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“People Need Unifying Messages”
Business and society Agenda NewsletterHow leaders can act with clarity amid rising social and political uncertainty. -
Research: How School Shootings Are Felt in Local Economies
Business and society Digital ArticleAnd what businesses can do to help restore psychological safety in their communities. -
How Tony’s Chocolonely Created a Purpose-Driven (and Profitable) Supply Chain
Human rights Digital ArticleA case study of the popular Dutch chocolate company. -
Research: Public Opinion Is Not Enough to Hold Companies Accountable
Human rights Digital ArticleCustomers and other stakeholders won’t always push companies to act in accordance with human rights law.
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Note on Energy Justice
Climate change Case Study11.95View Details This conceptual note defines the concept of energy justice and discusses the idea in the context of energy burden and energy insecurity, transportation,... -
Higher Ground: How Business Can Do the Right Thing in a Turbulent World
Business ethics Book32.00View Details An indispensable guide to help companies navigate the new era of ethical challenges and risks in a volatile global landscape. Today's headlines teem with... -
Fallen Idol? Aung San Suu Kyi & the Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis Epilogue
Business ethics Case Study5.00View Details This epilogue accompanies, "Fallen Idol? Aung San Suu Kyi & the Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis," HKS Case Number 2139.0. Soon after Myanmar's longtime democracy... -
H&M, Rana Plaza, and Beyond: Fast Fashion Under the Microscope
Business and society Case Study11.95View Details "This case is set in August 2021, eight years after the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh, which remains the deadliest fashion-garment incident to date.... -
Tony's Chocolonely: A Bittersweet Journey to Make Chocolate Slave-Free
Business and society Case Study11.95View Details Tony's Chocolonely is a Dutch chocolate company that prides itself on using slave-free labor within its supply chain. However, after it was revealed that... -
The Michelin Group India: Handling Accusations of Misconduct
Corporate social responsibility Case Study11.95View Details In July 2012, the French multinational company Michelin Group, one of the largest tire manufacturers in the world, was facing accusations of failing to... -
Tesla's Battery Supply Chain: A Growing Concern
Corporate social responsibility Case Study11.95View Details In October 2021, the fictional vice president of supply chain sustainability at Tesla is working on finding the best way to achieve Tesla's goal of 100%... -
George Soros: A Life in Full
Human rights Book30.00View Details A compelling new picture of one of the most important, complex, and misunderstood figures of our time. The name George Soros is recognized around the... -
Big Chocolate: Child Slavery in the Cocoa Industry
Business ethics Case Study11.95View Details Dick Marty was a Swiss Parliamentarian and former state prosecutor. In 2015, Marty led the Swiss Coalition for Corporate Justice (SCCJ), an alliance of... -
Social Auditing in Global Supply Chains: Forced Labor in the Malaysian Rubber Glove Industry
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details This case is written from the perspective of Ting-ting Loh, CEO of Aguila Safety Group (ASG). A prominent UK-based personal protective equipment (PPE)... -
Nike's Response to Human Rights Abuse Claims in China
Business ethics Case Study11.95View Details In 2019, Nike and other brands were accused by the media, human rights advocates and organizations, and members of the U.S. government of potentially... -
Capitalism, Slavery, and Reparations
Globalization Case Study11.95View Details The birth of "Modern Economic Growth" constituted a watershed in human history, allowing societies to escape the Malthusian impasse and permanently raise... -
Google: Should "Dragonfly" Fly?
Business structures Case Study11.95View Details In 2018, China was the biggest market for Internet services in the world. Along with the country's huge market size, its comparatively low penetration... -
The Rohingya Refugee: Past, Genocide, Future
Democracy Case Study11.95View Details In August 2017, the Myanmar military commenced a brutal pogrom of the Rohingya minority in Rakhine State, Myanmar. The genocidal campaign marked the most... -
Fallen Idol? Aung San Suu Kyi & the Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis
Business ethics Case Study11.95View Details Soon after Myanmar's longtime democracy crusader and opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, was released from a long house arrest and elected to the country's... -
LangKomm Sweden: Traversing Middle East Politics
Business ethics Case Study11.95View Details The in-coming Social Democrat-Green coalition government in Sweden cancelled a decades-long arms treaty with the Saudi Arabia, on the grounds of the latter's... -
China: the New "New Normal"
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Yahoo! in China (A)
Business law Case Study11.95View Details In 2007 Jerry Yang, CEO of Yahoo!, was lambasted by U.S. Representative Tom Lantos, chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, for Yahoo's... -
Maggie Lena Walker and the Independent Order of St. Luke
Business history Case Study11.95View Details As America struggled to regain its balance in the aftermath of the American Civil War, Maggie Lena Walker did her best to actively effect change by finding... -
Freeport Mine, Irian Jaya, Indonesia: "Tailings & Failings"--Stakeholder Analysis
Corporate social responsibility Case Study11.95View Details Chronicles the development of Freeport's nearly 30 years of mining operations in Indonesia. Building on a mining concession awarded by the country's government,...