Trusts, Pools and Corporations.

Multinational corporations.

Who Trusts Others?

Both individual experiences and community characteristics influence how much people trust each other. Using individual level data drawn from US localities we find that the strongest factors associated with low trust are: (i) a recent history of traumatic experiences; (ii) belonging to a group that historically felt discriminated against, such as minorities (blacks in particular) and, to a lesse...

Commissioning from specialist children's trusts.

Health Secretary, threw the phrase " children's trusts " into the arena of public debate when he addressed a national social services conference in Cardiff on 16 October 2002. He said: " I intend to create specialist children's trusts to jointly plan, commission, finance, and, where it makes sense, deliver children's services. Children's trusts which commission services will be based in local c...

Multinational Corporations: Corporate Social

The aim of this paper is to identify contribution from MNCs from Australia in Thailand in the form of corporate social responsibility (CSR). The key focus is given to the analysis of CSR activities from MNCs in an effort to fight poverty in Thailand. Secondary data was collected from two MNCs in Thailand. The results of this study identify two key themes: (1) climate change and poverty, and (2)...

U.S. Corporations in Globalization