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		<title>Powerful Social Responsibility</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 21:01:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[People can and will bring more of themselves to work when they’re making the world a better place, according to Daniel Aronson, a business strategist for IBM’s Global Business Services.


Aronson, who spoke at a recent Social Responsibility Executive Roundtable, said employees will make the world better, faster, more profitably when they can prove and improve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASQ Hosts National Social Responsibility Think Tank</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 15:31:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three key outcomes-including measuring results-were identified as part of a Social Responsibility (SR) Think Tank hosted by ASQ (American Society for Quality) November 16-17.
National thought leaders were invited to the event as part of ASQ&#8217;s ongoing SRO (Social Responsibility Organization) movement facilitated by Clem Bezold, a world-renown futurist, and chair and founder of the Institute [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Draft of ISO 26000 Released&#8211;Public Input Sought</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:14:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>suzanne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Draft International Standard, DIS, was released September 14, 2009 under the governing body International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in Geneva, Switzerland, which expects to publish the final ISO 26000 in mid-to-late 2010. 
ASQ is encouraging businesses and organizations to review the document and provide feedback on the draft standard at standards@asq.org by the public comment due date [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASQ Seeking Stories of Socially Responsible Organizations</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:05:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>suzanne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASQ believes that, to be socially responsible, people and organizations must behave ethically and with sensitivity toward social, cultural, economic, and environmental issues.  Organizations that demonstrate a commitment to social responsibility create new opportunities that can impact operations in ways that positively contribute to bottom-line results.
We invite you to help us identify organizations that are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Potawatomi Bingo Casino Joins ASQ&#8217;s SRO Movement</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>suzanne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Potawatomi Bingo Casino, located in Milwaukee Wisconsin, is one of two casinos owned and operated by the Forest County Potawatomi Community.  As a Native American-owned business, it has a long history of being socially responsible.  In that tradition it has focused its operational efforts on five key areas that will enable it to have the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASQ Announces New SR Medal</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>suzanne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new ASQ Spencer Hutchens, Jr. Medal will be presented annually to recognize the achievements of an individual who demonstrates outstanding leadership as an individual, business leader, and cause advocate for social responsibility&#8211;primarily focusing on the marketplace, environment, workplace and community.  This medal seeks to showcase how the individual&#8217;s impactful results have led to societal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Milwaukee Announces Membership to UN Cities Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 19:56:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>suzanne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and Rich Meeusen, co-chair of the Milwaukee 7 Water Council will announce today that the city of Milwaukee, and the Milwaukee 7 Water council have become members of the UN Global Compact Cities Program.
The United Nations Global Compact is a strategic policy initiative aligned with ten universally accepted principles in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASQ Kicks off National Social Responsibility Initiative</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:44:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>suzanne</dc:creator>
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 ASQ (American Society for Quality) launched a major national initiative today called The SRO (Socially Responsible Organization) to help the world understand the value of, and the business case for social responsibility (SR) and the role of quality to achieve results.

Press Release  

Event Photos
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		<title>Conversation Circles: Social Responsibility and Environmental Sustainability</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>suzanne</dc:creator>
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The Sustainable Business Network
Area businesses and organizations are increasingly developing socially responsible products and services while making their own operations more sustainable. In the process, they are developing expertise on a wide variety of sustainability practices. The SBN serves as a forum for sharing successful practices and strategies and is a part of the Metro-Milwaukee [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASQ to Launch National Social Responsibility Initiative</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 23:05:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Society for Quality (ASQ) will host “Sustaining the Future: A Social Responsibility Event” on Earth Day, April 22, 2009, at Discovery World in Milwaukee. This is part of its growing effort to assume a leadership role locally and internationally in the social responsibility (SR) movement.
The Earth Day event will illustrate how aligning quality [...]]]></description>
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