Simon Zadek is an independent advisor and author. He blogs at www.zadek.net/blog.
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Published in: openEconomyCan we believe China's Corporate Social Responsibility rhetoric?China is talking the talk of Corporate Social Responsibility in its 12th 5-year plan. It has even endorsed the UN...
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Published in: openEconomyDear Mr Wolf… Reflections for the Magic Mountain
Can Davos 2012 offer real alternatives or will it serve up a smiling, gritted-teeth espousal that ‘business as...
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Published in: HomeDurban: failure will be success (again)
There is no global deal nor any chance of one at Durban's COP17. Fortunately, "Plan B", predicted by the author...
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Published in: openEconomySustainable finance is the way out of crisis
S&P, in downgrading the USA, made the right call for the wrong reason. Keynesians like Jeffrey Sachs see this but...
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Published in: openEconomyPFI pigeons come home to roost in the UK. What will the bill be for Africa?
Freedom of Information act requests are now revealing the full cost of the off-balance sheet Private Finance...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe five squanderings of the UK's assets - the real losses behind the election everyone lost
The UK election may have disappointed all the party leaders but over the past 40 years the country has recklessly...