Difference between revisions of "BIG Partnership"
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“Enterprise and compassion are fundamental Scottish values. Our new parliamentary campus has been created as a place of conversation with the wider world. The Carnegie Medal programme and awards will stimulate debate on how wealth creation can contribute to international peace, poverty reduction and sustainable development.” source [[http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/nmCentre/news/news-05/pa05-008.htm]]. | “Enterprise and compassion are fundamental Scottish values. Our new parliamentary campus has been created as a place of conversation with the wider world. The Carnegie Medal programme and awards will stimulate debate on how wealth creation can contribute to international peace, poverty reduction and sustainable development.” source [[http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/nmCentre/news/news-05/pa05-008.htm]]. | ||
| − | Previous winners include big business names such as | + | Previous winners include big business names such as Bill Gates of [[Microsoft]], Lord Sainsbury of [[Sainsbury's]] supermarkets and Media Tycoon Bill Turner. |
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| + | This would suggest that aim of the awards is to develop closer relationships with big business and stimulate wealth creation in Scotland. A measure of this may be to examine the sustainability achievements and integrity of previous winners. | ||