03395nam 2200613 a 450 991045190960332120200520144314.01-281-15056-897866111505630-19-152855-21-4356-2239-1(CKB)1000000000482005(EBL)415507(OCoLC)437093832(SSID)ssj0000195827(PQKBManifestationID)11189422(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000195827(PQKBWorkID)10129897(PQKB)11306979(MiAaPQ)EBC415507(Au-PeEL)EBL415507(CaPaEBR)ebr10220172(CaONFJC)MIL115056(EXLCZ)99100000000048200520070621d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMaking global self-regulation effective in developing countries[electronic resource] /edited by Dana L. Brown and Ngaire WoodsOxford [England] ;New York Oxford University Press20071 online resource (282 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-923463-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1. Making Corporate Self-Regulation Effective in Developing Countries; 2. Do Voluntary Standards Work Among Governments? The Experience of International Financial Standards in East Asia; 3. Do Voluntary Standards Work Among Corporations? The Experience of the Chemicals Industry; 4. Making Disclosure Work Better: The Experience of Investor-Driven Environmental Disclosure; 5. Bringing in Social Actors: Accountability and Regulation in the Global Textiles and Apparel Industry6. Responsive Regulation and Developing Economies7. Using International Institutions to Enhance Self-Regulation: The Case of Labor Rights in Cambodia; 8. Local Politics and the Regulation of Global Water Suppliers in South Africa; 9. Self-Regulation in a World of States; IndexAs companies 'go global' they increasingly use factories and facilities spread across the world. But who regulates their activities in far flung corners of the world economy? The chapters in this volume evaluate the effectiveness of self-regulation compared to other forms of global regulation. - ;As companies 'go global' they increasingly use factories and facilities spread across the world. But who regulates their activities in far flung corners of the world economy? In many sectors such as textiles and apparel, chemicals, and forestry, the answer is that companies regulate their own behaviouIndustriesSelf-regulationDeveloping countriesInternational business enterprisesGovernment policyDeveloping countriesElectronic books.IndustriesSelf-regulationInternational business enterprisesGovernment policy338.8/881724Brown Dana L846614Woods Ngaire266677MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451909603321Making global self-regulation effective in developing countries1891619UNINA