Annual Report on the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises 2005.

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The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises are recommendations for international business conduct in such areas as labour, environment, consumer protection and the fight against corruption. The recommendations are made by the adhering governments and, although they are not binding, governments are committed to promoting their observance. This book provides the complete text of the Guidelines along with an account of what the 38 adhering governments have been doing to enhance the contribution of the Guidelines to the improved functioning of the global economy. The 2005 edition also provi.  Read more... Foreword Note by the Editor Table of Contents Part I. Meeting of National Contact Points An Overview of Guidelines-related Activities Summary Report of the Chair of the Meeting on the Activities of NCPS Consultations Contributions by Business, Trade Unions and Non-governmental Organisations Part II. Roundtable on Corporate Responsibility: The OECD Guidelines and Developing Countries Building Trust Acknowledgements Summary of the Roundtable Discussion Corporate Responsibility Practices of Emerging Market Companies A Fact Finding Study. Multilateral Influences on the OECD Guidelines for Multinational EnterprisesAnnex. Information Sources about Multilateral Instruments Cited in the Guidelines Appendix A. Declaration on International Investment and Multinational Enterprises Appendix B. The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises: Text and Implementation Procedures Implementation Procedures Procedural Guidance.