How businesses can help safeguard human rights / Michael H. Posner, Kaushik Viswanath.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Posner, Michael H., author.

Viswanath, Kaushik, author.

Series:

MITSloan management review ; reprint 66303.

MITSloan management review ; reprint 66303

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Corporate governance--Law and legislation.

Corporate governance.

Corporate governance--Law and legislation--Social aspects.

Labor laws and legislation.

Human rights.

International business enterprises--Law and legislation.

International business enterprises.

Social responsibility of business.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 pages)

Edition:

[First edition].

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : MIT Sloan Management Review, 2024.

Summary:

In an interview, Michael H. Posner, director of the Center for Human Rights and Business at NYU's Stern School of Business, says that businesses have a critical role to play in protecting human rights globally. He highlights the responsibility of companies to act where governments fail, the importance of accountability, and the impact of globalization on labor practices. Posner also addresses the challenges of working in regions with poor human rights records and critiques the current approach to ESG investing.

Notes:

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

OCLC:

1545531444

Publisher Number:

53863MIT66303