Home   |   CRO Summits   |   CROA Membership

Search the site
March 14, 2010

Technology

Beyond Bandwidth: Web 2.0 Brings Together Strange Bedfellows

Corporate Responsibility  |  reporting  |  Technology  |  TheCRO Blog

blogSteve Rochlin, the head of AccountAbility North America, and James Farrar, Vice President for Corporate Citizenship at SAP, wrote an interesting piece, which appeared in the Financial Times July 10, about the way in which Web 2.0 social networking tools will push Corporate Responsibility forward.

Calling for an end to censorship, the two execs noted that Web 2.0 facilitates collaboration among "strange bedfellows," prompting sometimes-creative solutions.


 

Read More...

RiskMetrics Partners with Board Portal Provider

Exclusive deal puts Governance Exchange into BoardVantage platform

 

RiskMetrics Group and board portal-provider BoardVantage signed an exclusive agreement that embeds a RiskMetrics governance application into BoardVantage’s portal offering.

 

RiskMetrics’ Governance Exchange is a platform that enables corporate boards and management from member companies to conduct online forums, share best practices and receive updates on governance trends through white papers, webinars, surveys and other analysis.

Read More...

Corporate Responsibility Reporting Meets Web 2.0

Timberland alters timetable, uses social networking site to reach stakeholders

 Â

Timberland logoTimberland’s corporate responsibility reporting just took a Web 2.0 twist.

The Stratham, N.H., footwear and apparel company overhauled its CR reporting frequency and process, utilizing a social networking/community website, JustMeans.com, to publicize its efforts and engage stakeholders in interactive ways.

Read More...
Copyright © 2006-2009 CRO Corp, LLC. All rights reserved.