New Delhi: Controversies over land acquisition and labour unrest involving big businesses have prompted the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to come up with a "code of ethics" for corporates. A draft report in this respect has been submitted to the NHRC by New Delhi-based Institute of Corporate Sustainability Management (ICSM) Trust and has been perused by the Commission. NHRC had commissioned a study - 'Developing Code of Ethics for...
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United Nations: India, China, Nigeria, Indonesia and the United States are set to lead the world's growth in urban populations during the next four decades, sparking challenges in providing jobs, housing, energy and infrastructure, the United Nations said on Thursday. Ahead of a UN sustainability summit in Rio in June, the world body released new forecasts for urban populations in a bid to urge global leaders to come up with...03:20 AM, Apr 06, 2012
Valerie Casey Age: 39 Designation: Founder-CEO, Necessary Projects, a design venture Career: Held positions at IDEO, frog design, and Pentagram. Founded Designers Accord in 2007 Education: MA, Cultural Theory and Design, Yale University, BA, Swarthmore College Interests: Reads 3-4 books a week (she calls that her biggest passion), cooking organic foods, hiking around craggy, cold beaches in California, camping You founded Designers' Accord (DA) in 2007. At that time it...10:01 AM, Jan 28, 2012
Greg Case is the president and CEO of Aon Corp. Prior to joining Aon, Case was with management consulting firm McKinsey & Company for 17 years. Most recently, he served as head of the Financial Services Practice. He was previously responsible for McKinseys Global Insurance Practice, and was a member of McKinseys governing Shareholders Committee. Q. As many global economies head into a slowdown and political uncertainty, how are risk...11:42 AM, Jan 13, 2012
London: Greece, India, China and Thailand are home to the weakest national pension systems in the world, crippled by a mix of acute sovereign debt, young retirement ages, high ratios of pensioners to workers and poor pension take-up, a study showed. The Allianz Global Investors Pension Sustainability Index, which tracks the relative sustainability of national pension systems in 44 countries around the world, showed the number of Greek retirees to...10:27 AM, Nov 08, 2011
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