Thursday, February 17, 2011

“Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (February 9 – February 16, 2011)”

“Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (February 9 – February 16, 2011)”


Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (February 9 – February 16, 2011)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 02:08 AM PST

Press Release Source: Business Wire On Thursday February 17, 2011, 5:08 am EST

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of February 9 – February 16, 2011.

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ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME

PHOENIX -- New APS-Owned Solar Plant Announced for Gila Bend (February 16, 2011 08:00 AM) Source: APS

NEW YORK -- Ethisphere Recognizes Hitachi Data Systems with Ethics Inside™ Certification (February 15, 2011 11:00 AM) Source: Ethisphere Institute

NEW YORK -- Mission Markets First to Facilitate Secondary Liquidity for Impact Investing Markets (February 15, 2011 08:21 AM) Source: Mission Markets

SAN FRANCISCO & NEW YORK -- Business Wire's 50th Anniversary Inspires Global 'Give Back' Program to Local Communities (February 15, 2011 08:08 AM) Source: Business Wire

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Aetna Foundation Extends Support for Researchers Working to End Health Disparities and Solve Other Health Services Issues (February 14, 2011 01:36 PM) Source: Aetna Foundation

NEW YORK -- Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Launches Perspectives in Philanthropy, Vol. 5, "Medical Philanthropy and Global Healthcare" (February 14, 2011 12:07 PM) Source: Morgan Stanley Smith Barney

NEW YORK -- Alcoa Among Thought Leaders Featured in a "Lessons Learned" Publication on Environmental Leadership (February 14, 2011 11:25 AM) Source: Alcoa Inc.

PITTSBURGH -- Eaton Wins Federal Stimulus Grant to Develop Microgrid for U.S. Army (February 14, 2011 11:07 AM) Source: Eaton Corporation

WASHINGTON -- Target to Host HACR's 25th Anniversary Celebration: 25 Years of Powering Hispanic Inclusion (February 11, 2011 10:42 AM) Source: Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR)

Feature -- Happy 164th Birthday Edison, but Bye Bye Incandescent Bulbs (February 10, 2011 03:07 PM) Source: Lowe's Companies, Inc.

NEW YORK -- Morgan Stanley Commits $500 Million to Enable Small Businesses to Increase Investments and Create Jobs (February 10, 2011 09:21 AM) Source: Morgan Stanley

WASHINGTON -- 5 Former Warriors, the Senior Enlisted Military Form Pinnacle Five; Launch Advocacy Campaign with a Valentine for Veterans and Families Saluting Their Value and Telling Employers It's Time to Care (February 10, 2011 06:42 AM) Source: Pinnacle Five

BOSTON -- Signs of Recovery Surface Among Nonprofit Organizations: Bridgespan Survey Shows More than Half Reporting Increase in Revenue in 2010 (February 09, 2011 01:28 PM) Source: The Bridgespan Group

The following knowledgeable industry leaders and scholars from Business Wire's ExpertSource database are available to discuss topics relating to Corporate Social Responsibility.

Dr. Maretno Agus Harjoto (Augus) received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Kentucky in 2002. Prior to joining the Graziadio School of Business and Management in 2007, Augus served as a finance faculty member at San Jose State University. His banking area of expertise is asset and liability management as well as the Asian banks with a presence in the U.S. and particularly in Los Angeles. He published in academic and practitioner journals such as Financial Management, Journal of Financial Research, Journal of Corporate Finance, Financial Review, Journal of Financial Education, and Commercial Lending Review. His work on whisper number (Wall Street analyst's true number for earnings per share which is different from the published number) received media coverage by the Business Week and CFO Online magazines.

Phone number: 310-506-7352
Email: maretno.harjoto@pepperdine.edu

PR Contact: Douglass Gore
Phone Number: 310-568-5580
Email: graziadiopr@pepperdine.edu

Bev Dribin, vice president, community relations for ARAMARK, is a resource for obtaining expert commentary on: Large-scale company-wide employee engagement/volunteer initiatives, including: How to develop strategic programs that engage employees in company-sponsored and personal volunteer events; Employee volunteerism, skills based volunteerism; Community programs and public/private partnerships, including: How to develop, implement and manage programs and partnerships, philanthropy and product donations, in-kind donations, employee volunteerism and community response; Building employee moral, by involving employees in their local business markets help to engage them around the company, which can result in a positive business environment; Integrating community involvement and corporate social responsibility into your business and aligning with core business strategy.

PR Contact: Krystin Williamson
Phone number: 619-533-7974
Email: krystin@allisonpr.com

Registered journalists can submit queries to the ExpertSource staff and/or search for more experts in this and various other topics by going to www.businesswire.com and logging in with your email address and PressPass password. If you are not registered, you may do so at www.businesswire.com. For more information or assistance with ExpertSource, please contact Stacey Frank, ExpertSource Coordinator/Business Wire at 312-223-1037, stacey.frank@businesswire.com.

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