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
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Mineral industries -- Environmental aspects -- Mongolia
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International business enterprises
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Business & Economics -- Business Ethics.
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Business ethics & social responsibility.
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Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Martin, Michael, active 2015, author
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Allen, Garth, active 2015, author
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