Discuss the concept of race to the bottom

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics Video (Made in Bangladesh)

Watch the Video "Made in Bangladesh," which is about 45 minutes long.

Answer the following questions in full sentences, using information from the video, the MKTG332course and other articles/resources. Any information not from the video must be cited in APA Style with a Bibliography page at the end.

  • Discuss the concept of 'Race to the Bottom' as described in the video, using examples from the video and at least two other high-quality sources from the Centennial College Library Database (include in-text cited in APA style).
  • Describe what happened with the Rana Plaza Collapse and discuss what the focus for companies that used Rana Plaza immediately after the collapse was.
  • What was the justification (reason) given for why a shirt made for Walmart was being produced in a factory that was placed on a banned list of factories?
  • Discuss the 'ugly side' of fast fashion using at least 2 well explained examples from the video as well as two other high quality sources from the Centennial College Library Database (include in-text cited in APA style) to support your answer.
  • Did Loblaw (and other companies dealing with the factory in Bangladesh) violate ethical principles? Explain with reference to facts from the video.
  • Would you change where you purchase your clothing based on ethical issues such as those illustrated in the video? Explain in detail using facts from the video and what you have learned in MKTG332 to support your answer.

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