Food retailers and manufacturers are increasingly committing to address agricultural sustainability issues in their supply chains. In place of using established eco-certifications …
Why does work matter? As changes occur in how work is organised across the globe, What's wrong with work shows that how workers are treated has wide implications beyond the lives …
Accuracy and consistency are critical for inspections to be an effective, fair, and useful tool for assessing risks, quality, and suppliers—and for making decisions based on those …
In response to media exposés and activist group pressure to eliminate exploitive working conditions, multinational companies have pushed their suppliers to adopt labor codes of …
DA Dana, J Nadler - Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Corporate adoption of politically contestable practices (eg, sustainable forestry; cage‐free eggs) is increasingly common. In two studies, we empirically explore the relationship …
Multinational firms with global supply chains manage the labor and environmental practices of their supplier firms. Does this “private regulation” cause social compliance to improve …
YZ Bird, JL Short, MW Toffel - Harvard Business School …, 2017 - dash.lib.harvard.edu
Exploitive working conditions have spurred the development of formal organizational structures that deploy mechanisms including legalization—adherence to a set of law-like …
In response to media exposés and activist group pressure to eliminate exploitive working conditions, multinational companies have pushed their suppliers to adopt labor codes of …
To exploit someone is to take unfair advantage of them. It is to use another person's vulnerability for one's own benefit. Of course, benefiting from another's vulnerability is not …