Some 153 (44 per cent) women under 36 years old have also taken advantage of the Industry Leadership initiatives for young people, which include leadership, export development training, corporate governance and study awards.

And, unlike most countries, especially in Latin America and Asia, the US system ruthlessly prunes weak corporate leadership.

(f) Engaging corporate and other private sector actors in sustainable development

The evaluation examined implementation in the field knowledge generation and dissemination at headquarters and policies and leadership at the corporate level.

Mr. Peter R. White, Associate Director for Corporate Sustainable Development, Procter Gamble

In the ensuing discussion, questions were raised regarding the precise definitions of general terms such as corporate responsibility , corporate social responsibility and positive corporate contribution , and regarding the notion of a corporate responsibility for development, as well as UNCTAD's mandate in this regard.

A further lesson for Sarkozy from Germany is that an enlightened corporate state needs supportive political leadership as well as accommodating trade unions.

During the initial phases of the Industry Leadership programme, individual women were targeted for leadership development opportunities through sponsorships to the Australian Rural Leadership Programme.

Positive corporate contributions to the economic and social development of host developing countries

Positive corporate contributions to the economic and social development of host developing countries

The world s corporate sector also has a significant role to play in sustainable development.

In sum, corporate meddling in politics is bad not just for those members of society who are not corporate shareholders. It also can be expected to reduce shareholder value and retard the development of an economy s corporate sector.

(c) UNODC's human resource priorities for 2005 2006 include strengthening management and leadership through the implementation of a leadership development programme.

Item 3. Positive corporate contributions to the economic and social development of host developing countries

Expert Meeting on Positive Corporate Contributions to the Economic and Social Development of Host Developing Countries

Expert Meeting on Positive Corporate Contributions to the Economic and Social Development of Host Developing Countries

It chairs key committees to establish corporate development and policy direction and to determine strategic orientation.

Other important issues included Corporate Social Responsibility and a development oriented coherence between national development strategies and decisions emanating from international financial institutions.

The overarching principle should be national ownership and leadership of the development process.

In mid 2008, OpenCV obtained corporate support from Willow Garage, and is now again under active development.

Corporate social responsibility for development by TNCs in Africa, which entailed maximizing TNCs for the economic and social development of host States, was imperative.

Cutting edge technologies, together with strong community leadership, can unlock long term sustainable development.

UNDP should establish a corporate Gender Development Office within the Office of the Administrator or the Associate Administrator.

We have long recognized that good political, economic and corporate governance is an essential prerequisite of sustainable development.

At the same time, the most obvious impact of corporate activities on development lies in the economic realm.

All these elements of work combined provided a balanced and holistic approach to investment and development, including on the issue of corporate contributions to development.

The various themes of the framework included trade policy, competition policy, investment policy, tax policy, corporate governance, public governance, infrastructure development and human resources development.

report of the expert meeting on positive corporate contributions to the economic and social development of host developing countries

The panellist from Merck pointed to the role of corporate contributions in promoting economic development and peace and democracy.

Reiterating the need to strengthen the leadership role of the United Nations in promoting development,

Reiterating the need to strengthen the leadership role of the United Nations in promoting development,

Reiterating the need to strengthen the leadership role of the United Nations in promoting development,

Reiterating the need to strengthen the leadership role of the United Nations in promoting development,

Training and learning will be strategically linked to performance management, leadership development and succession planning.

Reiterating the need to strengthen the leadership role of the United Nations in promoting development,

The United Nations system continues to be an important source of intellectual leadership on development.

To take stock of best practices and assess the effectiveness and impact of existing practices in corporate contributions to development, so as to facilitate the exchange of experiences and the dissemination of best corporate practices.

The panellist from the UN Research Institute for Social Development reflected on the institutional and policy dimensions of corporate responsibility.

The second incentive is corporate tax exemption provided for the portion of profit generated through research and software development activities.

Such economic struggles go on, while the dominant culture expands various tourist enterprises or corporate development schemes all around them.

The development and implementation of ProFi substantive (phase 2) applications has enforced corporate standards to be applied throughout the Office.

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To engage in a pro active dialogue on matters related to corporate developmental responsibility and good corporate governance of Transnational Corporations, which entails maximizing their contribution to the economic and social development of host developing countries.

Reiterating also the need to strengthen the leadership role of the United Nations in promoting development,

Through our decisions, we intend to fully shoulder our responsibilities and consolidate our leadership for development.