I would be interested in others' experiences with corporate grantmaking through international programs which strengthen the home company as a global enterprise and provide valuable professional development for employees to be more effective leaders in the world market.... an innovative approach to corporate grantmaking. Note a recent article in the British HR Magazine:
http://www.hrmagazine.co.uk/news/features/968670/Motivation-Corporate-Social-Responsibility---Engaged-doing-good/
I have experienced some of the impact of programs like this as I have worked with a number of IBM Corporate Service Corps teams referenced in this article which IBM sends to developing countries. The excitement, company loyalty, and improved global leadership skills are evident.... all while donating a valuable service The program has similarities to a 'corporate' Peace Corps.
http://www.hrmagazine.co.uk/news/features/968670/Motivation-Corporate-Social-Responsibility---Engaged-doing-good/
I have experienced some of the impact of programs like this as I have worked with a number of IBM Corporate Service Corps teams referenced in this article which IBM sends to developing countries. The excitement, company loyalty, and improved global leadership skills are evident.... all while donating a valuable service The program has similarities to a 'corporate' Peace Corps.
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