Society and Business Review: Volume 15 Issue 2

Subject:

Table of contents - Special Issue: From Bhopal to Rana Plaza, The Day After: Outcomes of 30 years of campaigns for human rights and environmental protection in global supply chains

Guest Editors: Guillaume Delalieux, Anne-Catherine Moquet

Corporate social responsibility against workers?: How codes of conduct have failed to improve working conditions in the Chinese industry

Clément Séhier

This paper aims to investigate to what extent and for which reasons the codes of conduct and social audits of multinational corporations (MNCs) have failed to change practices…

Challenges of achieving social upgrading in Bangladesh’s apparel industry

Mohammad Tarikul Islam, Christina Stringer

Despite substantial economic upgrading, Bangladesh’s apparel industry remains confronted by claims of precarious working conditions. This paper aims to understand the challenges…

Development aid and the governance of global value chains the case of the Bangladesh accord on fire and building safety

Laurence Beierlein

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relevance and contradictions of development aid in crafting governance responses for enabling long term social upgrading in global…

Steps towards a CSR binding paradigm: A review of Locke’s book The Promise and Limits of Private Power (2013)

Léna Masson

The purpose of this paper is to pursue the dialogue on the global firms’ regulation vis-à-vis human rights and labor standards in developing countries.

French law on CSR due diligence paradox: The institutionalization of soft law mechanisms through the law

Guillaume Delalieux, Anne-Catherine Moquet

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the functioning of the French Law No 2017-399 relating to the duty of vigilance of parent companies and ordering companies, a law defended…

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ISSN:

1746-5680

e-ISSN:

1746-5699

ISSN-L:

1746-5680

Online date, start – end:

2006

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • John Katsos