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Author French, Joseph J., author

Title Mongolian mining mayhem / Joseph J. French (University of Northern Colorado), Michael Martin (University of Northern Colorado), Garth Allen (University of Northern Colorado)
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2015
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Description 1 online resource (3 pages) : 10 illustrations
Series Emerald emerging markets case studies, 2045-0621 ; volume 5, issue 6
Summary This case is inspired by current ethical, legal, social and environmental issues that have plagued the multinational mining industry in frontier markets. The case focuses on a multitude of legal, ethical and strategic issues involving the multinational mining industry. This case describes a hypothetical assignment facing an operations manager at the fictional Minera, Incorporated The assignment revolves around several dilemmas a manager must confront as he attempts to secure valuable mining licenses from the Mongolian Government while simultaneously attempting to harmonize seemingly detrimental operating practices with the organizations' stated beliefs. The case provides detailed background information on the social, economic and political climate in Mongolia, as well as the applicable laws, ethical frameworks and competitive market considerations facing multinational mining organizations
Notes This case will help students understand the complexity of international business in frontier markets; identify key international legal issues such as the foreign corrupt practices act; and recognize ethical issues and formulate economically, strategically, ethically and legally sound courses of action in complex environments
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Bibliography Includes index and bibliographical references
Audience Upper-level undergraduates and graduate students. The case is appropriate for courses in International Law, Ethics, International Business and Strategy
Subject Mineral industries -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Mongolia
Mineral industries -- Environmental aspects -- Mongolia
International business enterprises
Business & Economics -- Business Ethics.
Business ethics & social responsibility.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Form Electronic book
Author Martin, Michael, active 2015, author
Allen, Garth, active 2015, author