Essays about: "Linda Åkerfeldt"

Found 1 essay containing the words Linda Åkerfeldt.

  1. 1. The naked truth about private regulations in Europe - The perception of northern Italian suppliers

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Linda Åkerfeldt; Halla Eyjólfsdóttir; [2014-12-12]
    Keywords : Horizontal and vertical dimension; global production networks; private and public regulations; codes of conducts; audits; certifications; bargaining power; trust; relationships; differentiation; green-wash; Nudie Jeans Co; corporate social responsibility; Italian context; northern Italy; Fair Wear Foundation;

    Abstract : Private regulation of employee rights in global production networks emerged in the early 1990s as a response by Western companies to poor working conditions in non-Western countries. This has recently changed with private regulations moving back to Western countries. READ MORE