A level playing field is enabled when business enterprises can freely compete in the market. However, they cannot compete freely if different rules apply to them. Therefore internationally accepted human rights have to be respected by all business enterprises, no matter their size, sector, ownership and the state of operations. The purpose of the paper is to identify three criteria by which it is possible to achieve a level playing field in business and to examine the criteria using respect for human rights as an example. Using a descriptive method and a method of analysis, the author argues that without the universal minimum standards of respect for human rights a level playing field in business cannot be possible. This will be feasible on...
While transnational corporations and other business enterprises have the capacity to foster economi...
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to discuss a wide range of significant developments that have em...
As concerns about the negative impacts of sanctions on the human rights of civilians and the environ...
Business entities can directly or indirectly abuse human rights. Therefore, the bearers of obligatio...
Human Rights Impact of Business Activities of Private Entities ABSTRACT AND KEY WORDS Abstract: The ...
Business enterprises have an independent responsibility to respect human rights. United Nations Guid...
The Eight edition of the Forum develops the theme of the new role of business in a global society an...
The United Nations recognises that businesses have responsibility for human rights and there are ong...
The capacity to abuse, or in general affect the enjoyment of human, labour and environmental rights ...
When an individual has suffered a violation of her human rights by or involving corporations, she sh...
This thesis analyses the current status of international human rights law concerning protection of h...
The development of the promotion and protection of human rights, in general, has been gladdening. Ho...
With a growing influence of transnational corporations (TNCs) came a need to regulate these internat...
Corporate responsibilities with regard to human rights have long time been in the grey zone, but the...
Defence date: 24 May 2005Examining Board: Prof. Philip Alston (Supervisor, European University Inst...
While transnational corporations and other business enterprises have the capacity to foster economi...
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to discuss a wide range of significant developments that have em...
As concerns about the negative impacts of sanctions on the human rights of civilians and the environ...
Business entities can directly or indirectly abuse human rights. Therefore, the bearers of obligatio...
Human Rights Impact of Business Activities of Private Entities ABSTRACT AND KEY WORDS Abstract: The ...
Business enterprises have an independent responsibility to respect human rights. United Nations Guid...
The Eight edition of the Forum develops the theme of the new role of business in a global society an...
The United Nations recognises that businesses have responsibility for human rights and there are ong...
The capacity to abuse, or in general affect the enjoyment of human, labour and environmental rights ...
When an individual has suffered a violation of her human rights by or involving corporations, she sh...
This thesis analyses the current status of international human rights law concerning protection of h...
The development of the promotion and protection of human rights, in general, has been gladdening. Ho...
With a growing influence of transnational corporations (TNCs) came a need to regulate these internat...
Corporate responsibilities with regard to human rights have long time been in the grey zone, but the...
Defence date: 24 May 2005Examining Board: Prof. Philip Alston (Supervisor, European University Inst...
While transnational corporations and other business enterprises have the capacity to foster economi...
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to discuss a wide range of significant developments that have em...
As concerns about the negative impacts of sanctions on the human rights of civilians and the environ...