Declaring that, as a white Jamaican, he had been involved in "a great theft—people who had not been paid properly for their part in the nation's development", Roddy Edwards and his wife Ann spoke about the Walkerswood Experience at a Greencoat Forum in London, 8th April.

Bill Jordan, the veteran British trade union leader, gave a wholehearted endorsement, 4th March, of Chancellor Gordon Brown’s plan for a Marshall Aid type of package for developing countries.

This summer represents the tenth anniversary of Samuel P. Huntington’s now seminal article “The Clash of Civilizations?” printed in Foreign Affairs magazine. As the world watches armed forces amassing along the borders of various civilizations, it is worth reflecting on the truths and challenges posed in this study and its ongoing relevance for the business community.

I am reading Small is Beautiful . . . Economics as if People Mattered, by E.F. Schumacher, for the first time.

Former President of the International Committee for the Red Cross; presently serving as President of Caux - Initiatives of Change and Initiatives of Change International. This speech was delivered at the Valedictory Session of the conference “Globalization: Embracing Opportunity, Creating Synergy”, Asia Plateau, Panchgani, India.

Member, Planning Commission, Government of India, Member XII Finance Commission, and former union Agriculture Minister, speaking at the international conference “Globalization: Embracing Opportunity, Creating Synergy”, at Asia Plateau, Panchgani, India

Former General Secretary of the International Confederation of Free Trades Unions, representing 157 million workers in 225 countries, and now a member of the House of Lords, UK, speaking at the conference “Globalization: Embracing Opportunity, Creating Synergy”, at Asia Plateau,Panchgani, India

Founder and Chairman of INSEAD business school of management, France, in his keynote speech to the conference, “Globalization: Embracing Opportunity, Creating Synergy”, Asia Plateau, Panchgani, India.

In the small country of Bhutan, tucked away in the Himalayan Mountains, the people do not think in terms of Gross Domestic Product (a measure of a country’s wealth). Instead, they measure their “wealth” in terms of Gross Domestic Happiness. If we thought of our well being in these terms instead of how much we were earning, would our quality of life be any greater?

We tend not to think of ethics as something that, like muscles, can be worked out and strengthened.