Resource Dependencies and the Legitimatization of Grocery Retailer’s Social Evaluations of Suppliers

Multinational corporations (MNCs) are increasingly judged not only on their own social impacts but also on those of their supply chain partners. To reduce this environmental dependence, many MNCs implement social evaluations and codes of conduct which suppliers must follow. But how do MNCs legitimis...

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Published in:Journal of business ethics 2024-07, Vol.192 (4), p.729-744
Main Authors: Gorton, Matthew, Kastenhofer, Klaus, Lemke, Fred, Esquivel, Luis, Nicolau, Mariana
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Autonomy
Business and Management
Business Ethics
Case studies
Codes of conduct
Contingencies
Dependency
Education
Enforcement
Ethics
Grocery industry
Healthy food
Labor standards
Legitimacy
Management
Multinational corporations
Multinational organizations
Original Paper
Philosophy
Quality of Life Research
Resource dependency theory
Social evaluation
Suppliers
Supply
Supply chains
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