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Oct/2007: Model National Contact Point. By OECD Watch (PDF/3,2 Mb)
Oct/2007: Oil and Mining in Violent Places. Why voluntary codes for companies don’t guarantee human rights. A Report by Global Witness (PDF/2,26 Mb)
Sep/2007: CSR Frame of Reference 2007. By the MVO-Platform (PDF/1 MB)
August/2007: ‘Out of work and into school’. Proposed Action Plan to Combat Child labour. (PDF/240 KB)
June/2007: Business engagement in humanitarian relief: key trends and policy implications. A HPG Background Paper (PDF/292 KB)
June/2007: New Modes of Governance in the Shadow of Hierarchy: Self-Regulation by Industry in Europe. An EUI working paper (PDF/152 KB)
June/2007: Business and Human Right: The Evolving International Agenda. By John Ruggie (PDF/1,53 MB)
May/2007: Equality at work: Tackling the challenges. By ILO. (PDF/1,7 Mb)
May/2007: Stakeholder Engagement: A Good Practice Handbook for Companies Doing Business in Emerging Markets. By the IFC (PDF/2,6 MB)
May/2007: Letter of the ECCJ to the European Commission (PDF/44 KB)
May/2007: State Responsibilities to Regulate and Adjudicate Corporate Activities under the United Nations’ core Human Rights Treaties. (PDF/688 KB)
April/2007: Towards Corporate Accountability for Human and Environmental Rights Abuses. ECCJ Discussion Paper No.1 (PDF/228 KB)
March/2007: Business and Human Rights: Mapping International Standards of Responsibility and Accountability for Corporate Acts. By John Ruggie (PDF/320 KB)
March/2007: Annual report on social responsibility of China textile and apparel industry. By RSCA (PDF/1,41 MB)
March/2007: Briefing on the ISO Working Group on Social Responsibility - ISO 26000 (PDF/144 KB)
March/2007: Corporate Social Responsibility: A New Partnership (PDF/76 KB)
March/2007: Corporate social and environmental responsibility in India: assessing the UN Global Compact's role. Produced by GDI (PDF/608 KB)
March/2007: The effectiveness of multi-stakeholder initiatives in the oil and gas sector: summary report. By 2050 (PDF/72 KB)
Feb/2007: State Responsibilities to Regulate Corporate Activities under UN Core Treaties. By John Ruggie (PDF/112 KB)
Jan/2007: The politics of corporate social responsibility: Reflections on the United Nations Human Rights Norms for Corporations (PDF/120 KB)
Jan/2007: Why Corporate Social Responsibility is failing children (PDF/108 KB)
March/2007: Corporate Social Responsibility of Multinational Corporations. By CMI (PDF; 336 KB)
Dec/2006: Extraterritorial Jurisdiction as a tool for improving the Human Rights Accountability of Transnational Corporations. By de Schutter (PDF/432 KB)
Dec/2006: Business proposals for effective ways of addressing dilemma situations in weak governance zones (PDF/80 KB)
Dec/2006: The Political Economy of Corporate Responsibility in India. An UNRISD Paper (PDF/1,51 MB)
Dec/2006: Report on corporate social responsibility: a new partnership. European Parliament (PDF; 152 KB)
Dec/2006: Business Recognition of Human Rights: Global Patterns, Regional and Sectoral Variations. (PDF/628 KB)
Nov/2006: Draft Report on corporate social responsibility: a new partnership. EU-Parliament (PDF/200 KB)
Nov 2006: Attributing Corporate Responsibility for Human Rights under International Law. A UN-Workshop (PDF/56 KB)
Nov/2006: Overview of Corporate Governance Issues for Co-operatives. A dicussion paper by the Co-operative College (PDF/ 196 KB)
Nov/2006: Corporate social responsibility at EU level. Proposals and recommendations. By ECCJ (PDF; 108 KB)
Nov/2006: Extraterritorial legislation as a tool to improve the accountability of transnational corporations for human rights violations. Summary report (PDF/192 KB)
Oct/2006: Civil Society Perspectives and Recommendations on the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. By PWYP. (PDF; 584 Kb)
