Companies and their consciences
Article Abstract:
Multinational business corporations have longed maintained that it is not their role to exercise influence in nations with corrupt, despotic leadership, and that that should be left to foreign governments. Multinationals need to reassess their role in these instances.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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Bugged by disease: evidence is accumulating that many chronic ailments, including one that kills, are caused by bacteria
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Reports presented at the International Conference of Emerging Infectious Diseases revealed that many chronic diseases are caused by bacterial infection. The role of bacteria in causing diseases such as reactive arthritis, asthma and athersclerosis is discussed.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1998
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