ENGAGE - Resources
This page contains a range of resources to help companies understand how, and why, to implement employee engagement programmes.
The resources are split up into ENGAGE publications, ENGAGE newsletters and external resources.
ENGAGE Publications
ENGAGE IN FOCUS 3: Regional employee engagement approaches to meet regional challenges: Africa – February 2007
This report demonstrates how employee community engagement can be used as an effective tool for meeting corporate, NGO and international government goals.
ENGAGE in Europe – December 2005
A short summary report following a year-long project in seven countries in Europe, supported by ENGAGE companies and the European Commission.
ENGAGE IN FOCUS 2: The Role of Employee Engagement in Disaster Response – December 2005
A report on how, in the wake of the Asian tsunami, a number of companies have developed disaster response strategies that have leveraged the time and resources of their employees.
ENGAGE IN FOCUS 1: Workforce Development Through Community Engagement – March 2005
Explores the value of employee engagement for human resource development.
Developing people through partnerships – February 2004
An IBLF event report summarising key points raised during a meeting in December 2004 on the potential of corporate community engagement as a strategy for nurturing talent and leadership among employees.
The Learning Curve – December 2003
An IBLF management primer exploring and promoting good practice in corporate community engagement and demonstrates the value that community initiatives can add to individual and organisational learning.
ENGAGE Survey
The ENGAGE Survey was carried out to help us understand worldwide attitudes to employee engagement in the community and to ensure that the campaign would be meeting the needs of business and voluntary organisations. The survey was commissioned by IBLF and facilitated by Edelman Interactive Solutions. Download
ENGAGE newsletters
ENGAGE Newsletter October 2006
With a feature article on learnings from the 2005 European focus
ENGAGE Update Issue 4 - November 2004
Features activities from the Engage in Europe project and the International Business Leadership Team.
ENGAGE Update Issue 3 – February 2003
ENGAGE Update Issue 2 – October 2002
ENGAGE Update Issue 1 – September 2002
ENGAGE Introductory Flyer
External Resources
Employee Volunteering - The Guide
The first comprehensive guide on employee engagement in Hong Kong, produced by Community Business. Includes 30 mini case studies and available in English and Chinese.
Change the world for a fiver
Developed by the We Are What We Do Community Links Project, this book offers 50 everyday actions that can help change the world.
Enhancing business-community relations - The role of volunteers in promoting global corporate citizenship
An action research project initiated by United Nations Volunteers and the New Academy of Business in 2001. The project findings and report offers case studies from Brazil, Ghana, India, Lebanon, Nigeria, the Philippines and South Africa.
Charities Aid Foundation, Southern Africa's Volunteer Week Toolkit
This toolkit offers projects ideas, tips for companies and employees on how to get involved.
ENGAGE Publications
ENGAGE IN FOCUS 3: Regional employee engagement approaches to meet regional challenges: Africa – February 2007
This report demonstrates how employee community engagement can be used as an effective tool for meeting corporate, NGO and international government goals.
ENGAGE in Europe – December 2005
A short summary report following a year-long project in seven countries in Europe, supported by ENGAGE companies and the European Commission.
ENGAGE IN FOCUS 2: The Role of Employee Engagement in Disaster Response – December 2005
A report on how, in the wake of the Asian tsunami, a number of companies have developed disaster response strategies that have leveraged the time and resources of their employees.
ENGAGE IN FOCUS 1: Workforce Development Through Community Engagement – March 2005
Explores the value of employee engagement for human resource development.
Developing people through partnerships – February 2004
An IBLF event report summarising key points raised during a meeting in December 2004 on the potential of corporate community engagement as a strategy for nurturing talent and leadership among employees.
The Learning Curve – December 2003
An IBLF management primer exploring and promoting good practice in corporate community engagement and demonstrates the value that community initiatives can add to individual and organisational learning.
ENGAGE Survey
The ENGAGE Survey was carried out to help us understand worldwide attitudes to employee engagement in the community and to ensure that the campaign would be meeting the needs of business and voluntary organisations. The survey was commissioned by IBLF and facilitated by Edelman Interactive Solutions. Download
ENGAGE newsletters
ENGAGE Newsletter October 2006
With a feature article on learnings from the 2005 European focus
ENGAGE Update Issue 4 - November 2004
Features activities from the Engage in Europe project and the International Business Leadership Team.
ENGAGE Update Issue 3 – February 2003
ENGAGE Update Issue 2 – October 2002
ENGAGE Update Issue 1 – September 2002
ENGAGE Introductory Flyer
External Resources
Employee Volunteering - The Guide
The first comprehensive guide on employee engagement in Hong Kong, produced by Community Business. Includes 30 mini case studies and available in English and Chinese.
Change the world for a fiver
Developed by the We Are What We Do Community Links Project, this book offers 50 everyday actions that can help change the world.
Enhancing business-community relations - The role of volunteers in promoting global corporate citizenship
An action research project initiated by United Nations Volunteers and the New Academy of Business in 2001. The project findings and report offers case studies from Brazil, Ghana, India, Lebanon, Nigeria, the Philippines and South Africa.
Charities Aid Foundation, Southern Africa's Volunteer Week Toolkit
This toolkit offers projects ideas, tips for companies and employees on how to get involved.