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• Article | Grist | June 2, 2013

  Corporate Sustainability Is Not Sustainable

  Auden Schendler and Michael W. Toffel

  Despite perceptions that sustainable business efforts are progressing, the environment reminds us we're failing to deal with the problem sufficiently. Here's what business leaders must do next.

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  Schendler, Auden, and Michael W. Toffel. "Corporate Sustainability Is Not Sustainable." Grist (June 2, 2013). (Republished by Climate Progress and as "Corporate Leaders Need to Step Up on Climate Change" in HBS Working Knowledge.)

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• Article | Boston Review | May–June 2013

  Can Global Brands Create Just Supply Chains? Promoting Political Mobilization

  Jodi L. Short and Michael W. Toffel

  Codes of conduct indicate that working conditions are improving overall at the factories being monitored by multinational corporations, and that these the codes of conduct also create possibilities for political mobilization that can improve labor conditions more broadly.

  Keywords: regulation; auditing; Labor relations; occupational safety; Environmental Operations; environmental regulation; Employees; Labor; Labor and Management Relations; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Manufacturing Industry; China; Bangladesh; India; Honduras; Nicaragua; Pakistan; Guatemala; Malaysia; Viet Nam;

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  Short, Jodi L., and Michael W. Toffel. "Can Global Brands Create Just Supply Chains? Promoting Political Mobilization." Boston Review (May–June 2013).

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• Conference Presentation | May 2013

  Which Suppliers Better Adhere to International Labor Standards? Evidence from Codes of Conduct Audits

  Michael W. Toffel

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  Toffel, Michael W. "Which Suppliers Better Adhere to International Labor Standards? Evidence from Codes of Conduct Audits." Paper presented at the Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability Annual Research Conference, Berkeley, CA, May 2013.

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