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- Corporate Decisions about Labelling Genetically Modified Foods
This paper considers whether individual companies have an ethical obligation to label their Genetically Modified (GM) foods. GM foods and ingredients pervade grocery store shelves, despite the fact th... Citation: MacDonald, Chris and Melissa Whellams. 2007. Corporate Decisions about Labelling Genetically Modified Foods. In Journal of Business Ethics 75(2): 181-189. Areas of Interest: Consumer Issues - Consumer Rights, Corporate Social Responsibility, Health - Biotech, Public Policy - Regulation
- Healthy Talking: Counter-Advertising Law and the Democratic Re-Construction of Food Culture to Fight Obesity and Hunger in Canada
This work argues that it is important to re-structure the legal powers of commercial expression to facilitate consumer, governmental and corporate counter-advertising in Canada.... Citation: Salazar, Alberto. 2007. Healthy Talking: Counter-Advertising Law and the Democratic Re-Construction of Food Culture to Fight Obesity and Hunger in Canada (May). SSRN eLibrary. Available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=987023 Areas of Interest: Consumer Issues, Consumer Issues - Consumer Rights, Health, Public Policy - Regulation
- IBC, Brokers Respond To Commission Controversy
Reports on a consumer code of rights and responsibilities released by the Insurance Bureau of Canada and the Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario concerning broker commissions. Information on bid-... Citation: Canadian Underwriter. 2004. "IBC, Brokers Respond To Commission Controversy." Canadian Underwriter 71 (12). Areas of Interest: Consumer Issues - Consumer Rights
- Teens Surfing the Net: How Do They Learn To Protect Their Privacy
This study invokes the consumer socialization process to investigate how teens develop knowledge of ‘privacy concern’ as it relates to protecting their privacy when using the Internet. The data in th... Citation: Heyes, Catherine, and Deborah Moscardelli. 2004. Teens Surfing the Net: How Do They Learn To Protect Their Privacy. Journal of Business and Economics 2 (9):43-56. Areas of Interest: Consumer Issues - Consumer Rights
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