Watering to endanger
Article Abstract:
An American visitor to Singapore made the mistake of violating a local health ordinance against leaving standing water in a plant saucer. The visitor was impressed by the swift action of the police in their rush to protect the citizens, and threatened by the apparent lack of privacy.
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1996
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The training game: private sector employers have to take more responsibility for the quality of the labor force
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Labor-management relations are strained as companies strive to compete in the global economy and employees feel a lack of job security. Training has become a major issue with employees, and the social responsibility of corporations has become a topic of debate.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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Corporate social responsibility: does corporate social responsibility endanger U.S. prosperity?
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A debate on whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) is affecting investor prosperity through diversion of funds or whether it is a good business strategy is presented.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2007
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