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social responsibility

Navigating Uncertainty: The Role of Colleges in Today's World

January 3, 2026

The new year is a time to reflect. It's a chance to look at the world and think about what's really important. In a world full of distractions and uncertainties, moments of clarity are rare but valuable. Colleges and universities play a big role in this. They help students think deeply and make sen

education

Empowering Young Minds: Taarana School's Unique Approach to Special Education

October 17, 2025

In Malaysia, the number of children diagnosed with autism has grown significantly. In 2010, there were 99 cases, but by 2021, that number had jumped to 589. This rise highlights a critical need for more specialized education options beyond traditional schools. In 2011, the RYTHM Foundation stepped

business

How Digital Good Deeds Boost Car Brands in China

June 23, 2025

In today's world, how a company acts online can greatly influence its success. This is especially true in China's car industry. A recent study showed that when car brands do good things online, it can make their brand worth more. This isn't just about people buying cars or liking a brand. It's about

health

The 1926 Health Showdown: Sex, Disease, and Society's Gaze

June 21, 2025

The 1926 GeSoLei event in Düsseldorf was a massive health and wellness extravaganza. It was a time when people were eager to learn about health. The show tackled some serious topics, like sexually transmitted diseases. This was a big deal because these issues were often hushed up. The event aimed to

environment

Farmers' Eco-Friendly Pest Control

February 28, 2025

Farmers today face a big challenge. They need to keep pests away from their crops while also protecting the environment and their communities. There's no easy way out. They can't just spray chemicals whenever they want. So, they are getting creative and using technology to stay ahead of the game. Th

business

Target's Big Shift: What's Behind the DEI U-Turn?

February 15, 2025

Recently, Target has been making headlines for scaling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. This move has caught the attention of the daughters of Bruce Dayton, one of Target's co-founders. Anne and Lucy Dayton expressed their surprise and disappointment in letters to the edi

business

“Celebrity CEOs: How Fame Influences Corporate Social Responsibility in China”

January 21, 2025

In the fast-paced world of China's A-share market, celebrity Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) can have a surprising impact on how companies handle their social responsibilities. A recent study explored this phenomenon from 2009 to 2020. Researchers found that famous CEOs tend to be more engaged in Co

business

Corporate Good Deeds: How Effective Are They for Our Health?

January 19, 2025

You might have heard of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). It's when companies do things that are supposed to benefit society. But how much do these efforts really help our health? A group of researchers checked out 97 articles to find the answer. They discovered that it's not so clear cut. Only

business

Unions' Secret Weapon: Boosting Corporate Responsibility

January 10, 2025

You know who's a silent hero when it comes to making companies act responsibly? Unions! Over a decade-long study, researchers discovered that unions are like a secret weapon in reducing big, controversial issues related to the environment, society, and how companies are run (let's call them ESG issu

environment

The Dark Side of the Game: How Fossil Fuel Sponsorships Are Tainting Our Favorite Sports Teams

September 23, 2024

The world of sports is not just about athletic prowess and team spirit, but also about big business and marketing opportunities. Fossil fuel companies, notorious for their role in climate change, have been quietly infiltrating the world of sports, sponsoring teams and events to clean up their image