Part I : business and the millennium development goals -- The role of business in society : the Microsoft vision -- A public and private partnership : the ACHAP experience in Botswana -- Sumitomo chemical and the millennium development goals -- Doing well by doing good--the Nestle way -- Coca-Cola and society -- Achieving the UN millennium development goals : the contribution of Novartis -- How global employers can address HIV/AIDS : the Levi Strauss & Co. story -- Part II : scholarship advancing the role of business in society -- Some ethical explications of the UN framework for business and human rights -- The united nations global compact and human rights : a modest but useful niche -- Integrative social contracts theory and the UN global compact --The MDGs, partnering for results : the UK government perspective -- Business-NGO collaboration on peace building : patterns of convergence -- Putting reputation at risk : the seven factors of reputational management -- The UN global compact : forum for environmental leadership -- Pursuing purposeful profit -- Employee engagement through social and environmental responsibility -- A nonprofit sector perspective of the United Nations global compact and millennium goals -- Millennium development goals, business planning, and the UN global compact management model -- Do the principles of responsible management education matter? one school's perspective -- Part III : where do we go from here? -- The future of the United Nation global compact -- Beyond corporate responsibility to the common good : the millennium development goals, UN global compact, and business enterprise -- Advancing human rights in developing countries : a voluntary opportunity or a moral obligation for business?