Essays about: "Corporate responsibility to respect human rights"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 21 essays containing the words Corporate responsibility to respect human rights.

  1. 16. How to achieve a strategic sustainable supply chain management (SSCM)? : A case study of Swedish Global enterprise in wire and cable industry-Habia Cable

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Yingli Li; Heshan Ye; [2014]
    Keywords : sustainability; SCM; corporate social responsibility CSR ; sustainable SCM SSCM ;

    Abstract : The concept of sustainability has become a buzzword in today’s business marketplace. Particularly, the incorporation of sustainability into Supply Chain Management (SCM) has received a great deal of attention from companies of all sizes and even involved a wide range of industries in recent years. READ MORE

  3. 17. The Maritime Labour Convention 2006: A Frozen Revolution in the Realisation of Social Justice for Seafarers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Lloyd Cameron; [2013]
    Keywords : Law; Labour Law; Human Rights; Social Justice; Maritime Labour Convention.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Realising social justice has been one of the central goals of the International Labour Organisation since its inception. Yet today the unique environment and dangers associated with working at sea make the world’s 1. READ MORE

  4. 18. Corporate social responsibility and human rights; : An examination of the Swedish National Contact Point of the OECD and other possible alternatives.

    University essay from Etik

    Author : Kristina Patring; [2012]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Human Rights; UN Guiding Principles; OECD Guidelines Multinational Enterprises; non-judicial grievance mechanisms; OECD National Contact Points; Mediation; Sweden; Stockholm Chamber of Commerce; Företagsansvar; Mänskliga rättigheter; FN:s riktlinjer för företagsansvar; OECD:s riktlinjer för multinationella företag; icke-juridiska tvistemålslösningar; OECD:s kontaktpunkter; medling; Stockholms handelskammer;

    Abstract : This thesis firstly attempts to provide a theoretical basis for how the complex cases related to corporate misbehaviour in relation to human rights respect should be handled. Secondly, it attempts to critically examine how well the Swedish National Contact Point (SNCP) functionsin relation to its goals through the usage of elite interviews. READ MORE

  5. 19. Human Rights considerations in the Swedish AP-funds investments - A case study in the Business and Human Rights field

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Caroline Persson; [2012]
    Keywords : International Public Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Allmänna pensionsfonderna, oftast omnämnda som AP-fonderna, är de största förvaltarna id et allmänna inkomstpensionsystemet. Fonderna har i uppdrag att investera pensionssystemets buffertkapital och eftersträva en hög långsiktig avkastning för att bidra till en hög pension för framtida generationer. READ MORE

  6. 20. Stabilisation Clauses in Investment Agreements - a Human Rights and Development Perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Sandra Ingolfsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Civilrätt; internationell rätt; investeringsrätt; mänskliga rättigheter.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : When making a long-term investment investors need to be able to ensure a certain degree of legal and financial predictability. Since the investment is subject to the jurisdiction of the host state, investment agreements between the host state and the investor are commonly used. READ MORE