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A Review of Modern Slavery in Britain: Understanding the Unique Experience of British Victims and Why it Matters

open access: yesJournal of Victimology and Victim Justice, 2022
This article offers an original contribution to the field of victimization studies by investigating the current context of, and responses to, British nationals who are victims of modern slavery in the UK (BVs).
Alicia Heys   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sustainability Paradoxes in Supply Chains: Analyzing the Effects of Public and Private Regulations

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Implementing public and private sustainability regulations in supply chains (SCs) often generates tensions between actors, goals, and processes. This study applies paradox theory to identify key sustainability‐related tensions and management strategies, and to explore their implications for sustainable SC management (SSCM).
Lena Petri, Stefan Seuring
wiley   +1 more source

Modern slavery challenges to supply chain management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose – This paper aims to draw attention to the challenges modern slavery poses to supply chain management. Although many international supply chains are (most often unknowingly) connected to slave labour activities, supply chain managers and ...
Gold, Stefan   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Strategic Sustainability Reporting, Impression Management and Board Gender Diversity: Evidence From Luxury Fashion Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study aims to examine the impression management (IM) of the luxury fashion industry through communications using annual reports and the influence of board gender diversity (BGD). Using a computational approach with Python and Natural Language Processing on sustainability practices and performance of 19 luxury fashion companies from Top 100
Christina Ionela Neokleous   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Was Slavery Unconstitutional Before the Thirteenth Amendment? Lysander Spooner’s Theory of Interpretation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
In 1843, radical abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison called the Constitution of the United States, a covenant with death and an agreement with hell. Why?
Barnett, Randy E.
core   +2 more sources

Modern Slavery in Business: The Sad and Sorry State of a Non-Field

open access: yesBusiness & Society, 2020
“Modern slavery,” a term used to describe severe forms of labor exploitation, is beginning to spark growing interest within business and society research.
R. Caruana   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring the Role of Prospect Theory for Fast‐Fashion Practice as Experienced Through a Generational Lens: Marketing an Environmental Business Strategy That Appeals to Fashion Identity and Time Horizon Values

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The financially lucrative fast‐fashion business strategy is criticised for impacting detrimentally on the environment, with marketing tactics encouraging frequent‐impulsive fashion consumption. This research presents a novel conceptual framework merging fashion involvement values within prospect theory, creating a fashion‐identity‐time‐horizon
Elaine L. Ritch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recognizing Modern Slavery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Human Trafficking, 2018
ABSTRACT“Modern Slavery” comprises forms of extreme labor exploitation. With its Modern Slavery Law 2015, the UK is said to be at the forefront of international efforts to address the crime.
Stefan Machura   +8 more
openaire   +1 more source

Framing Modern Slavery: Do Stakeholders Talk Past Each Other?

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern slavery literature has thus far mostly adopted a downstream perspective, in the sense that researchers investigated corporate actors' responses after the enactment of transparency legislation. The common finding is that corporate disclosure is poor and ineffective, contributing to a failure to eradicate modern slavery.
Sylvain Durocher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MODERN SLAVERY

open access: yesAgora International Journal of Juridical Sciences, 2013
This study aims to examine the extent to which slavery is a dangerous criminal offenseand unfortunately abundant in a society considered to be civilized and advanced in allrespects.Slavery is a crime which is part of the category of offenses against the freedom ofpersons, that is regulated in Chapter VII, Title I of the Special part of the Romanian ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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