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Klaus Schwab: Three Steps To Being a Good Corporate Citizen: With the New Year comes the inevitable: goals, sometimes known as resolutions. Here's one that's outside the norm: be a better corporate citizen. In fact, be a good global corporate citizen. That's the call from Klaus Schwab, head of the World Economic Forum and...; Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, Michael Fitzgerald, corporate citizen, corporate citizenship, citizenship, Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., good corporate citizen; Blog posts 2008-01-04
Are Your Customers Consumers or Citizens?: Last week Consumerist.com conducted a poll of its readers asking whether they thought of themselves first and foremost as consumers or citizens. It wasn't exactly scientific, but nearly 70% of people responded that they thought of themselves as citizens first. Our somewhat schizophrenic nature as American citizen/...; Tags: Corporate social responsibility, Business ethics, Jessica Stillman, Robert Reich, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.; Blog posts 2007-09-14
Market-based government through innovation: How public sector leaders are improving collaboration and focusing on Citizens: Like the private sector, governments want to solicit input from citizens to improve services and become more responsive and innovative. This paper explores how enhancing collaboration among government groups, citizens, and others can enable a more "market-based" approach to processes and can help improve service delivery.; Tags: Vertical industries, Groupware, IBM Corp., collaboration, government; White papers 2006-09-01
Citizen ePanels: Empowering Communities: Citizens' or residents' panels have arguably become a key tool to focus consultation efforts both for local authorities and their partners in, for example, health and police services. For many types of council they serve as a key method of finding out directly what citizens think of their policies, priorities...; Tags: health care, tool; White papers 2005-09-26
E-Platform for Citizen's Engagement: A Three-Tier Approach: This paper assesses the state of e-Participation between governments and citizens at large. eDemocracy continues to be a growing phenomenon but has yet to engage any large, significant numbers in societies around the world. The paper recommends a three-tier approach to bring a wider number of people into the eDemocracy...; Tags: Government, Vertical industries; White papers 2005-08-17

Cultural Biases in Economic Exchange: How much do cultural biases affect economic exchange? The paper tries to answer this question by using the relative trust European citizens have for citizens of other countries. First, it documents that this trust is affected not only by objective characteristics of the country being trusted, but also by cultural...; Tags: National Bureau of Economic Research; White papers 2004-12-01
The Changing Role of the Citizen in the E-Governance & E-Democracy Equation: Electronic Governance is a growing phenomenon within public sector institutions around the world and is emerging as a significant discipline within the field of public administration. Included within the concept of e-governance is e-democracy, which deals with how the citizen interacts with government or influences the legislative or public sector...; Tags: e-governance, Information and Communication Technology, government; White papers 2003-09-01

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USS New York christened: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Navy's newest amphibious transport dock was christened "New York March 1, at the Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding New Orleans Shipyard at Avondale, Louisiana. With 7-1/2 tons of steel recovered from New York City's World Trade Center forged into its bow stem and hundreds of...; Articles 2008-06-01
The trial of three detectives responsible for the death of Sean Bell, a young black man killed during a confusing run-in outside a Queens strip club after his bachelor party, ended with the acquittal of all three: The trial of three detectives responsible for the death of Sean Bell, a young black man killed during a confusing run-in outside a Queens strip club after his bachelor party, ended with the acquittal of all three. "New Yorkers will not take this abortion of justice lying down," said Al...; Articles 2008-05-19
Immigration views insipid: For the past several years, the Deseret News has run a series of insipid editorials on illegal immigration. The May 6 missive marks a new low with the line: "violating immigration laws should not be considered a malicious crime any more than should violations of the posted speed limit." ...; Articles 2008-05-08
VillageEDOCS' Tailored Business Systems Subsidiary Puts Coweta County Water & Sewerage Authority Online With Launch of New Content Management Solutions Service for Municipal Governments: Tailored Business Systems Inc. TBS, awholly owned subsidiary of VillageEDOCS, Inc. (OTCBB: VEDO), a Solution asa Service Company, announced today that it has recently introduced itslatest service offering, Content Management Solutions CMS formunicipalities, and is now providing this service to the Coweta CountyWater and Sewerage Authority based in Newnan, Georgia,...; Articles 2008-05-08
Are CCTV cameras a waste of money in the fight against crime?: The big question Why are we asking this now? This is one man's view of how effective CCTV has been so far: "It's been an utter fiasco: only 3 per cent of crimes were solved by CCTV. There's no fear of CCTV. Why don't...; Articles 2008-05-07
Program to speed customs checks: WASHINGTON -- Starting Monday, air travelers can sign up to speed through customs checkpoints at select U.S. airports when they return from trips abroad. A government program called Global Entry will enable U.S. citizens and permanent residents to avoid the long lines that often greet them when they...; Articles 2008-05-07
Holland barred him from playing for Germany at Worlds: HALIFAX, Canada AFP — Defenceman Jason Holland said Wednesday he has been told by the International Ice Hockey Federation that he can no longer compete for Germany at the World Ice Hockey Championships. "It's crazy. They told me I was ineligible," Holland told AFP on Wednesday. "It was...; Articles 2008-05-07
State Employees' Credit Union Sponsors Radio Messages Highlighting North Carolina's State Employees!: RALEIGH, N.C. -- State Employees' Credit Union SECU has once again teamed with the North Carolina Office of State Personnel and various State agencies to sponsor a statewide radio message campaign promoting State employees and the valuable services they provide to the citizens of North Carolina. The radio messages, part...; Articles 2008-05-07
Illinois House Bill 1432 to Provide Fair and Equal Coverage for Eating Disorders: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- State Senators John Cullerton (D-6th District) and Heather Steans (D-7th District) will present a bill to the Illinois State Legislature Insurance Committee on May 8th that could have life or death consequences for the citizens of Illinois. Introduced by Rep. Fred Crespo (D-44th District), HB 1432 will...; Articles 2008-05-07
CREW Asks for House Ethics Comm. Investigation into Members' Illegal Use of Official Resources for Campaign Purposes: WASHINGTON -- Earlier today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington CREW sent a letter to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, more commonly known as the Ethics Committee, asking the Committee to take immediate action in the face of the developing crisis of members illegally using official...; Articles 2008-05-07
UBS executive held by US authorities in tax evasion probe: ZURICH AFP — UBS bank said on Wednesday that one of its senior executives had been detained by United States authorities, with the status of a witness, in relation to a tax evasion investigation. "We are cooperating with the authorities, but it is too early to say what...; Articles 2008-05-07
Community to Rally for Woodman's Workers: Community Members to Gather in Janesville and Show Support for Local Woodman's Workers in Fight against Anti-Union Attacks Local labor leaders, community members and leaders, and religious leaders will gather along with area Woodman's workers to rally for good union jobs in our communities. The rally...; Articles 2008-05-07
Bluewolf Announces New Insurance and Banking Industry SaaS Solutions: --Bluewolf leverages the power of Platform-as-a-Service to build two new on-demand applications using the Force.com platform -- LONDON -- Bluewolf (www.bluewolf.com) today announced the availability of new insurance and banking industry Software-as-a-Service SaaS solutions built on the Force.com platform. Bluewolf, a leading on-demand strategic IT consulting firm, has...; Articles 2008-05-07

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