Daily Archives: October 28, 2010

Connecting Two Worlds

by Prof. Felipe Alfonso Over thirty years ago, in his seminal work “The Social Responsibility of Business Is to Increase Its Profits” Milton Friedman argued that business corporations had “no responsibilities other than to maximize profits for the shareholders.”  Today,

Connecting Two Worlds

by Prof. Felipe Alfonso Over thirty years ago, in his seminal work “The Social Responsibility of Business Is to Increase Its Profits” Milton Friedman argued that business corporations had “no responsibilities other than to maximize profits for the shareholders.”  Today,

Revisiting the CSR Value Proposition: Measuring Impact

by Dato Paduka Timothy Ong I believe that it was Albert Einstein who distinguished between success and value when he said, “Seek not to be a man of success; rather seek to be a man of value.” A man or

Revisiting the CSR Value Proposition: Measuring Impact

by Dato Paduka Timothy Ong I believe that it was Albert Einstein who distinguished between success and value when he said, “Seek not to be a man of success; rather seek to be a man of value.” A man or

New Generation, New Model

by Prof. Maya Baltazar Herrera “Our first order of business so often seems to be convincing people that we are not up to anything evil.” I was attending a workshop on  “Shared Value”, a phrase and concept generally credited to

New Generation, New Model

by Prof. Maya Baltazar Herrera “Our first order of business so often seems to be convincing people that we are not up to anything evil.” I was attending a workshop on  “Shared Value”, a phrase and concept generally credited to

Yes, we can, and by golly, we will!

A Millennial’s take on why CSR is becoming increasingly relevant to companies that want to stay in touch with her generation by Tabitha Herrera   “When the Millennials enter the workforce, what are they looking for in a job? Anybody?”

Yes, we can, and by golly, we will!

A Millennial’s take on why CSR is becoming increasingly relevant to companies that want to stay in touch with her generation by Tabitha Herrera   “When the Millennials enter the workforce, what are they looking for in a job? Anybody?”

NUVALI’s Solid Commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility

The world today is starting to realize that without care for nature and mother earth, the result of rapid progress and urbanization is destruction of the environment.  Similarly, while we have known that we should care and respect one another,

NUVALI’s Solid Commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility

The world today is starting to realize that without care for nature and mother earth, the result of rapid progress and urbanization is destruction of the environment.  Similarly, while we have known that we should care and respect one another,

Guam: The Asian Face of the U.S.A.

Words and photos by Rose Cheryl Orbigo, BMP 2005 GUAM, the westernmost territory of the United States, has long been joined at the navel to Asia. Historically, people of Indo-Malayan stock are considered the ancestors of the present-day natives of

Guam: The Asian Face of the U.S.A.

Words and photos by Rose Cheryl Orbigo, BMP 2005 GUAM, the westernmost territory of the United States, has long been joined at the navel to Asia. Historically, people of Indo-Malayan stock are considered the ancestors of the present-day natives of

Making a difference through DAHON

Doing well, while doing good, is the mantra of the growing number of companies who espouse Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). We in Binalot, however, believe that for CSR to make even better sense, it should promote the “win-win” approach. While

Making a difference through DAHON

Doing well, while doing good, is the mantra of the growing number of companies who espouse Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). We in Binalot, however, believe that for CSR to make even better sense, it should promote the “win-win” approach. While

Remembering Bobby Lim

by Prof. Horacio M. (Junbo) Borromeo, PhD, MM 1977 Kapitan Lim took his final flight at age 90 last Saturday, April 24, 2010. It seems so right that the two titles associated with Bobby Lim are “Professor” and “Captain.” As

Remembering Bobby Lim

by Prof. Horacio M. (Junbo) Borromeo, PhD, MM 1977 Kapitan Lim took his final flight at age 90 last Saturday, April 24, 2010. It seems so right that the two titles associated with Bobby Lim are “Professor” and “Captain.” As

Go Forth: Contribute your Meaning to the world

by Prof. Ernesto D. Garilao, MM 1982   When I received the invitation to give the commencement speech to this MM graduating class, I was initially hesitant to accept for many reasons.   But then, over dinner, my youngest daughter said

Go Forth: Contribute your Meaning to the world

by Prof. Ernesto D. Garilao, MM 1982   When I received the invitation to give the commencement speech to this MM graduating class, I was initially hesitant to accept for many reasons.   But then, over dinner, my youngest daughter said

Validating Corporate Social Responsibility

by Richard Yudin, MBM 1979 “CSR” is now a fashionable buzzword, but like many acronyms and their underlying labels, usually misinterpreted. It is not simply charity and community involvement as a sideline to short-term profit maximization. It really means taking

Validating Corporate Social Responsibility

by Richard Yudin, MBM 1979 “CSR” is now a fashionable buzzword, but like many acronyms and their underlying labels, usually misinterpreted. It is not simply charity and community involvement as a sideline to short-term profit maximization. It really means taking