The effect of the Rana Plaza disaster on shareholder wealth of retailers: Implications for sourcing strategies and supply chain governance

Supply chain and reputational risks are often assumed to motivate firms to source production in developed, high-cost countries rather than developing, low-cost countries. To examine this assumption, we provide evidence from the collapse of the Rana Plaza building on April 24, 2013, which with its 11...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of operations management 2017-03, Vol.49-51 (1), p.52-66
Hauptverfasser:	Jacobs, Brian W., Singhal, Vinod R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidents Collapse Corporate reputation Economic impact Impact analysis Industrial accidents Industrial safety Occupational safety Responsible sourcing Securities markets Sourcing Stock market reaction Supply chain governance Supply chains
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