For love or money? fairtrade business models in the UK supermarket sector

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 92, Issue SUPPL 2, 2010, Pages 257-266

  Smith, Sally ^a  

^a Institute of Development Studies   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bananas; Cocoa; Coffee; Fairtrade; Fresh fruit; Supermarkets; Value chains

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894235529     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-010-0582-2     Document Type: Article

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