Essays about: "Ethical trading"

Showing result 11 - 13 of 13 essays containing the words Ethical trading.

  1. 11. Sustainable Corporate Social Responsibility & Innovation through Partnership Development and Continuous Communication: A case study of IKEA Trading Area South East Asia (TASEA) and its Vietnamese Suppliers

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nalina Bhuthongkum; Gunnar Páll Ólafsson; [2009-08-24T11:40:15Z]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Corporate Social Innovation; Ethical Trade; Strategic Management; Business Linkages; Management Systems; Sustainability and Developing Countries.;

    Abstract : Due to pressures from consumers and activists, multinational retailers are assuming more responsibilities in managing their supply chains—ensuring ethical production, fair employment, elimination of child labor, and reduction of environmental destructions. Considerable resources have been invested in monitoring compliance with codes of conduct and capacity building among suppliers and sub-suppliers in order to maintain sustainable value chains. READ MORE

  3. 12. Rättvisemärkning av snittblommor på den svenska marknaden

    University essay from SLU/Horticulture

    Author : Stina Ahlberg; [2007]
    Keywords : rättvisemärkning; snittblommor; etik;

    Abstract : Trade is the driving force for economic development. A greater equity in international trade can improve the livelihoods and the well being of producers in developing countries. The small-scale farmers have limited resources and have difficulties to get access to the international market. READ MORE

  4. 13. Trade, the Environment and the Disillusions. Why environmental standards should not be included in the World Trade Organization

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Daniel Kipowski; [2006]
    Keywords : Trade; Environment; Sustainable development; Environmental ethics; World Trade Organization; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Since the Second World War, the systems of trade and environmental law have evolved very differently. It is claimed that the complete trading system impedes the development of the more shattered environmental system and that conflicts between them are likely to increase. READ MORE