Nikes Contractor Factories in Developing Countries. Opportunity or Exploitation?

Essay from the year 2009 in the subject Business economics - Miscellaneous, grade: A, Webster University (International Relations), course: International Political Economy, language: English, abstract: Human rights organizations, labor unions, and other civic societies around the world criticize Nike and its contractors in developing countries for worker exploitation, abuses, excessive overtime, inadequate wages, lack of medical facilities in its factories and bad working conditions.