... framework for studying relationships between participants in global value chains by exploring the nexus of three concepts – vulnerability, resilience and empowerment (VRE) – in the context of modern slavery. Design/methodology/approach This article offers a deductive thematic analysis of 51 empirical...

... imperative of Fair Trade is to return a greater proportion of sales revenue to producers both through direct income and through the social premium. Fair Trade Empowerment Development Gender Fair Trade is generally considered as a tool to aid development, with the Fair Trade movement being...

... Internet Communication technologies Consumers Empowerment Social class Postmodernism With the rise of the Internet, much effort has gone into developing strategies to successfully establish a company's web appearance (Huizingh, 2002 ; Lee, 2004 ; Martin, 2002) and to establish e‐channels...