The impact of big business
By: Melanie Jarman
Series: What's your view?; What's your view
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780749663117
Subjects: Industries; Social aspects; Social responsibility of business; Critical thinking; Juvenile literature; Big business
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What's the issue?; title: Does big business rule the world?; title: Are the people who run big businesses paid too much?; title: Do shareholders have real power?; title: Do corporations behave responsibly?; title: Should big business be subject to international laws?; title: Are oil companies too powerful?; title: Do banks make too much profit?; title: Have sports become just more big businesses? Do supermarkets offer choice and value? Does the arms trade have benefits for anyone?; title: Should pharmaceutical patents apply in developing countries?; title: Should big businesses be allowed into schools?; title: Do business contributions affect political decisions?; title: Are workers for big businesses overseas treated unfairly?; title: Will big business solve climate change?; title: Do citizens benefit when mergers take place?; title: Is big always best?; title: Can economic globalisation end poverty?