Appropriateness of technology was considered in terms of profit, with or without a concern for social goals.
The annual reports of almost every major company nowadays dwell on social goals advanced and good works undertaken.
Legislators and regulators have a long record of festooning electric bills with all manner of economic objectives, incentives, and social goals.
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First, MDGs centered around seven social goals and just one environmental goal.
On the one hand, they are well-positioned to satisfy common social goals including helping lower-income populations achieve upward mobility through greater access to financial services.
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The reality is that where your purchase proceeds ultimately go is completely unknowable, so this is not a means of accomplishing your deepest most valued social goals .
Most preferred to use lobbying or public-relations efforts to promote their social goals, although three-quarters said they thought that the chief executive should take the lead when discussing a firm's social responsibility.
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Singapore gets on well with both, and Lee said China, which remains cautious about political reform, looks at his prosperous city-state to try to understand how to balance its economic and social goals as it develops.
Rahim Kanani: In the Stanford Social Innovation Review feature article on your research, you discuss how brand management is not simply about fundraising and consistent colors, but that strategic branding can ultimately drive broad, long-term social goals, while strengthening internal identity, cohesion, and capacity.
In my book, I argue that by modernizing our old fashioned, tax and redistribution entitlement programs to rely on 21st century capital, labor and insurance markets instead, we can achieve all of the social goals of these entitlement programs far more effectively, serving seniors and the poor far better, at just a fraction of the current cost of those programs.
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These modern markets utilize highly effective market incentives and competition to achieve the social welfare goals.
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The new, reformed programs would actually achieve all of the social welfare goals of the current programs far more effectively, ultimately serving seniors and the poor far better.
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At Columbia Business School, we have found that building educational programs for diverse entrepreneurs around their common social and economic goals can provide a powerful setting for dialogue.
In the United States, new corporate forms (such as the Benefit Corporation, flexible-purpose corporation, social-purpose corporation, L3Cs and benefit LLCs) have recently emerged to better address the needs and goals of social entrepreneurs, but these changes are not standard across other countries.
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He just released a new study on The Six Stages of Social Business Tranformation which reports that 66% of business executives believe that their business goals and their social strategies are not connected.
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Long frustrated with past dependencies on sales and marketing for information needed to achieve their goals, social media has freed buyers to embark on self-directed purchase processes.
Former Chelsea and Barcelona forward Eidur Gudjohnsen is yet to start a match since joining Stoke in August, while Tuncay posted a video of some of his favourite goals on social networking site Facebook, which some media outlets believe was an attempt to secure a move elsewhere after growing frustrated with his lack of opportunities at the club.
Social media is only as valuable as its ability to meet business goals such as aggregating and understanding social data and user preferences, building an online reputation for stakeholders, listening and engaging to increase loyalty and providing a means for like-minded consumers to engage about your brand and its products.
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The good news is that smart social entrepreneurs know that when goals are tough to achieve, partnerships are fundamental.
At Languatica, we have two fundamental goals for our social media: firstly, to get more fans, secondly to drive sales.
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Its goals are aimed at social and economic revitalization.
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Programme Specialist for Education for all and Literacy, Qutub Khan, in a brief statement highlighted the importance of the partnership with the ministry of social affairs to achieve the EFA goals and Lebanon has started to reap the fruits of these efforts and the future seems very promising.
In making this decision, you should consider your individual aspirations, values, goals, academic interests, social and living preferences, parental influence and other important factors that help define who you are and where you want to go.
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In addition to their traditional charitable giving activities, mission investors explore investment opportunities consistent with their philanthropic goals in for-profit social enterprises, revenue-generating nonprofits and socially responsible companies that will produce social benefits as well as financial returns.
Among the categories: social impact, user satisfaction, finances, goals met and staff retention.
Executives need to see how social fits in to the overall vision and goals of the organization in order to lead a top down charge that changes how employees and customers connect and collaborate.
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These entrepreneurs state that being part of the Ashoka network allows them to not feel isolated or out of step with society, that they have an identity as a social entrepreneur, that they can achieve their goals, that they belong.
Carter has found that the social component helps students stay on track with their goals.
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