IS BUSINESS INTERESTED IN RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS?

Author

, professor, Kharkiv, Pushinska, 77

In heading

Economic theory of law;

Signed print

25.06.2021

Issues number

2021-№2 (45)

Page

101-113

Type of articles

Scientific article

Code UDK

330.113:342.72/.73

ISSN print

2411-5584

Abstract

The author has substantiated the economic approach in the study of the relationship between business and human rights. The article reveals the objective conditions for the emergence of business interest in the observance of human rights, the nature of the contradiction between the interests of business and human rights and discloses the role of the state in mediating the interests of business and human rights. The author has proposed directions in the development of companies’ strategies in the aspect of human rights protection.

Keywords

business, business mission, human rights, conflict of interest in labour relations.

Reviewer

External reviewer

Article in PDF

101-113

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Code DOI

10.31359/2411‑5584‑2021‑45‑2‑101

05.07.2021