! - Your Daily News » CSR http://fromthenews.net Tue, 23 Aug 2011 16:10:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Protect women — CHR http://fromthenews.net/protect-women-%e2%80%94-chr.htm http://fromthenews.net/protect-women-%e2%80%94-chr.htm#comments Sat, 07 Feb 2009 17:35:02 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=5264

by Joel dela Torre
from People’s Journal

MARKING the United Nations Day for Women and International Peace today, the Commission on Human Rights called on government to improve protection and programs for the rights… Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/protect-women-%e2%80%94-chr.htm/feed 1 CSR: Rediscovering the social compact http://fromthenews.net/csr-rediscovering-the-social-compact.htm http://fromthenews.net/csr-rediscovering-the-social-compact.htm#comments Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:39:46 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=5081 Boo Chanco
Philippine Star

SINGAPORE – Captains of business attending the Asian Forum on CSR are saying here the worldwide financial meltdown is not going to affect their commitment to CSR. In a press conference at the start of… Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/csr-rediscovering-the-social-compact.htm/feed 0 CSR: More hype than heart http://fromthenews.net/csr-more-hype-than-heart.htm http://fromthenews.net/csr-more-hype-than-heart.htm#comments Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:05:11 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=4774 Boo Chanco
Philippine Star

It isn’t just me. My discomfort over the state of CSR turning out more hype than heart was also expressed in a recent Businessweek article. Two contributors to Businessweek, both senior business executives, one of… Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/csr-more-hype-than-heart.htm/feed 0 Ayala Land allots portion of earnings for CSR funding http://fromthenews.net/ayala-land-allots-portion-of-earnings-for-csr-funding.htm http://fromthenews.net/ayala-land-allots-portion-of-earnings-for-csr-funding.htm#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:00:18 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=4738 Katrina Mennen A. Valdez
Manila Times

AYALA Land Inc. (ALI) is setting aside 1 percent of its net income for corporate social responsibility top (CSR) activities, the company’s executive said Wednesday.

During the CSR Conference 2008, Jaime Ayala, ALI… Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/ayala-land-allots-portion-of-earnings-for-csr-funding.htm/feed 0 CSR vs pimp my country http://fromthenews.net/csr-vs-pimp-my-country.htm http://fromthenews.net/csr-vs-pimp-my-country.htm#comments Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:59:41 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=4286 Cito Beltran
Philippine Star

I learned yesterday about how the corporate members of the Philippine Business for Social Progress under the leadership of Manny Pangilinan has decided to undertake what they call “Corporate Farming”.

The concept is based on… Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/csr-vs-pimp-my-country.htm/feed 0 Short of AIM http://fromthenews.net/short-of-aim.htm http://fromthenews.net/short-of-aim.htm#comments Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:40:18 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=4147 Victor C. Agustin
Manila Standard

THE Asian Institute of Management lost not just one but two international accreditations in the wake of the school’s controversial suspension of two leading professors.

In addition to the withdrawal of accreditation by the… Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/short-of-aim.htm/feed 0 CSR policies help companies survive and prosper – study http://fromthenews.net/csr-policies-help-companies-survive-and-prosper-%e2%80%93-study.htm http://fromthenews.net/csr-policies-help-companies-survive-and-prosper-%e2%80%93-study.htm#comments Sun, 02 Mar 2008 06:45:37 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=4082 Philippine Star

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies help companies survive and prosper, an international study showed.

In the Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) 78 percent of local privately held businesses (PHBs) surveyed identify cost management as the main reason… Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/csr-policies-help-companies-survive-and-prosper-%e2%80%93-study.htm/feed 0 Thai firm offers scholarships for Pinoy HS studes http://fromthenews.net/thai-firm-offers-scholarships-for-pinoy-hs-studes.htm http://fromthenews.net/thai-firm-offers-scholarships-for-pinoy-hs-studes.htm#comments Mon, 25 Feb 2008 06:22:50 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=4075 Rey Galupo
Philippine Star

The Siam Cement Group (SCG), a leading ASEAN conglomerate, is launching a scholarship program for Filipino high school students dubbed “SCG Sharing the Dream” in collaboration with the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP).

As… Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/thai-firm-offers-scholarships-for-pinoy-hs-studes.htm/feed 0 (New requirement on top of existing laws) Firms enjoying tax perks to do CSR http://fromthenews.net/new-requirement-on-top-of-existing-laws-firms-enjoying-tax-perks-to-do-csr.htm http://fromthenews.net/new-requirement-on-top-of-existing-laws-firms-enjoying-tax-perks-to-do-csr.htm#comments Sun, 04 Nov 2007 17:49:14 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=3812 Katrina Mennen A. Valdez
Manila Times

THE Board of Investments (BOI) will require investors applying for tax and other perks to engage in corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities corresponding to the income tax holiday given them.

Trade Undersecretary Elmer… Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/new-requirement-on-top-of-existing-laws-firms-enjoying-tax-perks-to-do-csr.htm/feed 0 Strategic CSR: Managing the competitive context http://fromthenews.net/strategic-csr-managing-the-competitive-context.htm http://fromthenews.net/strategic-csr-managing-the-competitive-context.htm#comments Sun, 05 Aug 2007 07:40:06 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=3206 Manuel V. Pangilinan
Inquirer

STRATEGIC Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and how it can obtain a competitive advantage is a difficult subject to address, because both the literature about, and the experience of, strategic CSR have been, so far, few… Read the rest

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