Tobacco organisation-format-Web of Influence
NAME (DATE, PLACE Established)
(INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION) Organisation or Corporation introductory information, what they do/who they are Type of business, size, location,
Contents
History/background
Origins, details of significant mergers/acquisitions etc
Brands
Details of significant brands, and market share
Subsidiaries
Other businesses owned
People
Chief executive, board members, key people linked to the company or brand
Policy Positions
Company publications and public debates should be helpful here to determine company/industry policy positions if they are not explicitly stated
Political Connections
Membership of policy groups and relationships with policy makers, Politicians, Political Donations or endorsements Revolving door
Lobbying & PR
Firms used, Issues lobbied on, support from other corporations/ industries
Affiliations
Membership of Trade Associations, Industry Groups, Front Groups, Professional bodies, charitable foundations
CSR
CSR Initiatives, philanthropy, charitable donations or trusts
Controversies
Conflicts of interest, criticisms etc.
Other Resources
Other interesting profiles or articles on the individual
Contact
Contact details, only if already public information
References
All sources used
