Codes of conduct
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- Is corporate self-disclosure effective?
- ( J.L. Short;M.W. Toffel / Harvard Business School , 2007)
- Programmes encouraging firms to police their own regulatory compliance and voluntarily disclose the violations they find are becoming increasingly important elements of regulatory strategy, and may be...
- Assessing the impact of certification standards and corporate codes of conduct
- ( M.J Hiscox;C. Schwartz;M.W. Toffel / Harvard Business School , 2008)
- Social Accountability 8000 Standard (SA 8000) and similar corporate codes are promoted as a necessary tool to improve workplace conditions, especially in nations that lack robust enforcement of regula...
- Why measuring impacts on society makes business sense
- ( World Business Council for Sustainable Development , 2008)
- Over the past few years, several companies have explored ways to measure the impact of their business activities on the societies in which they operate. These innovations have led to development a com...
- Enhancing transparency in Hong Kong garment company supply chains
- ( CSR Asia , 2009)
- This report examines transparency in Hong Kong garment sector supply chain operations to provide an update of their overall performance, and any key developments facing Hong Kong companies....
- A guide to responsible business conduct in international operations.
- ( A. Bohman;G. Minter / International Business Leaders Forum , 2008)
- The number of initiatives and standards relevant to corporate responsibility have increased rapidly over the last 15 years. Companies no longer wonder whether to use such tools; they wonder about whic...
- Localising Private Social Standards in Kenyan Horticulture
- ( L. Riisgaard / Danish Institute for International Studies , 2008)
- Private Social Standards (PSSs) covering the employment conditions of Southern producers exporting to European markets have multiplied rapidly since the 1990s. Most PSS initiatives have been designed ...
- Pace of adoption of CSR policy in Canadian extractive sector is slow
- ( A. Hassanein;G. Lundholm;G. Willis / The Canadian Centre for the Study of Resource Conflict , 2008)
- This paper presents the results of a study on the level of corporate social responsibility (CSR) among Canadian extractive sector companies. The study shows that the adoption of voluntary corpor...
Enabling forest communities in Ghana to participate in benefits from timber
- ( D.M. Ayine / International Institute for Environment and Development , 2008)
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In Ghana, legislation requires logging firms to commit a portion of their financial resources towards the provision of social amenities to local forest communities. Logging firms must perform this ...
- What are the lessons for small timber growers on sustainable forest standards?
- ( V. Nelson;J. Downard / Natural Resources Institute, UK , 2008)
- This policy paper sets out the relevance of social and environmental standards for small-scale timber growers. It focuses on the development of the National Forest Standards currently being developed ...
- Corporate governance in Asian economies.
- ( OECD Development Centre , 2007)
- This paper presents a comparative table containing a comparative overview of the corporate governance frameworks in 13 Asian economies. The table is primarily based on information provided by experts ...
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