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Down to the wire: the impact of transnational companies on sustainable electricity provision in developing countries: case studies in Argentina and Peru
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J. Wilde-Ramsing;T. Steinweg;E. Reynolds (ed)
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Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations ,
2009
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This report addresses the impact of electricity provision by three companies on sustainable development in Latin America, specifically looking at Argentina and Peru. The report examines the corporate ...
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Footloose investors – investing in the garment industry in Africa
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E. de Haan;M.V. Stichele
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Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations ,
2007
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Sub-Saharan African countries have been able to attract a huge investment in garment industry by offering a variety of incentives. But what have been the consequences of attracting what is known to be...
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Producing computer hardware - an investigative report on labour conditions in the supply chain of the ICT sector in the Philippines
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Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations ,
2007
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This study focuses on labour conditions in the supply chain of information and communication technology (ICT) sector in the Philippines. ...
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Who reaps the fruit? - critical issues in the fresh fruit & vegetable chain
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J. Oldenziel;M.V. Stichele;S. van der Wal
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Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations ,
2006
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This study of the Fresh Fruit and Vegetables (FFV) sector investigates the influence of trade and distribution on production and production conditions of fresh fruit and vegetables. It focuses on the ...
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Labour conditions in IKEA's supply chain - case studies in Bangladesh and Vietnam
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E. de Haan;M. van Dijk
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Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations ,
2006
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This paper presents the findings of a study on the working conditions in IKEA’s suppliers in Bangladesh and Vietnam. It assesses the working conditions in the factories by comparing them with th...
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Tourism and sustainability in Brazil - tourism value chain in Porto de Galinhas, Northeast Brazil
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B. Slob;J. Wilde-Ramsing
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Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations ,
2006
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This report focuses on the tourism industry in Brazil. Using the case study of Porto de Galinhas, a small village in Brazil’s Northeast, the authors analyse sustainability issues in the tourism ...
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The profit behind your plate - critical issues in the processed food industry
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M. Vander Stichele;S. van der Wal
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Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations ,
2008
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This report analyses the contribution that primary and full processing of food can make to poverty reduction and sustainable development within the current international context. First, the report pro...
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A fair share for smallholders: A value chain analysis for the coffee sector
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B. Slob
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Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations ,
2006
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The report presents the value chain analysis of Fair Trade in coffee. Taking a closer look at the value chains of mainstream coffee and Fair Trade coffee, the report demonstrates how added value is di...
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Sustainability issues in the tea sector - a comparative analysis of six leading producing countries
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V.W. Sanne
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Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations ,
2008
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This report presents a detailed and comparative analysis on social, economic and ecological conditions in the tea sector in six of the most important tea-producing countries: India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam...
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Trade and the need to apply international corporate social responsibility (CSR) standards
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J. Oldenziel;M. Vander Stichele
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Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations ,
2005
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This paper identifies the differences, similarities and gaps between the trade, investment and corporate social responsibility agendas. It specifically aims to come up with concrete policy proposal...
