Fei Qin

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore whether monitoring for compliance with corporate codes of conduct, currently the principal way both global corporations and labor rights non-governmental organizations (NGOs) address poor working conditions in global supply chain factories, achieved remediation, as indicated by improved working conditions and stepped up enforcement of labor rights.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore whether monitoring for compliance with corporate codes of conduct, currently the principal way both global corporations and labor rights non-governmental organizations (NGOs) address poor working conditions in global supply chain factories, achieved remediation, as indicated by improved working conditions and stepped-up enforcement of labor rights.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors summarize the results of research on factory audits of working conditions in 800 of Nike's suppliers in 51 countries and two intensive case studies and discuss how the codes fit into a broader array of institutions, policies and practices aimed at regulating and improving working conditions.

TL;DR: In this article, a unique data set based on factory audits of working conditions in over 800 of Nike's suppliers in 51 countries was used to explore whether or not monitoring for compliance with corporate codes of conduct actually lead to remediation in terms of improved working conditions and enforced labor rights.

TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors investigated how returnee entrepreneurs influence the role of venture resources in the speed of entrepreneurial entry using a novel sample of 388 new ventures covering a range of technologies in China, and found that returnees from abroad are slower in new venture entry in the home country, compared with homegrown entrepreneurs.