Why rattle your supply chains?

Globalization has brought many new challenges to the business world, but few rival that of ensuring the ever-extending supply chains are managed -- in conditions of increasing transparency -- to the entire satisfaction of campaigning NGOs, the media and, most importantly, customers and consumers. No...

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Published in:Corporate Responsibility Management 2006-02, Vol.2 (4), p.3
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