Oct/2006: Beyond Pragmatism. Appraising UN-Business Partnerships. By Peter Utting and Ann Zammit (PDF/1,2 MB)
Oct/2006: A Three-Pronged Approach to Corporate Climate Strategy. By Business for Social Responsibility. (PDF; 356 KB)
Oct/2006: Women’s General & Reproductive Health in Global Supply Chains. A BSR Report. (PDF/3,25 MB)
Sept/2006: Commerce, Crime and Conflict. Legal Remedies for Private Sector Liability for Grave Breaches of Internationale Law (PDF/188 KB)
June/2006: A Guide for Integrating Human Rights into Business Management. BLIHR (PDF; 5,78 MB)
June/2006: OECD Risk Awareness Tool for Multinational Enterprises in Weak Governance Zones (PDF; 888 KB)
June/2006: Beyond CSR? Business, Poverty and Social Justice. By The International Research Network on Business, Development and Society. (PDF; 72 KB)
May/2006: Joint NGO Letter in response to the interim report of the UN Special Representative of the Secretary General on Human Rights and Business (PDF; 64 KB)
May/2006: Offside! Labour rights and sportswear production in Asia. By OXFAM (PDF; 740 KB)
May 2006: ILO – UN Standards: Synergies or Competition? By Heidi Feldt. (PDF/ 930 KB)
April/2006: New EU Communication on Corporate Social Responsibility: a Missed Opportunity. By FIDH and AI (PDF; 64 KB)
April/2006: Taxing issues. Responsible business and tax. By SustainAbility and Tax Research LLP (PDF; 724 KB)
March/2006: Who's minding the store? The Business of Public, Private and Civil Actors in Zones of Conflict. By the Bonn International Center for Conversion (PDF; 2,42 MB)
Feb/2006: Comments to the Interim Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the Issue of Human Rights and Transnational Corporations and other Business Enterprises. By the The International Federation for Human Rights (PDF; 532 KB)
Jan/2006: Private Companies and the Public Interest: Why Corporations Should Welcome Global Human Rights Rules. By Human Rights Watch (PDF; 186 KB)
Jan/2006: The 2005 Business & Human Rigths Seminar Report: Exploring Responsibility and Complicity (PDF; 321 KB)
Jan/2006: Shaping the Future of Sustainable Finance. Moving from Paper Promises to Performance. By WWF (PDF; 788 KB)
Dec/2005: A Big Deal? Corporate Social Responsibility and the Finance Sector in Europe. By the Corporate Responsibility Coalition (PDF; 356 KB)
Dec/2006 Holding Funders and Companies to Account – Litigation and Standards. By Nicholas Hildyard, The Corner House (PDF; 212 KB)
Dec/2005: Coming clean on the clothes we wear. A Survey of Labour Standards Reporting by Retailers and Brands Selling Clothes in the Canadian Market. By Ethical Trading Action Group (ETAG) in association with AccountAbility (PDF; 985 KB)
Nov/2005 Investment agreements and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): contradictions, incentives and policy options. SOMO Discussion paper 1 (PDF; 444 KB)
Nov /2005 Trade and the need to apply international Corporate Social Responsibility standards. SOMO Discussion paper 2 (PDF; 414 KB)
Oct/2005: Guide to Instruments of Corporate Responsibility. An overview of 16 key tools for labour fund trustees. By Ran Goel (PDF; 840 KB)
Sep/2005: CSR Issues in the ICT. A SOMO ICT Sector Report (PDF; 2,88 MB)
Aug/2005: Corporate Social Responsibility as Business Strategy. By James K. Rowe (PDF; 248 KB)
Aug/2005: Rethinking Business Regulation: From Self-Regulation to Social Control. An UNRISD publication by Peter Utting (PDF; 477 KB)
June/2005: Corporate responsibility and the movement of business. An UNRISD publication by Peter Utting (PDF; 96 KB)
June/2005: The added value of the UN Norms. A comparative analysis of the UN Norms for Business with existing international instruments. A SOMO analysis (PDF; 208 KB)
April/2005 Friends of the Earth Corporate Accountability Briefing 2005 (PDF; 230 KB)
Feb/2005 Following up the World Summit on Sustainable Development Commitments on Corporate Social Responsibility. Options for action by governments. By Chatham House (PDF; 1,8 MB)
