innovation and sustainability -In the most trusted brands international consumer study‚ Europe’s consumers picked Miele as the most trusted brand in the domestic appliance sector for the tenth time 2) Supply chain assets -Miele aims to ensure that environmental protection is also promoted and the workforce treated fairly in the supply chain. -Miele were aligned with the social standard SA8000‚ which is based among other things on the ILO core labour standard‚ as well as the UN Global Compact principles
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January 2011 Examiners’ Report NEBOSH International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (Unit IA) Examiners’ Report NEBOSH INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMA IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY Unit IA: International management of health and safety JANUARY 2011 CONTENTS Introduction 2 General comments 3 Comments on individual questions 4 2011 NEBOSH‚ Dominus Way‚ Meridian Business Park‚ Leicester LE19 1QW tel: 0116 263 4700 fax: 0116 282 4000 email: info@nebosh.org.uk website: www.nebosh.org
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NEBOSH INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMA IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY UNIT IA – International management of health and safety January 2011 Question 1 (a) Giving reasons in EACH case‚ identify FIVE persons` who could be interviewed to provide information for an investigation into a workplace accident. (5) (b) Outline the issues to consider when preparing the accident investigation interviews for workers from within the organisation. (5) SECTION A * The injured person who would
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INDUSTRY JUNE 2005 This publication was produced for review by the United States Agency for International Development. It was prepared by Nathan Associates Inc. and its partner organizations. Measuring Competitiveness and Labor Productivity in Cambodia’s Garment Industry DISCLAIMER The views expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect the views of the United States Agency for International Development or the United States Government. Sponsored by the Economic Growth office of
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been highly controversial‚ as two models of international law exist today. The classic model argues that only states are awarded legal personality‚ as recognition is the only mechanism to obtain international rights through‚ inter alia‚ customary law derived from membership of the United Nations1. The modern international law model is argued by scholars such as Wolfgang Friedman‚ who suggests to include private corporations as participants of international law due to their increasing impact in this
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International organizations provide a common platform wherein representatives from different parts of the world can discuss and evolve solutions for contemporary issues. In common parlance‚ it is well known as intergovernmental organizations. The World trade Organization‚ European Union and Council of Europe are international Organizations to name a few. Evolution Of International Organizations There was need to have a neutral forum where countries could participate and discuss problems that were
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(2006). IKEA’s Global Sourcing Challenge: Indian Rugs and Child Labor. Boston‚ MA: Harvard Business Publishing. IKEA. Retrieved Tuesday‚ November 6‚ 2012 from http://www.ikea.com/ms/en_US/about_ikea/our_responsibility/index.html International Labor Organizations. Retrieved Tuesday‚ November 6‚ 2012 from http://www.ilo.org/global/lang--en/index.htm United States Department of Labor. Retrieved Tuesday‚ November 6‚ 2012 from http://www.dol.gov/
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different measures of correcting its image as well many public relations measures to help salvage the image the public had of them after images of Nike employees working in sweatshops were released. In this essay‚ we will look at Nike’s international business operations and analyze the ethical issues and dilemmas they are faced with as a result of manufacturing their goods on foreign soil. Areas of Concern Some areas of concern for Nike include poor working conditions‚ low wages‚ child
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corporate social responsibility have become an increasing area of focus for organizations today. However‚ this has not always been the case in the American business environment. Chapter three "Conducting Business Ethically and Responsibly" (R.W. Griffin & R.J. Ebert‚ p.56 - p.87) concentrates on the development of ethical codes of conduct as it relates to business. The chapter also focuses on the social responsibility an organization holds in relation to everyday decision making. Ethics and social responsibility
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Development (BMZ)‚ implemented by GTZ. Executive Summary The Readymade Garment (RMG) sector in Bangladesh is a highly export oriented sector and therefore extremely volatile to requirements of international buyers. Since the adherence to international social standards has become a mandatory requirement in the international business arena‚ the local suppliers have to be compliant to these standards in order to remain in business. There have been some significant revisions to the Bangladesh Labor Law in 2006
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