Sentence examples for for social performance from inspiring English sources

Over time the definition of what constituted a "responsible company" has grown and expectations for social performance have grown.

Similar to the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) that govern financial reporting in mainstream businesses, there exists a nascent set of Impact Reporting and Investment Standards (IRIS) that seek to provide standardized vocabulary for social performance categorized by industries.

It includes items that tap the belief types proposed by Clark and Wells (1995): (a) 4 items that tap excessively high standards for social performance (Items 4, 7, 11, 15), (b) 7 items that tap conditional beliefs concerning social evaluation (Items 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 13), and (c) 4 items that tap unconditional beliefs about the self (Items 2, 6, 9, 14; see Figure 1).

In general, social audit method has been gradually received as a management mechanism, which facilitates the development and application of methods, tools and techniques to enable the responsible agencies' review for enhancement of social performance of an organisation, of a plan or a policy.

Pilot experiments by the Ministry of Planning in Vietnam and UNICEF and the Northern Ghana Network in Ghana have also demonstrated positive results as a tool for assessing social performance [ 19, 16].

Our gender identity is a product of a social performance: we perform for an audience, and they decide whether we have offered a credible performance by treating us in a manner that we assume is appropriate to that gender.

Among these was Robert Kinloch Massie of the Global Reporting Initiative, which seeks to develop guidelines for reporting on the economic, environmental and social performance for corporations.

The Internet is both a stage for manicured social performances and a repository for our raw insecurities, blemishes, and ignorance.

Sustainability now means business must take responsibility for financial, environmental and social performance.

G.M.'s report on economic, environmental and social performance for 1999-2000 represents G.M.'s seventh consecutive public accounting.

At the Accelerating Sustainability Forum, Mary Grace Anderson, Shell's upstream Americas vice-president for safety, environmental and social performance, described how, with two billion more people projected by 2050, "we are really driving toward all energy sources.