Consumer power

Each time you purchase a product or a service, you give power to the company...

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Equitable Distribution

CHAPTER VI

EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION

Specialization and loss of employment - Limits of an expanding markets - Consumer power

Consumerism forces the adoption of successful business practices. Societies, nations, and corporations, experience and compare their organizational structure and attitudes in the global marketplace. The adoption of economically successful practices, and the standardization of production methods, presages a global culture. The continual adjustments of corporations and nations moves all societies towards a business structure with common strengths and weaknesses.

Specialization and loss of employment

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Each time you spend money, do so wisely. Do business with companies who care!

Ethical Junction the ethical businesses directory for the UK and Ireland. It is a gateway to the ethical sector for people in the UK and Ireland, giving a focal point for a broad range of ethical issues and trading. They aim to:

  • develop and expand the ethical sector through professional support and promotion of member organisations.
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  • act in a socially responsible manner