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Article

17 Nov 2009

Author:
Christine Bader, adviser to the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for business and human rights, writing in her personal capacity, BusinessWeek

Change Big Business From the Inside

...People of Principle, please don't turn your backs on the private sector...There's far too much evidence that we must realign our economic system with our moral compass. Regulators can't do that, no matter how much power they have; an ethical corporate culture can only be created and sustained from within. [refers to Wal-Mart, Nokia, General Electric, Google, Yahoo!, Microsoft]