Ending Slavery in the Corporate Supply Chain - Storytelling, Leadership, and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers

The book introduces a theory of ensemble storytelling to explain how the CIW has been able to animate workers, fight slavery, influence multinational corporations, and expand the Fair Food Program.

List of contents

Introduction: Understanding the Work of the CIW Chapter 1: A History of the CIW: From “Ground Zero for Modern Slavery” to a Model for the World Chapter 2: Ensemble Storytelling and the CIW Chapter 3: Ethical Supply Chains: The Scandalous Failures of CSR and the Promise of WSR Chapter 4: Ensemble Storytelling in the Campaign for Fair Food Chapter 5: Worker-Driven Social Responsibility and the Future of Global Supply Chains

About the author

Richard Herder is a professor emeritx of Communication Studies at Southwest Minnesota State University. He has published work in the areas of immigration rhetoric, First Amendment studies, corporate protest rhetoric, and the work of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers. He first learned about the Coalition of Immokalee Workers while working as a high school Language Arts teacher in Southwest Florida.

Summary

The book introduces a theory of ensemble storytelling to explain how the CIW has been able to animate workers, fight slavery, influence multinational corporations, and expand the Fair Food Program.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Herder
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.09.2024
• EAN: 9781032453576
• ISBN: 978-1-03-245357-6
• No. of pages: 182
• Weight: 453 g
• Illustrations: schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, Raster,schwarz-weiss, Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Series: Routledge Studies in Management, Organizations and Society
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Media science; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Motivational, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Purchasing & Buying, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Sales & Selling / General, Management: leadership & motivation, Management: leadership and motivation, Sales & marketing, Personnel & human resources management, Purchasing & supply management, Sales and marketing, Personnel and human resources management, Purchasing and supply management