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Need over want : the Savar story

By: Khan Zeenath Reza
Title By: Rodrigues, Gwendolyn
Material type: BookPublisher: North America : The Case Center c2013.Description: 13 p. ; ill. (some col.) 26 cm.Program: COMM351Subject(s): Ethics -- Bangladesh | Garments -- Bangladesh | Corporate social responsibility | Supply chain | Global apparel value chain
Summary:
The staggering loss of lives that resulted from the collapse of a building complex housing five export-quality garment factories in Bangladesh bring to light the multi-national apparel brands' failure in terms of ethical trading, the abuse of garment workers as sources of cheap labour and income and how ethical consumerism can in fact make a difference in changing consumers' attitude towards ethical manufacturing, thus pressurizing brands to act more ethically when outsourcing manufacturing of garments.
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CRS University of Wollongong in Dubai
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COMM351/1 (Browse shelf) Available T0051705
CRS University of Wollongong in Dubai
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COMM351/1 (Browse shelf) Available T0051706
CRS University of Wollongong in Dubai
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COMM351/1 (Browse shelf) Available T0051707
CRS University of Wollongong in Dubai
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COMM351/1 (Browse shelf) Available T0051708
CRS University of Wollongong in Dubai
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COMM351/1 (Browse shelf) Available T0051709
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The staggering loss of lives that resulted from the collapse of a building complex housing five export-quality garment factories in Bangladesh bring to light the multi-national apparel brands' failure in terms of ethical trading, the abuse of garment workers as sources of cheap labour and income and how ethical consumerism can in fact make a difference in changing consumers' attitude towards ethical manufacturing, thus pressurizing brands to act more ethically when outsourcing manufacturing of garments.

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