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  CSR and sustainability. Thinking beyond the grey pinstripes - Times Online 

  http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/career_and_jobs/mba/article3232204.ece

  Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is high on the business agenda, or at least high in the annual report, but a new management mantra is threatening to take over – sustainability. Is this just CSR by ... another name? While the two are often used inter-changeably, Professor David Grayson, chairman of the Doughty Centre for Corporate Responsibility at Cranfield School of Management, makes a subtle distinction: “When you talk about CSR, smaller owner-managers think it is just for the big boys, but how small and medium enterprises deal with these issues is as important as the actions of publicly quoted companies. Sustainability is something that they can identify with, and often embed in their organisations much more quickly than large corporations.” Cranfield has introduced a new sustainable business MBA module, which, as Grayson explains, “combines the idea of managing a business that will sustain itself and grow over many years with that of managing it in a way that contributes to the s   [More...] [Less...]

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  http://www.dft.gov.uk/about/strategy/whitepapers/whitepapercm7176/whitepapersustainablerailway1

  July 2007 DfT Published by TSO (The Stationery Office) and available from: Online www.tsoshop.co.uk Mail,Telephone, Fax & E-mail TSO PO Box 29, Norwich, NR3 1GN Telephone orders/General enquiries: 0870 ... 600 5522 Order through the Parliamentary Hotline Lo-call 0845 7 023474 Fax orders: 0870 600 5533 E-mail: customer.services@tso.co.uk Textphone 0870 240 3701 TSO Shops 16 Arthur Street, Belfast BT1 4GD 028 9023 8451 Fax 028 9023 5401 71 Lothian Road, Edinburgh EH3 9AZ 0870 606 5566 Fax 0870 606 5588 The Parliamentary Bookshop 12 Bridge Street, Parliament Square, London SW1A 2JX TSO@Blackwell and other Accredited Agents Delivering a Sustainable Railway Delivering a Sustainable Railway Presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Transport, by Command of Her Majesty July 2007 Cm 7176 £25.00 Delivering a Sustainable Railway The Department for Transport has actively considered the needs of the partially sighted in accessing this document. The text will be made available in full on th   [More...] [Less...]

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