Social Compliance Accounting
Managing Legitimacy in Global Supply Chains Muhammad Azizul Islam. Finally, the chapter discusses social compliance reporting, which incorporates the disclosure of information by an organisation about social compliance perfor- mance ...
Monitoring Sweatshops
... social - accounting services in May 2001 , with two of the company's partners forming Global Social Com- pliance . Although Global Social Compliance can claim its status as an independent corporation , it brought its clientele and ...
Corporate Social Responsibility
... Global Social Compliance Programme ( GSCP ) , created in 2006 by the CIES ( The Food Business Forum ) at the initiative of certain distributors , the goal being to meet ... compliance ” , while the 152 Corporate social responsibility.
Achieving Workers' Rights in the Global Economy
... Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI 2013). The Garib & Garib factory in Dhaka, which burned in February 2010, killing 22 people, had been audited repeatedly by H&M, a leading member of the Fair Labor Association (Hickman 2010). That's It ...
The Bangladesh Garment Industry and the Global Supply Chain
... global labor requirements. It follows a series of regulations to ensure compliance at workplaces. The WRAP (Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production) is an independent, objective, non-profit team of global social compliance experts ...
Sustainability Standards and Instruments
... world verify that they are operating in compliance with local laws and internationally accepted standards of ethical workplace practices. Today, WRAP has grown to become a global leader in social compliance and a trusted independent ...
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
... Global Social Compliance Programme : Reference Tool on Supply Chain Social Performance Management Systems . Paris : The Consumer Goods Forum . Vastag G and Melnyk SA ( 2002 ) Certifying environmental management systems by the ISO 14001 ...
Promoting Core Labour Standards and Improving Global Social Governance
... international instruments in the interpretation of Article XX ( see Petersmann ... international trade ' . There is a risk that EU practice will be regarded as arbitrary or discriminatory and will lie outside Article XX if compliance ...
Global Social Problems
... compliance . Societal pressure can take numerous forms , from subtle and not - so - subtle messages in the media to garnishing of paychecks . Given the complexity of the rapidly changing world in which we live , the family will need the ...
Clean Clothes
A Global Movement to End Sweatshops Liesbeth Sluiter. tial Abbreviations ILO International Lal the promotion o rights . Business Social Compliance Initiative : a business- driven organisation for code of conduct compliance in the garment ...
Social Compliance Accounting
This book covers key discussions involving major US and European multinational companies (MNCs) that source products from suppliers in developing countries.
Global Governance, Cross-border Organizing, and Labor Rights
... global supply chains . They would also disclose the location of the supplier factories and allow monitors to conduct inspections in them . Secondly , independent monitors - NGOs , unions and commercial firms such as Global Social Compliance ...
International Social Science Journal
... compliance London : Sage , 2006 , 193 pp . FRANKEL , B. AND TREND , M.G. , 1991. Principals. Just as one half of the ... social scientists not only across the western world , but also in the so - called global South . Much , if not most , ...
OECD Yearbook
... ( International Federation for Human rights ) , Carrefour first elaborated in 2000 a Social Charter that applies to all suppliers of Carrefour's own brand products and defined procedures to check compliance with the charter through social ...
Communicating Corporate Ethics on the World Wide Web
... Global Social Compliance , a PriceWaterhouseCoopers spin - off for external monitoring . The Fair Labor Association oversees the monitoring process . Ben & Jerry's makes two CERES reports and three social - audit reports available for ...
Monitoring International Labor Standards
... Global Social Compliance ( formerly PricewaterhouseCoopers ) , a monitor for many large multina- tional corporations , was shown to depend largely on data provided by man- agement and to conduct very cursory inspections of factories ( O ...
World of Work
... global supply chains . The programme provides hope for a more ... compliance with labour stan- dards and what they are doing to improve . It ... social improvement in a globalizing world . Better Work offers on the ground ...
New Labor Forum
systems including the Worldwide Responsible Apparel Production ( WRAP ) and Social Accountability International ( SAI ) , along with an analysis of such major " social compliance " firms as PriceWaterhouseCoopers ( and its spin - off , ...
FAO Aquaculture Newsletter
... social standards and certification for better and fairer working conditions and labour practices ( i.e. , social ... Compliance Initiative ( BSCI ) , Global Social Compliance Programme ( GSCP ) , Global Compact , Initiative Clause ...