The award is bestowed by an international jury related to the FIRST business magazine.
The main award was given to Starbucks coffee company board chairman Howard Schultz. Bata told Czech journalists that honesty and an Jan Antonin Bata’s name cleared after sixty years ...
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Czech 2008 budget deficit should reach 3 pct of GDP at most -- EC ... ethical dimension should always be part of business. "It is fair, proper and ethical entrepreneurship that serves the public," Bata said. Bata said he was happy about the present situation in business in the Czech Republic, 18 years after the fall of the communist regime. Bata's father was the founder of the Bata shoe empire starting in Zlin, south Moravia. Bata lives in Toronto, Canada, while the rest of the family is based in Brazil. A Czech court recently dropped the prosecution of Bata's uncle, late Jan Antonin Bata, who had been sentenced in absentia to prison for collaboration with the Nazis in 1947.
(Ceske Noviny)
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