Corporate Watch
- An online magazine and resource center designed to provide activists, journalists, students, teachers and policy makers with an array of tools to investigate and analyze corporate activity. Documents the social, political, economic and environmental impacts of large transnational corporations.
Anti-Scofflaw Regulation - This proposal would prevent the federal government from entering into contracts with companies that are chronic violators of consumer, environmental, labor, tax, antitrust and employment laws.
As You Sow - Organization promoting corporate accountability - holding corporations accountable for complying with consumer, workplace and environmental laws.
Boycott Action News - Co-op America's "tell it like it is" information about corporations that need to be made more accountable.
Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) - Provides information, tools, training and advisory services to make corporate social responsibility an integral part of business operations and strategies.
Business in the Community - A movement of businesses committed to continually improving their positive impact on society through corporate social responsibility.
CERES Principles - Formerly the Valdez Principles, the CERES Principles for environmentally sound business practices were drafted by the Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies.
Corporate Accountability Project - Researching Corporations section provides links to numerous resources to investigate publicly traded corporations.
Corporate Culpability - C.M.V.Clarkson, Law Professor at University of Leicester has published numerous scholarly papers on corporate accountability. This is one of them.
Corporate Governance - Facilitates the movement to enhance wealth creation by transforming corporations into more democratic entities through shareholder activism and empowering boards of directors.
Corporate Social Accountability Handbook - An unofficial international standard for social accountability initiated by CEPAA (now Social Accountability International) and provided by Ellipson Ltd, a consulting service linked with sustainability. [Document is 17 pages in size] [PDF]
C-SPAN: Corporate Accountability - Highlights recent video and news pertaining to accounting reform, SEC and FTC actions and Congressional oversight, and related issues.
CSR Europe - European business reference point for social responsibility issues. Includes case studies, publications, current activities and databank search.
Essential Action - Site for alerting and organizing efforts in corporate accountability.
Ethical Performance - Newsletter for professionals concerned with corporate social responsibility or for investors. Covers Europe, Americas and Asia Pacific regions.
The Fair Labor Association - Nonprofit network which gets major footwear and clothing manufacturers to agree to disclose specific factory names, where in the world their products are manufactured.
Profit vs. Social Responsibility - Cyber College asks students to calculate the costs / benefits of socially responsible business decisions.
Watered Stock Pyramid Analysis - Links to articles by Bill Parish about Citicorp, Cisco Systems and Microsoft printing stock with abandon.
What is the OECD? - Paper on overarching issues affecting corporate accountability. Discusses the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
One Market, Under God - Thomas Frank, 35, contends that behind the go- go stock market and the feel-good atmosphere, the American economy that bloomed in the 1990's is sick, and that the divide between rich and poor has widened. To read this NY Times interview of him, requires free registration. (December 21, 2000)
Campus Sweatshop Protests Spread - Country wide student rallies urge stronger conduct codes for factories that make clothing bearing university logos. Meetings and rallies at most major U.S. universities. (February 17, 1999)
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