Essays about: "Rana Plaza"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Rana Plaza.

1. 1. If the CSR is an obligation or opportunity : A case study of Bangladesh Apparel Industry

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Md Shahidul Islam; M Ferdous Islam; [2021]
   Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; compliance; productivity; product quality; competitive advantage;

   Abstract : Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the perspective of CSR in the apparel industries of Bangladesh. The Rana Plaza disaster in 2013 causes some institutional changes in Bangladesh apparel Industry. Apparel firms are facing strict regulations and monitoring by buyers and different governing bodies. READ MORE

3. 2. Does Bad News Affect Trade?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Proma Paromita Chowdhury; [2020]
   Keywords : consumer boycott; Rana Plaza; Google trends; Gravity model; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The research paper analyses the impact of negative news, in terms of shock, on the binary trading relationship of Bangladesh with the rest of the world using the readymade garment industrial catastrophe of Rana Plaza collapse of 2013. To assess the geographical distribution of negative news, the per capita volume of search index from Google Trends is treated as the key variable. READ MORE

4. 3. Towards Positive Change, A Case of the Textile and Garment Industry Bangladesh

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Richard Szubinski; [2020]
   Keywords : Textile and Garment Industry;

   Abstract : In 2013, the Rana Plaza Complex in Bangladesh collapsed claiming the lives of 1134 RMGworkers. This event ignited foreign stakeholders applying pressure on factories within the sectorto uphold adequete safety measures and address concerns over labour rights. READ MORE

5. 4. The Role of Multinational Corporations and of the State in Promoting Human Rights in Bangladesh: A Case Study of the Rana Plaza Factory Collapse

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Victor Yusha; [2018]
   Keywords : Human Rights; Bangladesh; CSR; Garment industry; globalization;

   Abstract : My study analyzes the role of the state and multinational corporations in the promotion of workers’ rights in Bangladesh through a case of the Ready-Made Garment(RMG) industry. My study examines the responsibility of Multinational Corporations(MNCs) and the motivation behind it. READ MORE

6. 5. Transnational Corporations and Human Rights : Assessing the position of TNCs within international human rights law, and the appropriateness of an international treaty on business and human rights

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Erik Söderlund; [2018]
   Keywords : Human rights; corporation; corporations; transnational corporation; transnational corporations; business; businesses; TNC; TNCs; treaty law; draft treaty; intergovernmental woking group; United Nations; Bhopal; Rana Plaza; international law; Ruggie; John Ruggie; Ruggie pricniples; pillar; labour; labour law; labour rights; CSR; Corporate social responsibility; guiding principles; UN global compact; global compact; ILO; jus cogens; customary law; OECD; ICCPR; ICESCR; state-centrism; Bilateral investment treaty; ILC; WTO; World trade organization; International law commission; legal personality; företag; mänskliga rättigheter; traktat; traktaträtt; juridisk person; folkrätt; internationell rätt; FN; Förenta Nationerna; Ruggie; Jhon Ruggie; Arbetsrätt; Globala målen; företagspolicy; Amnesty International; Human Rights Watch;

   Abstract : Transnational corporations are playing an important role in the global economy of today. Many of these corporations have great economic resources and have the possibility of contributing to the development of societies in developing states. READ MORE