{"id":5929,"date":"2011-08-25T12:06:19","date_gmt":"2011-08-25T11:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/?p=5929"},"modified":"2011-08-27T12:11:19","modified_gmt":"2011-08-27T11:11:19","slug":"multinational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/2011\/08\/25\/multinational\/","title":{"rendered":"Multinational Corporations And Poverty Eradication \u2014 Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurasiareview.com\/multinational-corporations-and-poverty-eradication-analysis-25082011\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5930\" title=\"110827_eurasia\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110827_eurasia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"130\" \/><\/a>The second story that confirms my argument was a story from SIEMENS, a  gigantic conglomerate from Germany. After a series of interview with  their CSR team in Thailand, I have noticed similar pattern to the  previous case. Although they do not perceive poverty as a direct threat,  they have been working on this issue indirectly. They do not give money  and run away. Most of their CSR activities focus on long-term education  development. The organisation promotes various activities such as  ongoing donation to various libraries in rural schools, creating  educational schemes that support the work of science teachers and  students in rural Thailand, and promoting career in science and  technology with people from low socio-economic background. SIEMENS  understands that, as an MNCs, it is important for them to work through  the mechanism of the local government to achieve long-term skill  development to eradicate poverty in the country. More&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>News selected by Covalence | Country: Thailand | Company: Siemens | Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurasiareview.com\/multinational-corporations-and-poverty-eradication-analysis-25082011\/\" target=\"_blank\">eurasia review<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second story that confirms my argument was a story from SIEMENS, a gigantic conglomerate from Germany. After a series of interview with their CSR team in Thailand, I have noticed similar pattern to the previous case. Although they do not perceive poverty as a direct threat, they have been working on this issue indirectly.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":665,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_post_series":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-5929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-siemens","entry","no-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/665"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5929"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=5929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}