China and Ethical business
- Capital:
Beijing - Population:
1330044000 - Size:
9596960.0 Km2
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- Critical issues in Acer’s supply chain: case studies of China and the Philippines
- B. Slob / Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations, 2005
- The company profile on Acer aims to identify critical issues in Acer’s supply chain from the perspective of poverty eradication and sustainable development. In order to identify the labour issues in Acer’s supply chain, rese...
- Guidance for companies doing business in China on how to avoid human rights violations
- Amnesty International, 2006
- This paper provides guidance for companies doing business in China on how they can best avoid human rights violations. In order to do so, it provides an overview of the Chinese economy as well as the most frequent human rights violati...
- Economic growth causes rise in inequality in China
- International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, 2005
- This report examines the rapid economic growth of China, and argues that this boom could only occur on the backs of the people it was supposed to benefit. It debunks the myth that everyone’s a winner in the country’s transit...
- Working conditions in the Nokia factories of China
- L. Kaiming; D. Xin / Export Credit Agencies International NGO Campaign, 2005
- This report aims to summarise working conditions at Nokia’s joint venture in Dongguan and at the factories of Nokia’s subcontractors. The paper focuses on the working conditions of employees within Finnish factories many of ...
- CSR in China: the role of students
- AIESEC, 2005
- This report gives an overview of Sustainable Development and Corporate Social Responsibility in China with a particular focus on the role of students. It also includes the results of a survey of students from China's leading Universit...
- Shortcomings of social auditing in the garment and sportswear industry
- Clean Clothes Campaign, 2005
- This report argues that social audits as they are currently carried out often fail to deliver as a tool for checking working conditions in facilities producing garments and sports shoes. The report, based on research carried out in Ba...
- Illegal logging in Burma
- Global Witness, 2005
- This report argues for an end to unsustainable and destructive illegal logging in Burma’s north forests. Whilst the logging itself is mostly managed by relevant authorities in Burma, much of the timber is exported illegally to Ch...
- Working conditions in eleven Chinese toy factories
- China Labor Watch, 2005
- This report, based on investigations of eleven randomly selected toy plants in the Guangdong Province, China, gives a picture of some of the problems shared by the industry as a whole. It shows that newly adopted corporate codes of co...
- The case for China's business leaders to incorporate CSR
- World Business Council for Sustainable Development, 2004
- This presentation pack explores why sustainability should matter to the business world in China and what individual managers can do specifically in the Chinese context. In order to do so it examines sustainable development business dr...
- Critical assessment of EPZs
- S. Perman / International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, 2004
- The report explores the realties of working conditions in export prcessing zones (EPZs). It points out that EPZs are costly in terms of the infrastructure they require, use few local inputs, and provide little or no tax revenue for th...
- Factory Improvement Training (FIT 5)
- Multi-supplier training programme
- Institute of Contemporary Observation (ICO)
- Labour development and corporate social responsibility in China
- The China Business Council for Sustainable Development (CBCSD)
- Coalition of leading Chinese and foreign enterprises registered and operating in China
- Environment-oriented Enterprises Consultancy Zhejiang
Chinese environment and development consultancy based in Zhejiang
- SynTao
- CSR information and consultancy service in China
- Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehavior (SACOM)
- Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehavior (SACOM) is a non-government organization (NGO) based in Hong Kong, China, founded in June 2005 by students, and later joined by other cultural and labour activists. SACOM's main goal is to monitor and campaign against corporate misbehavior that violates worker's rights, health, safety, welfare, and dignity in China.
- The Responsible Supply Chain Association (RSCA)
- The Responsible Supply Chain Association (RSCA) is an industry-wide and professional body for the promotion of social responsibilities, which is directly under the administration of China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC). It is composed of enterprises, companies, buyers, retailers and other interested parties within the entire textile supply chain, with an aim at utilising resources an...
