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Frannie A. Léautier, Vice President, the World Bank Institute

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Corporate social responsibility is a crucial element of international efforts to foster sustainable and equitable development worldwide. Our rapidly expanding program at the World Bank Institute seeks to address the need for a better understanding of the role of business in society, focusing on issues of competitiveness, social responsibilities, and reputational risk management. It highlights their importance in relation to poverty reduction, good governance, and a sound investment climate. The program also seeks to address the clear need for broader acceptance of corporate social responsibility as a vital component of corporate strategy, thus facilitating efforts for more equitable development. More...


Mr.RICKY T. BACOLOD
Chairman
C.E.O. Corporate Social Responsibilities learning Program
Network Administrator
1043 Dagupan Street Tondo, Manila Philippines zipcode (1012)
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E-mail:corporatesocialresponsibilities@yahoo.com
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