The report ranked ethical fund providers according to a "responsibility rating".
Ethisphere, a promoter of corporate responsibility, rated Oracle one of the world's most ethical companies in 2009.
Higher scores and a better social responsibility rating both indicate superior performance of a firm's CSR.
However, the social responsibility/risk-optimal portfolio yields a statistically significant higher social responsibility rating than the return/risk-optimal portfolio.
Women, African Americans, older staff, and persons who believed that substance use prevention is part of the agency's responsibility rated substance use prevention as more important.
Our finding that agency-level factors are important in staff attitudes related to prevention is reinforced through our finding that staff who believed substance use prevention is part of the agency's responsibility rated substance use prevention as more important.
Responsibility loadings and ratings of components of responsibility were collected using mailed questionnaires from a random sample of Australian private general practice dentists in 2007 (response rate = 77%).
But Mr. Greenspan is not showing any such caution when it comes to his own area of responsibility, interest rate policy.
Weak evidence was found for lack of confidence in taking responsibility; the rate of withholding or withdrawing therapy was reduced at the family's request [ 35].
In the seven years since the MPC was given responsibility for rates by the chancellor it has never strayed more than a percentage point either side of its target.
Due to child and early marriages, unplanned pregnancies and childcare responsibilities, the rate of school drop-out among Roma girls is one of the highest in the region a record 56percentnt (compared with 16percentnt for non-Roma girls) [1].
