ABSTRACT

After reading this chapter you should be able to:

Understand the definition of international ethics and corporate social responsibility and the reasons why multinationals are being criticized.

Understand the three, important global ethical issues, namely labor rights, environmental pollution, and corruption/bribery with a special emphasis on emerging markets.

Appreciate some of the key approaches to dealing with global ethics.

Understand how multinational managers can build the socially responsible multinational in emerging markets.