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Podcast: Jeff Delkin and Rachel Speth about the Rise of Bambu
This podcast is long overdue, but better late than never, right?
Back in March, when I was working as a freelance reporter for Taiwan Business TOPICS, I interviewed Jeff Delkin and Rachel Speth, the co-founders of bambu, a so-called “renewable ideas company” based in Shanghai that manufactures bamboo housewares, kitchen products and tabletops.
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ResponsibleChina: Jeff Delkin and [...]
Green Olympic sponsor: ExxonMobil
I’ve been watching Olympics coverage on NBC like a fiend. It’s an addiction. Those dramatic intros, that heart-pulsing music, those bite-size pieces of sports footage and that occasionally dorky commentary by Bob Costas–it’s pure entertainment. And let’s face it, I have Phelps Phever. I even friended him on Facebook.
And those commercials! I practically shed a [...]
Green Olympic sponsors: General Electric
“On television the Olympics looks like an athletic event, but on location it’s a big business convention,” says president of a brand research firm to the New York Times, explaining why corporations are putting so much money into the 2008 games.
Sponsoring the Olympics is a long-term, expensive deal for companies, but they do it because [...]
Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship: Why China Will Define the Future
Christopher C. Pinney, director of executive education for the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship, recently wrote about his CSR-focused trip to China, in “Why China Will Define the Future Corporate Citizenship.” He argues that China needs to continue to embrace corporate social responsibility to solve some of the biggest problems facing the country and [...]
The three “pillars” of ResponsibleChina
You may have noticed that I changed my blog’s header image. Spot any differences? That’s right! I added “social entrepreneurship” as one of the three “pillars” of ResponsibleChina. Social entrepreneurship is defined in many ways.
Here are some good explanations:
What is Social Entrepreneurship? - Schwab Foundation
Social entrepreneurship
is about applying practical, innovative and sustainable approaches to benefit society in [...]
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