Essays about: "garment sector"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 20 essays containing the words garment sector.

  1. 11. The Practice of Social Dialogue in the Readymade Garment factories in Bangladesh – H&M case study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sandra Granath; [2016]
    Keywords : Case Study; CSR; H M; Social Dialogue; Social Practice Theory; Sustainable Development; Workers’ rights;

    Abstract : Corporations have increasingly turned to CSR-initiatives in order to monitor workers’ rights and responsibilities in global supply chains. This article argues that in order for these CSR- initiatives to succeed in enabling workers’ voice at the workplace, the shared benefits of the practice must be realized by all stakeholders. READ MORE

  3. 12. CSR in Practice

    University essay from Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Claudio Meidler; [2015]
    Keywords : CSR; Sustainability; Human Development; Human Rights; Working Conditions; H M; Bestseller; Bangladesh;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this work is to examine the actual CSR situation in low wage countries of the textile industry and to identify obstacles and suggestions for improvements of the working conditions. In order to achieve that approach, different sources and various articles, magazines, books and related websites are being researched to get a wide range of information and to avoid a partial reflection. READ MORE

  4. 13. Made By Children - A study of the elimination of child labour in Bangladesh’s textile industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Linn Holmström; [2015]
    Keywords : Labour Law; Child Labour; Bangladesh; Garment industry; Law; Human Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the stitches of our clothes one can often find traces of child labour. The garment industry in Bangladesh is the country’s largest export sector. It is also a sector where sever human rights violations take place on a daily basis in relation to child labour. READ MORE

  5. 14. Approaching Sustainability in Textile and Garment Industries, Bangladesh

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Syed Islam S. M.; [2013]
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    Abstract : The garment industry has become the backbone of the economy of Bangladesh. About three million people are involved with garment and textile industries. It is essential to promote sustainability in this large industrial sector. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Importance of Sunk Costs of Exporting in the Sub-Saharan Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lina Mjörnheim; [2012]
    Keywords : Sunk costs of exporting; persistence in export markets; heterogeneous firms; African exports; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Foreign trade is an important part in Africa’s internationalization process. In order to assess the entrepreneurial possibilities in Sub Saharan Africa, one can look at firm’s probability of entering the export market. The aim of this paper is to examine the importance of sunk costs of exporting for Sub Saharan African firms. READ MORE