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Learning to See Modern Slavery in Supply Chains through Paradoxical Sensemaking

open access: yesJournal of Supply Chain Management, 2023
Mandatory annual reporting, to improve transparency of working conditions in firms’ supply chains, is the favoured approach of UK policymakers for reducing modern slavery risks in supply chains.
Bruce Pinnington, Joanne Meehan
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Modern Slavery in Projects: A Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesProject Management Journal, 2023
It is estimated that 40.3 million individuals are victims of modern slavery, including those exploited in projects. In project studies, there are growing research streams on topics, such as ethics, sustainability and fairness, yet modern slavery is ...
Yazan Alzoubi, G. Locatelli, T. Sainati
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A systematic literature review of modern slavery through benchmarking global supply chain

open access: yesBenchmarking : An International Journal, 2023
PurposeThe globalisation of supply chains has contributed to modern slavery by degrading labour standards and work practices. The inherent difficulties involved in monitoring extremely fragmented production processes also render workers in and from ...
B. Ishaya   +3 more
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Institutional Logics in the UK Construction Industry’s Response to Modern Slavery Risk: Complementarity and Conflict

open access: yesJournal of Business Ethics, 2023
There is a growing understanding that modern slavery is a phenomenon ‘hidden in plain sight’ in the home countries of multinational firms. Yet, business scholarship on modern slavery has so far focussed on product supply chains.
C. Pesterfield, M. Rogerson
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A house is not a home: housing disadvantage, homelessness, and modern slavery

open access: yesJournal of the British Academy, 2023
This commentary focuses on the underexplored links between housing disadvantage, homelessness, and modern slavery. Despite significant anecdotal evidence, there is a pressing need for proper theorisation of the connections between housing situation and ...
N. Clare   +5 more
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A vulnerability approach to irregular migration and modern slavery in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Human Rights, 2023
It is widely recognised that migrants and irregular migrants are at risk of modern slavery and slavery-like practices worldwide. As migrants and irregular migrants make their way across state borders, or reach their destination countries, they have been ...
Jamal Barnes, M. Naser, J. Aston
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From chains to chainsaws: Modern slavery and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesEnvironment and Planning E Nature and Space, 2023
Modern slavery and deforestation in Brazil are interconnected issues but have been approached by researchers and policy interventions separately. However, an emerging slavery-environment nexus is demonstrating the urgent necessity of engaging with ...
Shannon Hobbs
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transparency in Supply Chains (TISC): Assessing and Improving the Quality of Modern Slavery Statements

open access: yesJournal of Business Ethics, 2022
Transparency lies at the heart of most modern slavery reporting legislation, but while publication of statements is mandatory, conformance with content guidance is voluntary, such that overall, corporate responses have been poor.
Bruce Pinnington   +2 more
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Modern slavery in supply chains: a systematic literature review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Logistics Research and Applications, 2022
Modern slavery is a complex and challenging phenomenon that may hinder the sustainable development of the global supply chain. However, there is no existing academic review on modern slavery in supply chains.
Chen Han   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Addressing modern slavery in supply chains: an awareness-motivation-capability perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal of Operations & Production Management, 2022
PurposeThere is still significant variation in firms' efforts to address modern slavery issues in supply chains despite the importance of this grand challenge.
Ruoqi Geng, Hugo K. S. Lam, M. Stevenson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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