Globalization and Self-Regulation

I. Current State of Voluntary Codes of Conduct

1. Self-Regulation through Voluntary Codes of Conduct
S. Prakash Sethi

II. Individual Company-Based Voluntary Codes of Conduct

2. Mattel, Inc., Global Manufacturing Principles (GMP): A Life-Cycle Analysis of a Company’s Voluntary Code of Conduct
S. Prakash Sethi, Emre A. Veral, H. Jack Shapiro, Olga Emelianova

3. Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc. An Innovative Voluntary Code of Conduct to Protect Human Rights, Create Employment Opportunities, and Create Economic Development of the Indigenous People
S. Prakash Sethi, David B. Lowry, Emre A. Veral, H. Jack Shapiro, Olga Emelianova

III. Industry-Wide Voluntary Code of Conduct with Industry-Controlled Governance Structure

4. The Defense Industry Initiative: From Business Conduct Program Innovator to Industry Standard?
Andrea Bonime-Blanc

5. International Council on Mining and Metals Sustainable Development Framework (ICMM)
S. Prakash Sethi, Olga Emelianova

IV. Industry-Wide Voluntary Codes of Conduct in Collaboration with Civil Society Organizations

6. The Role of Certification in Protecting the World’s Forests
Tensie Whelan, Emily Dwinnells

V. Universal Multi-Industry and Multipurpose Voluntary Codes of Conduct

7. Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS): A Voluntary Multigroup Initiative to Control Trade in Conflict Diamonds
S. Prakash Sethi, Olga Emelianova

8. United Nations Global Compact: An Assessment of Ten Years of Progress, Achievements, and Shortfalls
S. Prakash Sethi, Donald H. Schepers

Keywords: Business and Management, Organization, Operations Management, Corporate Governance, Business Ethics, Industries, International Economics