Leaders of 36 international companies will today issue a "corporate citizenship" statement [drawn up by a taskforce of World Economic Forum chief executives], committing them to making responsible behaviour a core part of their business and to forging close links with all their stakeholders...The business leaders will say they have an important role in spreading the benefits of globalisation, that working with stakeholder groups "makes sound business sense" and that companies must move beyond philanthropy and integrate positive practices into their business strategy.