Supply Chain Imperative, The: How to Ensure Ethical Behavior in Your Global Suppliers

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Natural Resource and Ethical Trade Program (NRET), 193, 204

Natural Resources Defense Council, campaigns by against retail giants, 25

Natural Resources Institute (NRI), 57, 140, 176

NEC, 17

Next Step Consulting, 83

NGO, see Nongovernmental organization

Nike, 12, 38, 78

activist pressure on, 44

code of conduct for supplier behavior, 53, 54

market campaigning, 3

openness in reporting, 67

press release, 60

subcontractor factories, 67

Nike v. Kasky , 93, 95, 227, 265

Nokia, 16, 17

Noncompliance violations, unresolved , 214

Nonfinancial reporting, 71, 81

Nongovernmental organization (NGO), 2, 9, 11, 152

communications program for, 102

company view of as adversaries, 26 “27

environmental, 55, 150

FSC program devised by, 56

growing power of, 22

legitimacy of, 23

relationship of with corporations, 27

rise in power of, 31

SustainAbility, 81

tactics with ascendancy of, 24

North American Free Trade Agreement, 72

Northern Telecom

Environmental Protection Program, 120

ethical policy and objectives, 119

Not-for-profit organizations, 134

NRET, see Natural Resource and Ethical Trade Program

NRI, see Natural Resources Institute