Our business model drives growth that is consistent, profitable, competitive–and
responsible. It is why we created the Unilever Sustainable Living Plan (USLP)… The USLP …

Global Value Chain (GVC) analysis uses the concept of upgrading to highlight paths for
developing country firms to “move up the value chain,” usually through the lenses of four …

This study investigates the extent to which South African listed corporations voluntarily
disclose information on black economic empowerment (BEE) in their annual and …

Sustainability has become important in the operation of the global economy and its
regulatory structure, leading significant shifts in the way powerful 'lead firms' in global value …

The objective of this paper is to understand and trace the emergence of Southern standards
in global agricultural value chains. While the trend towards private standards established by …

ABSTRACT Critical Agrarian Studies has three actual and aspirational interlocking features
which together connect the worlds of academic research and practical politics: it is politically …

ABSTRACT 'Black Economic Empowerment'(BEE) has been a major policy thrust of the
democratic governments in South Africa since 1994 in attempting to redress the effects of …

Global value chain (GVC) analysis examines the dynamics of economic globalisation and
international trade. The concept of GVC governance illustrates how 'lead firms' achieve …

The paper provides a survey of commercial agriculture in S outh A frica since 1994. It
emphasizes, first, how effectively 'organized agriculture'positioned itself for the new …

From a development perspective an investigation of the changes that have occurred in the
wine industry is of particular interest because it provides evidence on how emerging …