Browsing by Subject "Europe 2020"
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Sustainable and responsible business: the renewed EU strategy 2011-2014 for corporate social responsibility
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Publisher and Date:(Int Business Information Management Assoc-IBIMA, 2012)Corporate social responsibility (CSR) refers to companies that voluntarily go beyond what the law requires in order to achieve social and environmental objectives during the course of their daily business activities. The European Commission encourages companies to apply fair employment practices that respect human rights particularly where products come from outside the EU. In this contribution the activities of the European Union on Corporate Social Responsibility are analyzed focusing on the ...
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The Innovation Union Scoreboard: helping Europe become more innovative
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Publisher and Date:(Int Business Information Management Assoc-IBIMA, 2012)In this contribution we focus on the Europe 2020 growth strategy its targets initiatives and on EU tools on growth one of which is the 'Innovation Union Scoreboard' (IUS) which includes innovation indicators and trend analyses for the EU27 Member States and other countries such as the US Canada or Japan. The main focus of this analysis in progress is drawing a picture about the European 2020 strategy in the center of innovation and analyzing the IUS structure from its beginnings in 2007 up to the ...