Military-Industrial Complex Revisited

Asks if there are certain corporate operations inextricably connected with what U.S. President Eisenhower called "The Military-Industrial Complex".
http://www.foreignpolicy-infocus.org/papers/micr/

Do Corporate Operations Prey?

Corporate Predators web site, article on "The Hunt for Mega-Profits and the Attack on Democracy."
http://www.corporatepredators.org/contents.html

Robert A. G. Monks

This former corporate insider and former Maine-based U.S. Congressman has written several insightful looks at how corporations' operations may be inherently destructive to the environment, human beings, and our rights with ideas on improving the situation
http://www.ragm.com/

RAFI: Rural Advancement Foundation

Canada based nonprofit, activist group's site. Their goals are conservation and sustainable improvement of agricultural biodiversity; socially responsible development of technologies useful to rural societies. RAFI does not "pull its punches" on its white
http://www.rafi.org

Foreign Policy and Corporate Operations

Research paper on U.S. policy in Asian Pacific Econ Cooperative: Does (1) US promotes an economic model that downplays human rights and sustainable development. (2)   U.S. policy has focused on enhancing U.S. corporate interests rather than addressing
http://www.foreignpolicy-infocus.org/briefs/vol3/v3n35apec.html

Multinationals and Mother Earth

Do global capital flows inherently challenge the environment? White paper on corporate operations, as they effect the environment today.
http://www.foreignpolicy-infocus.org/briefs/vol3/v3n22env.html

Corporate Predators

Corporate Predators: The Hunt for Mega-Profits and the Attack on Democracy. This book by by Mokhiber and Weissman details corporate operations that threaten human rights and relations.
http://www.corporatepredators.org

undesign - a plan for all seasons

Reflections on the wisdom of Tibor Kalman, social responsibility, and a designer's role in the digital age.
http://www.undesign.org/

Campaign to Ban Landmines

Human Rights Watch update (March, 1999) on the continued use of land mines encouraged by President Clinton and midwest defense firm.
http://www.hrw.org/hrw/campaigns/mines/1999/mine-campaigns.htm

ENDespair Project

To Transform the "World of Work" by an informal, expanding coalition of citizens concerned about what's happening in the business world.
http://www.endespair.com/

The One and Only Anti-Music Industry Website

Analyzes, examines, and exposes what it calls "the tasteless and evil practices of the music industry".
http://www.angelfire.com/ca3/antimusicindustry/

Students against Lethality

Subscription page of Students for Change, permits networking with other activists on businesses affecting Human Rights.
http://groups.yahoo.com/subscribe/studentsforchange

CueJack

Free subversive software for the CueCat home barcode scanner, designed to dig up any dirt on the manufacturer/seller using the DC database and Google.
http://rtmark.com/cuehack/

Transparency International

International coalition against corruption in international business transactions and seeking increased government accountability.
http://www.transparency.de/

XAT Peaceful Revolution Network

A barter organization uses XAT units as an alternative to money to purchase goods and services. Writings on the history of money and a Journey guide.
http://www.xat.org

Socially Responsible Investment Coalition

Aimed toward increasing corporate accountability through education and action alerts.
http://www.flash.net/~sric/index.htm

Students for Informed Career Decisions

Provides information sheets on the environmental and labor practices of corporations that recruit on college campuses - including Disney, which is embroiled in a labor controversy.
http://www.stanford.edu/group/SICD/

Expose of The Bilderberg Club

"...somebody has to take governments' place, and business seems to me to be a logical entity to do it." - David Rockefeller
http://www.bilderberg.org/index.htm

Child Slave Labor News

Information on companies worldwide that are known to use sweatshop labor and child labor. Also some Good companies. Produced by Immaculata High School students.
http://www.geocities.com/cslnews/

Center for Global Ethics

Dialogue among representatives of all major religious groups plus global business code of ethics.
http://astro.temple.edu/~dialogue/geth.htm

Democracy Watch

An Ottawa-based non-profit, non-partisan citizen advocacy organization that focuses on democratic reform and government and corporate accountability in Canada.
http://www.dwatch.ca/

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

Covers over 1000 companies, over 160 countries, over 150 topics. The site is composed of links to a wide range of materials published by companies, NGOs, governments, intergovernmental organisations, journalists, academics, etc. It includes reports of co
http://business-humanrights.org/

Multinational Monitor

Tracks corporate activity, especially in the Third World, focusing on the export of hazardous substances, worker health and safety, labor union issues and the environment.
http://multinationalmonitor.org/

iMedia Connection: How's Your Reputation?

Article suggests that actively managing what search engines say about your business can head off costly attacks.
http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/3268.asp

Fair Trade Federation

FTF is an association of businesses committed to providing fair wages and good employment opportunities to economically disadvantaged artisans and farmers worldwide. Standards are relevant to corporate operations.
http://www.fairtradefederation.org/

The Fairtrade Foundation

Seeks to tackle the exploitation of workers in developing countries by giving consumers the opportunity to buy products that guarantee a better deal to producers. Site includes information resources and a report on coffee farmers and international trade.
http://www.fairtrade.org.uk/

The Cluetrain Manifesto

Corporate activists seeking to put a human touch back into the corporate world through the use of technology.
http://www.cluetrain.com