Essays about: "outsourcing workers"

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1. 11. Alternative logistic solutions at the building site

   University essay from Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap; Tekniska högskolan

   Author : Cecilia Johansson; Erik Ring; [2007]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The word logistics probably makes most people think of transportation and storage. These activities makes up the core of logistics and therefore it is sometimes referred to as the science of efficient flow of material. Logistics isn’t all about making everything correct. It’s about making everything right. READ MORE

3. 12. Implementation of SA8000 in Indian garment manufacturing : a socio-economic assessment of the impacts on working conditions and business practices

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Linda Fredricsdotter; Ingrid Stigzelius; [2006]
   Keywords : garment; SA8000; codes of conduct; social standards; social compliance; multi-stakeholder initiative; corporate social responsibility; management systems; sustainable development;

   Abstract : The garment industry has faced a constant chase for low prices, which has led to an outsourcing to developing countries where the production costs are comparatively low. In these countries, however, the workers' conditions are often forgotten. READ MORE

4. 13. Offshore Outsourcing : - What's so great about that?

   University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Marie Sennevik; Malin Håkansson; [2006]
   Keywords : offshore outsourcing; decision making;

   Abstract : Background – Offshore outsourcing is to source activities that were previously produced in-house. It is a concept that has become a trend the last years and its advantages are often taken for granted. READ MORE