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Shell Admits Participation in Terrorism

I buy gas at Shell; Am I complicit in the terrorism? Probably.READ»

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Shell Ditches Wind, Solar, Hydrogen Energy

The recession has finally caused oil companies has to pull back promises of renewable energy, as Royal Dutch Shell announced that it won't make any more large investments in wind, solar, or hydrogen technology. Tough times have sent ...READ»

The New Face of Leadership

Steve Miller marshaled a diverse group of Royal Dutch/Shell employees to transform the company's operations in Europe. Now, as president, chairman of the board, and CEO of Shell Oil Co., he is using that same grassroots approach to meet a new challenge: diversity itself.READ»

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Grassroots Leadership - Royal Dutch/Shell

Steve Miller of Royal Dutch/Shell offers a powerful model of what leadership means -- a recognition that commitment and creativity come from all parts and all levels of an organization.READ»

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Royal Dutch Shell's 3-Pronged Vision for the Future

Peter Voser began his work as CEO, Royal Dutch Shell, July 2009. Formerly he was the CFO. When he addressed the World Business Forum today in New York City he spoke about Shell's priorities in the years ahead supplying energy for the ...READ»

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The Agenda - Special Report

A special report on the people, teams, and companies that are creating the future of business.READ»

Updating the Agenda

A second look at the 1998 Agenda role models.READ»

The ABCs of Strategy

Read all three parts of the ABCs of Strategy series.READ»

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Best of the Best 2002

Organizations that are defining new standards of excellence and reinventing whole industries.READ»

Best Practices of the Best Companies: The Agenda Archives

In April 1998, Fast Company introduced The Agenda: an annual awards issue that recognizes companies for excellence in grassroots leadership, humane technology, total teamwork, and sustainable growth. At a time when change is fast, ...READ»

Toilet Paper Enzyme

Soft, Fluffy Recycled Tissue IS Possible, Says Biotech Entrepreneur

  Good news! Softer, flufflier, whiter, stronger, fully recycled tissue and toilet paper may already be possible! The sensitive American consumer no longer has to compromise. And the all-natural technology requires less ...READ»

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Advertisers - Issue 51

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Out of Sight, Out of Mind

Managing the pitfalls of taking an overseas assignment.READ»

Sister Cities

Fast Company visits Houston, San Francisco, and Boston in search of female leaders with smart advice for tough times. Here, a dozen powerful women (and a few men) share their thoughts on leadership, crisis, and mentoring.READ»

Destiny and the Job of the Leader

Joe Jaworski's leadership search began with Watergate and took him to Royal Dutch/Shell.READ»

Global Teams

In our August issue, contributing writer Scott Kirsner wrote about several companies who have deployed far-flung virtual teams around the world to manage key projects. Now a B-school professor at the University of North Carolina has ...READ»

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Oil

It's a dilemma for investors who want hefty returns and a clean green conscience: Can you own Big Oil and still feel good in the morning?READ»

Is Your Company Up To Speed?

Does your strategy buck the conventional wisdom? Are you as committed to creating new leaders as you are to launching new products? Is your organization built for speed? Here are 10 make-or-break questions to evaluate your company's performance -- and 25 fast companies that pass the test.READ»

Tar Sands

Could Peak Oil Actually Worsen Climate Change?

A couple of weeks ago the usually conservative International Energy Agency predicted that world oil production would peak by 2020.  Peak oil has moved in a short time from an obsession somewhere between the Warren Commission and the ...READ»

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Advertisers in Issue 38

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social justice - Adam Kahane

"I believe that we have a much greater capacity to shape the future than we allow ourselves to think."READ»

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Advertisers in Issue 58

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How Fast is Your Company?

What does it mean to be a fast company? How do you know a fast company when you see one? And perhaps most important, Is my company a fast company? Those are the kinds of questions that you expect to hear when you are the founding ...READ»

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Carrot v. Stick

Enron, WorldCom, AIG… CSR was born into a world because of failure, lack of oversight and is a concept that we must compel companies to follow. This stance has never sat right with me, as it makes CSR a dirty word that ethical and progressive companies shouldn’t subscribe.READ»

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Who Wins Under a Cap-and-Trade System?

The idea behind the cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emissions is simple: Energy companies that rely mostly on oil and coal will have to pony up big bucks, while those who rely on more diversified forms of power will benefit. ...READ»