CSR Files Week 66

PRACTICE UPDATE: … continued from last week s edition. PRACTICE UPDATE: FRONT BURNER: AR-CSR 2013 POST EVENT HIGHLIGHTS WISE CRACKS PRACTICE UPDATE: ’QUOTED “Our biggest challenge in this new century is to take an idea that seems abstract – Sustainable... More

PRACTICE UPDATE: … continued from last week s edition. PRACTICE UPDATE: FRONT BURNER: AR-CSR 2013 POST EVENT HIGHLIGHTS WISE CRACKS PRACTICE UPDATE: ’QUOTED “Our biggest challenge in this new century is to take an idea that seems abstract – Sustainable Development – and turnitintoarealityfortheentireworld speople. ” —Kofi Annan,Former UN Secretary-General “The business of business should not be about money. It should be about responsibility. It should be about public good,notprivategreed. ” –Anita Roddick,Founder,Body Shop “Ethicsisthenewcompetitiveenvironment. ” –Peter Robinson,CEO Mountain Equipment Co-op ’ PRACTICE UPDATE:IN PRINT The seventh edition of the CSR Files is focused on Risk Management in Africa. With the new emphasis on standards and assessments on risk, especially in the financial institutions, the theme of the seventh issue, The Business of Risks is essential. Prior to the renewed emphasis on Risk Management in Africa; the position of ThistlePraxis had long been t Less