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Today we launch the Call for Evidence for Tomorrow's Corporate Reporting
posted by Tony Manwaring  on July 6, 2010

Today we launch the Call for Evidence for Tomorrow's Corporate Reporting - we are immensely grateful to PwC and CIMA for their support and for working so collaboratively to shape this programme of inquiry.


Our banking industry should work within an ethical framework
posted by Tony Manwaring  on May 6, 2010

To avoid another credit crunch we cannot rely on regulation alone
 
The proposal from a cross-party commission for a "Hippocratic oath" which would "require bankers to take into account the impact of their activities on the wider economy and on society, rather than focusing on making a short-term profit" directly addresses the need to reconcile values and value creation.


Sustainability and Design Thinking – a marriage made in heaven
posted by Dan Gray  on March 22, 2010

The emergence of sustainability as a critical dimension of business value and design thinking as the methodology to achieve it – is rapidly gathering momentum.


Beyond Copenhagen part two
posted by Anthony Alexander  on February 14, 2010

Part Two: Climate change is just a symptom of a wider problem: the era of cheap fossil energy.
 
In the wake of the Copenhagen conference, climate change could soon be displaced by a different crisis demanding a transition to a low carbon economy.


The Illusion of Safety
posted by Bill Sharon  on December 21, 2009

There is an assumption that one of the fundamental purposes of government is to provide for the safety of its citizens. One could argue that Americans enjoy that safety. There have been no terrorist attacks in the US since 9/11 and the crime rates in most cities have been declining for years. Although the world seems to be as uncertain a place as we have ever known in this generation we all operate as though we can get through our lives relatively unscathed. Yet we have more people in prison than any other country in the world and we manage to shoot and kill each other at rates that dwarf those in any other developed nation. Safety, it would seem, depends on your perspective.

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