When International Firms Subcontract Production into Developing Countries, They Should

question 12

Multiple Choice

When international firms subcontract production into developing countries, they should be aware of:

• A) Labor and child work laws
• B) ISO 14001 global standards on environmentally sound manufacturing practices
• C) SA 8000 global standards on worker health and safety
• D) None of the above
• E) All of the above

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