- Raising awareness, prevention, detection and sanctions are required to tackle corruption in the health sector
- K. Hussmann / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2011
- Corruption in the health sector can be a matter of life and death, especially for poor people in developing countries. This paper shows that corruption in the health sector can have severe consequences for access, quality, equity and ...
- To evaluate the success of an anti-corruption agency, disaggregated indicators are required
- H. Mathisen; J. Johnsøn; H. Hechler / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2011
- The number of Anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) around the world has increased dramatically, but the actual evidence about ACAs performance is scarce. This report argues that ACAs need to do a better job at establishing results-based in...
- Working conditions of Dalit garment workers
- M. Theuws (ed); P. Overeem (ed); M. Peepercamp (ed) / Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations, 2012
- In Tamil Nadu young women workers continue to suffer exploitative working conditions while making garments for Western brands. Thousands of girls work under recruitment and employment schemes that amount to bonded labour. In this repo...
- TRIPS and Convention on Biological Diversity should be implemented in a mutually supportive manner
- B. Dhar; R.V. Anuradha / South Asia Watch on Trade, Economics & Environment, 2005
- The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) provides a multilaterally agreed set of rules for access to and sharing of benefits arising out of the commercial use of genetic resources, while WTO TRIPS agreement is sought to protect mo...
- Arab countries need to adopt a more development-oriented perspective on intellectual property protection
- R. Meléndez-Ortiz (ed); P. Roffe (ed) / International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, 2010
- Recent developments as a result of the TRIPS agreement and free trade agreements have made developing countries more mindful of the importance of Iintellectual property (IP) regimes and their implications for development. This informa...
- Limited partnership: Business, government, civil society, and the public in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)
- S. Aaronson / Wiley Online Library, 2011
- This article assesses the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), a public-private partnership designed to help resource-rich countries avoid corruption in the management of extractive industry revenues. Thirty-two natio...
- Putting Contract Research Organisations on the Radar
- I. Schipper / Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations, 2011
- It is a trend for pharmaceutical companies to contract third parties to conduct their clinical trials in order to test their drugs. This trend is referred to as outsourcing, and the companies that carry out the work are called contrac...
- Radioactive Revenues: Financial Flows between Uranium Mining Companies and African Governments
- Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations, 2011
- For African countries, the revenue derived from the uranium mining operations of multinational corporations is despite the high price of uranium minimal, uncertain and volatile. The financial agreements that these countries make with ...
- IDH Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH)
- IDH accelerates and upscales sustainable trade by building impact oriented coalitions of front running multinationals, civil society organisations, governments and other stakeholders. Through convening public and private interests, strengths and knowledge, IDH programs help make sustainability the new norm and deliver impact on Millennium Development Goals 1, 7 and 8.
- Verified Carbon Standard (VCS)
- The Verified Carbon Standard is a greenhouse gas accounting programme used by projects around the world to verify and issue carbon credits in voluntary markets.
- Raising awareness, prevention, detection and sanctions are required to tackle corruption in the health sector
- K. Hussmann / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2011
- Corruption in the health sector can be a matter of life and death, especially for poor people in developing countries. This paper shows that corruption in the health sector can have severe consequences for access, quality, equity and ...
- To evaluate the success of an anti-corruption agency, disaggregated indicators are required
- H. Mathisen; J. Johnsøn; H. Hechler / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2011
- The number of Anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) around the world has increased dramatically, but the actual evidence about ACAs performance is scarce. This report argues that ACAs need to do a better job at establishing results-based in...
- Working conditions of Dalit garment workers
- M. Theuws (ed); P. Overeem (ed); M. Peepercamp (ed) / Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations, 2012
- In Tamil Nadu young women workers continue to suffer exploitative working conditions while making garments for Western brands. Thousands of girls work under recruitment and employment schemes that amount to bonded labour. In this repo...
- TRIPS and Convention on Biological Diversity should be implemented in a mutually supportive manner
- B. Dhar; R.V. Anuradha / South Asia Watch on Trade, Economics & Environment, 2005
- The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) provides a multilaterally agreed set of rules for access to and sharing of benefits arising out of the commercial use of genetic resources, while WTO TRIPS agreement is sought to protect mo...
