Deep ecology, which stresses the interrelated nature of life on earth, the Gaia hypothesis, which considers the planet itself to be, in effect, a life form, and multinational efforts like Earth Charter, which pushes nations and corporations to embrace a sense of ethical responsibility to the earth, have all gained ground, environmentalists say.
Practically, the problem for the GFATM is that its mandate and rasion d'etre are in question and it might not have the resources needed to embrace a wider set of responsibilities.
I would expect doughty conservatives, paragons of the virtues of taking personal responsibility, to embrace a worldview that implicitly empowers us to solve our problems by changing our policies (and without running up huge deficits, too).
Many companies are now moving beyond regulatory compliance to embrace a concept called corporate social responsibility, and the potential impact of that trend was very much on the workshop's agenda.
Authentic inquiry embraces an ethical responsibility to act to benefit others, especially those who are not ideally placed to benefit from what has been learned from research.
Yet a further concept of corporate citizenship was also introduced by Carroll as a continuation and deeper elaboration of his approach to the theory of corporate social responsibility, embracing: responsibility (commitment and responsibility to society), responsiveness (action, activity), and performance (outcomes, results).
The self-handicapper, we are suggesting, reaches out for impediments, exaggerates handicaps, embraces a factor reducing personal responsibility for mediocrity and enhancing personal responsibility for success.
(Some, it must be said, embrace this responsibility a bit more enthusiastically than others).
BUSINESS leaders embrace corporate responsibility for a number of reasons.
Role-modeling constant public course-correction allows your employees to fully embrace personal responsibility and a learning mindset.
In contrast to older and gentler downtown style guides like Paper magazine, Vice shuns the Nirvana generation's wounded sense of responsibility, instead embracing a frat-boy crudity and ethnic stereotypes.
