Business and human rights : dilemmas and solutions /: dilemmas and solutions. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Rory Sullivan.
• Editors: Sullivan, Rory, 1968-
• Contents: PART 1: WHY ARE HUMAN RIGHTS A BUSINESS ISSUE? The evolution of the business and human rights debate -- The development of human rights responsibilities for multinational enterprises -- Human rights, trade and multinational corporations -- Human rights and business: an ethical analysis -- The ability of corporations to protect human rights in developing countries -- What is the attitude of investment markets to corporate performance on human rights? -- From the inside looking out: a management perspective on human rights -- PART 2: CORPORATE RESPONSES. Corporate social responsibility failures in the oil industry -- Mining in conflict zones -- Health, business and human rights: the responsibility of health professionals within the corporation -- Privatising infrastructure development: 'development refugees' and the resettlement challenge -- PART 3: SUPPLY CHAINS. The contribution of multinationals to the fight against HIV/AIDS -- Elimination of child labour: business and local communities -- SA 8000: human rights in the workplace -- Corporate responsibility and social capital: the nexus dilemma in Mexican maquiladoras -- PART 4: COMMUNITY AND GOVERNMENT. From fueling conflict to oiling the peace: harnessing the peace-building potential of extractive-sector companies operating in conflict zones -- Extracting conflict -- Managing risk and building trust: the challenge of implementing the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights -- Taking responsibility for bribery: the multinational corporation's role in combating corruption -- Taking the business and human rights agenda to the limit? The Body Shop and Amnesty International 'Make your mark' campaign -- Moving forwards.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (336 pages)
• Subjects: 174.4; Business ethics; Human rights; Social responsibility of business; International business enterprises -- Moral and ethical aspects; Globalization -- Social aspects; Business ethics; Globalization -- Social aspects; Human rights; International business enterprises -- Moral and ethical aspects; Social responsibility of business; Menschenrecht; Multinationales Unternehmen; Wirtschaftsethik; Multinationales Unternehmen; Unternehmensethik; Menschenrecht; Aufsatzsammlung
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351281263; 1351281267
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