Homeworkers in global supply chains

Greener Management International

Volumn , Issue 43, 2003, Pages 107-118

  Freeman, Dena ^a  

^a ACONA Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Case study; Ethical Trading Initiative; Global capitalism; Homeworker; Homeworking; Retail; Subcontracting

Indexed keywords

ETHICS; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TELECOMMUTING; WORKPLACE;

EID: 4544377348     PISSN: 09669671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.9774/gleaf.3062.2003.au.00011     Document Type: Article

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