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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Sweatshops

Why Sweatshops Flourish
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/6126.html

A big chunk of marketing is around the issue of how we consume to express our identity. Diamonds have no intrinsic value, but they have such great symbolic and cultural value that demand has created environmental destruction and wars.
- Neeru Paharia

I completely agree. A very timely and informative study.

Studiopjj

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Sweatshops

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