Feb/2005: Power Hungry: Six Reasons to Regulate Global Food Corporations. An Action Aid Report (PDF; 657 KB)
Dec/2004: Business and International Crimes: Assessing the Liability of Business Entities for Grave Violations of International Law. International Peace Academy and Fafo Institute for Applied International Studies. (PDF; 273 KB)
Dec/2004: Top 100 Corporate Criminals of the Decade. By Russell Mokhiber (PDF; 176 KB)
Nov/2004: Civil society organizations and CSR: joining hands in Europe and Latin America by SOMO / ILO (PDF; 85 KB)
Oct/2004: Global development and the corporate food regime. By Philip McMichael (PDF; 156 KB)
Oct/2004: Corporate accountability to the poor? Assessing the effectiveness of community-based strategies. An IDS publication (PDF; 508 KB)
Oct/2004: Significance of the CSR debate for sustainability and the requirements for companies. (PDF; 174 KB)
July/2004: UNRISD Resource Guide on Regulating Corporations (PDF; 236 KB)
June/2004: Barricades and Boardrooms: A Contemporary History of the Corporate Accountability Movement. (PDF; 1,2 MB)
May/2004: "Houston, We Have a Problem." New Corpwatch report (PDF; 594 KB)
Mar/2004: Unanswered questions: Companies, conflict and the Democratic Republic of Congo. RAID (PDF; 220 KB)
March/2004: Human Security, Corporate Accountability and the Regulation of Trade and Investment . By the Canadian Consortium on Human Security, CCHS (PDF; 1,7 MB)
Feb/2004: Corporate Social Responsibility and Development: Towards a New Agenda? /Summaries of Presentations. An UNRISD Conference (PDF; 1,3 MB)
Feb/2004: Behind the mask: the real face of corporate social responsibility. Christian Aid (PDF; 1,1 MB)
Aug/2003: The Limits of Voluntarism. Corporate self-regulation, multistakeholder initiatives and the role of civil society WEED (PDF; 390 KB)
July/2003: Frame of Reference for corporate social responsibility (CSR) by the Coalition of Dutch CSOs & Trade Unions (PDF; 493 KB)
Dec/2002: The Bhopal Principles on Corporate Accountability. By Greenpeace International (PDF; 75 KB)
July/2002: Beyond Good Deeds - Case Studies and a New Policy Agenda for Corporate Accountability . The California Global Corporate Accountability Project (PDF; 693 KB)
July/2002: Corporate Accountability in South Africa. By Friends of the Earth (PDF; 2,3 MB)
July/2002: Clashes with corporate giants: 22 Campaigns for Biodiversity and Community Published by Friends of the Earth, International Secretariat (PDF; 1,7 MB)
June/2002: Corporate Crimes. The need for an international instrument on corporate accountability and liability. By Greenpeace International. (PDF; 570 KB)
Feb/2002: Beyond Voluntarism - Human rights and the developing international legal obligations of companies. By the International Council on Human Rights (PDF; 669 KB)
Dec/2001: Towards Binding Corporate Accountability. By Friends of the Earth (PDF; 132 KB)
Dec/2000: Making Corporations Accountable. By Global Policy Forum, New York (HTML; 70 KB)
Dec/2000: TOP 200 - The Rise of Corporate Global Power. By the Institute for Policy Studies. (PDF; 203 KB)
Jan/2000: Business Responsibility for Sustainable Development. By Peter Utting; UNRISD (Word; 334 KB)
Aug/1999: Partners in Time? Business, NGOs and Sustainable Development. UNRISD (Word; 406 KB)
Nov/1998: A History of Attempts to Regulate the Activities of Transnational Corporations: What Lessons Can Be Learned? By Friends of the Earth (Word; 55 KB)
Nov/1998: FDI Regulation and Corporate Accountability: A Discussion of Policy Options. By Friends of the Earth (Word; 84 KB)
March/1997: The ToBI Agenda Minding Our Business: The Role of Corporate Accountability in Sustainable Development. An NGO report to the UN Commission on Sustainable Development. (HTML; 32 KB)

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