(f) Engaging corporate and other private sector actors in sustainable development

Mr. Peter R. White, Associate Director for Corporate Sustainable Development, Procter Gamble

In the ensuing discussion, questions were raised regarding the precise definitions of general terms such as corporate responsibility , corporate social responsibility and positive corporate contribution , and regarding the notion of a corporate responsibility for development, as well as UNCTAD's mandate in this regard.

Positive corporate contributions to the economic and social development of host developing countries

Positive corporate contributions to the economic and social development of host developing countries

The world s corporate sector also has a significant role to play in sustainable development.

In sum, corporate meddling in politics is bad not just for those members of society who are not corporate shareholders. It also can be expected to reduce shareholder value and retard the development of an economy s corporate sector.

Item 3. Positive corporate contributions to the economic and social development of host developing countries

Prospects for sustainable development appeared farther away, as a massive corporate land grab accelerated daily.

Corporate identity.

Corporate strategy

Corporate responsibility

Expert Meeting on Positive Corporate Contributions to the Economic and Social Development of Host Developing Countries

Expert Meeting on Positive Corporate Contributions to the Economic and Social Development of Host Developing Countries

It chairs key committees to establish corporate development and policy direction and to determine strategic orientation.

Indian enterprises could also observe good corporate governance and contribute to the host country's national development.

In mid 2008, OpenCV obtained corporate support from Willow Garage, and is now again under active development.

Other important issues included Corporate Social Responsibility and a development oriented coherence between national development strategies and decisions emanating from international financial institutions.

Pricing Corporate Governance

Corporate specific reasons.

Initiative Corporate strategy

Corporate social responsibility for development by TNCs in Africa, which entailed maximizing TNCs for the economic and social development of host States, was imperative.

Corporate leaders realized that economic incentives accrued from being a good corporate citizen.

UNDP should establish a corporate Gender Development Office within the Office of the Administrator or the Associate Administrator.

We have long recognized that good political, economic and corporate governance is an essential prerequisite of sustainable development.

At the same time, the most obvious impact of corporate activities on development lies in the economic realm.

This called into question the thoroughness of the management of systems development at a corporate level within UNDP.

All these elements of work combined provided a balanced and holistic approach to investment and development, including on the issue of corporate contributions to development.

The various themes of the framework included trade policy, competition policy, investment policy, tax policy, corporate governance, public governance, infrastructure development and human resources development.

The Secret Corporate Takeover

Politics and Corporate Money

The Corporate Tax Conundrum

Unblocking Corporate Governance Reform

Whose Corporate Social Responsibility?

Principles of corporate communication.

Operationalizing the corporate strategy

Making a Corporate Commitment

So AAA corporate bonds.

I suspect corporate espionage.

Improving resource management at the corporate level corporate social responsibility strategies for commodity companies

report of the expert meeting on positive corporate contributions to the economic and social development of host developing countries

The panellist from Merck pointed to the role of corporate contributions in promoting economic development and peace and democracy.

Corporate identity external reality or internal fit?, Corporate Communications An International Journal, 5 (1), pp.

To take stock of best practices and assess the effectiveness and impact of existing practices in corporate contributions to development, so as to facilitate the exchange of experiences and the dissemination of best corporate practices.

The panellist from the UN Research Institute for Social Development reflected on the institutional and policy dimensions of corporate responsibility.