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UK Special Award – Corporate responsibility: Bottom-line benefits

By Sarah Murray

Published: May 2 2007 01:54 | Last updated: May 2 2007 01:54

Winner: KPMG LLP
Runners-up: Impact Development Training Group, Chiswick Park Enjoy Work
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Describing the music business, Hunter S. Thompson wrote of a “cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs”.

Dispelling the image conveyed by this quote – which is cited on the website of Chiswick Park, a runner-up in the corporate responsibility category of the Best Workplaces awards – is what companies, as they embrace corporate responsibility, believe will help them attract, retain and motivate the best employees.

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