Essays about: "SA8000"

Found 1 essay containing the word SA8000.

  1. 1. 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