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social science subjects > business and management > business ethics > organizations (business ethics) > United Nations Global Compact

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United Nations Global Compact  

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  • The United Nations Global Compact is an initiative to create general principles of voluntary responsible business behavior. In 1999, the UN secretary-general Kofi Annan called on corporations to help make economic globalization beneficial for all in a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; United Nations Global Compact]

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