Certifiable How Businesses Operationalize Responsible Sourcing

This book explores the complexities and challenges of responsible sourcing within the global supply chain, particularly in the context of globalization. It examines the roles of various stakeholders, including consumers, investors, and corporate decision-makers, in shaping ethical supply chain pract...

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Main Author: Van Bergen, Chris (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated 2023.
Edition:1st ed
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Summary:This book explores the complexities and challenges of responsible sourcing within the global supply chain, particularly in the context of globalization. It examines the roles of various stakeholders, including consumers, investors, and corporate decision-makers, in shaping ethical supply chain practices. The text discusses significant events like the Nike crisis and the Rana Plaza disaster, highlighting their impact on industry standards and transparency. It also addresses the dual crises of Rana Plaza and COVID-19, offering insights into supply chain resiliency and partnership innovations. The book aims to educate businesses, consumers, and other stakeholders on the importance of ethical sourcing and the impact of their decisions on global workers, especially those in vulnerable positions. The intended audience includes business professionals, students, and socially conscious consumers interested in sustainable and ethical business practices.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages)
ISBN:9781119890300
9781119890317