2. Learning & Training Resources

Newsletters & Newsgroups

Newsletters

Ethical Insight
A fortnightly review of corporate responsibility news and analysis
www.ethical-insight.com

CSRwire
CSRwire provides corporate social responsibility and sustainability news, reports and information. Content covers issues of Diversity, Philanthropy, Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) Environment, Human Rights, Workplace Issues, Business Ethics, Community Development and Corporate Governance.
www.csrwire.com/

Impactt Limited
A daily collection of news stories focusing on labour standards and working conditions in the supply chain.
www.impacttlimited.com/resources/news-feed/

Ethics Today
A newsletter by the US-based Ethics Resource Centre exploring a broad range of organizational ethics and character development issues, including peer influence on ethics, ethics in the media, and corporate social responsibility.
www.ethics.org/erc-publications/newsletter.asp

Business Respect
A free email newsletter that includes brief news stories on business responsibility, analysis and opinion pieces about key emerging issues, and reviews of social reports, websites and assessment tools.
www.mallenbaker.net/csr/nl/subscribe.php
 
Article 13 Quarterly E-newsletter
Each issue focuses on an emerging or developing trend in corporate social responsibility and analyses the implications and opportunities for business and government. 
www.article13.com/VR_RegisterForm.asp

The Insight Track
A regular newsletter on topical CSR and non-financial reporting issues, provided byen by The Virtuous Circle.
http://www.thevirtuouscircle.co.uk/ARTICLES.html

Online Discussion Groups & Blogs

CSR Chicks
CSR Chicks is an informal network for like-minded women (and men!) working in corporate responsibility. To subscribe send a message to csr-chicks-subscribe@yahoogroups.com  or visit groups.yahoo.com/group/csr-chicks

Corp-ethics
Aims to offer specific examples of corporate ethical and unethical behaviour as well as discussions about business ethical theory. To subscribe send a message to corp-ethics-subscribe@egroups.com or go to groups.yahoo.com/group/corp-ethics/

CSR International
This is a forum for the exchange of CSR ideas and information including: best practices, case studies, conference announcements, courses, research findings, public reports, corporate reports and job advertisements. Postings are moderated to ensure relevance - both in terms of CSR content and international (rather than only local or national) focus. To subscribe send a message to csr-international-subscribe@egroups.com or go to groups.yahoo.com/group/csr-international/

The Business Ethics Blog, by Chris Macdonald
www.businessethics.ca/blog/

Ethics and Compliance Blog (Ethical Leadership Group)
www.ethicalleadershipgroup.com/blog/

Mallen Baker’s Blog
www.mallenbaker.net/blog/

Crane and Matten Blog
An analysis of what lies behind the headlines and headaches of business ethics and corporate social responsibility.
http://craneandmatten.blogspot.com/