A blog concerning accountability By Hank Boerner, Chairman of Governance & Accountability Institute

Monthly Archives: February 2008

COMMENTARY – ON CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY – AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY – AND FOOD SAFETY – AND BROKEN TRUST

February 22, 2008 by Accountability Matters

Meat is a Mystery to Schools – Massive Recall of Beef Using Federal Lunch Program – Hey, [Safe] Meat Really Matters to Moms and Kids!   Another troubling story about a company with a clear lack of accountability and sense... [more]

Posted in Accountability

COMMENTARY ON THE US TOY INDUSTRY, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP

February 20, 2008 by Accountability Matters

Good news for toy buyers this week – especially if the individual companies follow through with their new consumer market promises and clearly demonstrate greater corporate social responsibility in their design, manufacturing an... [more]

Posted in Accountability

COMMENTARY ON DAVID WALKER STEPPING DOWN THIS WEEK AS HEAD OF THE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE (GAO)

February 19, 2008 by Accountability Matters

This is a sad day for the US government, and sadder still for all of us as taxpayers.  Taxpayers who have paid for greed, screwups, and general indeptitude by parties who have access to our tax dollars.   David Walker runs a... [more]

Posted in Accountability
  • Contact
  • Email:hboerner@accountability-central.com
  • Tel 516.248.2383 ext. 19
  • Fax 516.248.4045

Categories

  • Accountability (82)

Archives

  • February 2010 (1)
  • January 2010 (4)
  • March 2009 (1)
  • February 2009 (2)
  • January 2009 (4)
  • December 2008 (7)
  • November 2008 (13)
  • September 2008 (1)
  • August 2008 (2)
  • July 2008 (4)
  • June 2008 (2)
  • April 2008 (2)
  • March 2008 (2)
  • February 2008 (3)
  • January 2008 (2)
  • December 2007 (11)
  • November 2007 (18)
  • October 2007 (3)

Links That I Monitor

  • Community Wealth Blog – Democracy Collaborative 0
  • Dr Fameg's Blog 0
  • Global Administrative Law Blog 0
  • Governance Focus Blog 0
  • Investor Relations Musings 0
  • ISS – Corporate Governance Blog 0
  • KLD BLOG – Commentary and Insight into Sustainable Investing 0
  • Lead Toy Recalls Blog 0
  • Manufacture This Blog 0
  • Paul Klein – president of Impakt, a director of The Continuum Network, a guest lecturer at York University, and a director of Environmental Defence Canada. 0
  • Risk Metrics Group – Risk & Governance Blog 0
  • TBLI BLOG – Triple Bottom Line Investing 0
  • The Cohen Report 0
  • The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog 0
  • This Week in SRI – A Blog on Socially Responsible Investing 0
February 2008
M T W T F S S
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
2526272829  
« Jan   Mar »