- Arab countries need to adopt a more development-oriented perspective on intellectual property protection
- R. Meléndez-Ortiz (ed); P. Roffe (ed) / International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, 2010
- Recent developments as a result of the TRIPS agreement and free trade agreements have made developing countries more mindful of the importance of Iintellectual property (IP) regimes and their implications for development. This informa...
- Limited partnership: Business, government, civil society, and the public in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)
- S. Aaronson / Wiley Online Library, 2011
- This article assesses the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), a public-private partnership designed to help resource-rich countries avoid corruption in the management of extractive industry revenues. Thirty-two natio...
- Putting Contract Research Organisations on the Radar
- I. Schipper / Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations, 2011
- It is a trend for pharmaceutical companies to contract third parties to conduct their clinical trials in order to test their drugs. This trend is referred to as outsourcing, and the companies that carry out the work are called contrac...
- Radioactive Revenues: Financial Flows between Uranium Mining Companies and African Governments
- Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations, 2011
- For African countries, the revenue derived from the uranium mining operations of multinational corporations is despite the high price of uranium minimal, uncertain and volatile. The financial agreements that these countries make with ...
- Pre-feasibility study for an improved cook stoves project in Northern Ghana
- CARE International, 2009
- A contract was signed between the Danish Energy Agency and CARE Danmark on 10 June 2009 to carry out a pre-feasibility study for a CDM Program of Activities (PoA) on improved cook stoves in Northern Ghana. Based on the Contract a cons...
- Ecuadorian Handbook for Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects
- D. Valenzuela 2008
- The intent of this guideline is to present a simple and educational background regarding not only about carbon markets, but their current opportunities, as well as local and international procedures that a project proponent must meet ...
- The Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon
- Business school in the United States
- Sloan Center on Aging and Work, Boston College
- The Sloan Center on Aging & Work at Boston College promotes quality of employment as an imperative for the 21st century multi-generational workforce. The Centre's research agenda includes The Boston College National Study of Business Strategy and Workforce Development The Study of Health Insurance Costs and the Employment of Older Workers...
- The Climate Group
- The Climate Group is an international, non-profit organisation based in London. The organisation's goal is to help government and business set the world economy on the path to a low-carbon, prosperous future through the formation of a coalition of governments and the world’s most influential businesses which are all committed to tackling climate change. Some of the initiativ...
- National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA)
- Organisation that works on enhancing innovation in the UK
- Institute for Studies in Industrial Development (ISID)
- Industry and the corporate sector in India
- Centre for Sustainability Management, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (CSM)
- Das Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM) der Leuphana Universität Lüneburg ist ein international tätiges Kompetenzzentrum zu Forschung, Lehre, wissenschaftlicher Weiterbildung und Transfer in den Bereichen des unternehmerischen Nachhaltigkeitsmanagements, der Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) sowie der Nachhaltigkeitsökonomie und -politik. Aufbauend auf Ko...
- The Canadian Centre for the Study of Resource Conflict (CCSRC)
- The Canadian Centre for the Study of Resource Conflict is an applied-research driven centre specializing in the analysis of natural resource based conflict, seeking to alleviate violence by engaging stakeholders, undertaking research, and disseminating information with regard to the effect and influence of natural resources in violent conflict.
- Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC)
- The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) represents the interests of the Canadian mineral exploration and development industry. The PDAC protects and promotes the interests of the Canadian mineral exploration sector. The PDAC aims to encourage the highest standards of technical, environmental, safety and social practices in Canada and internationally.
- The Berkeley Electronic Press
- Berkeley press electronic journals
- Green Biz (Green Biz)
- Gree Biz is the an online news and information resource on how to align environmental responsibility with business success. It offers more than 8,000 resources, including daily news and feature stories, reports, checklists, case studies, and links to organizations, technical assistance programs, government agencies, and recognition programs. Its free e-newsletter, GreenBuzz, r...
