Revisiting Supplier Compliance with MNC Codes of Conduct: Recoupling Policy and Practice at Chinese Toy Suppliers
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China; Codes of conduct; Decoupling; Labour practice; New institutional theory; Private regulation; Recoupling; Supplier relationships; Toy industry; Workers’ rights;All these keywords.
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