PPT-Global labour governance: an idea whose time has come?

Shirley Lerner Lecture 2017 Jimmy Donaghey University of Warwick Overview Context of global labour governance The paradox of private labour governance Approaches to transnational labour governance. . What . is the UN Global Compact?. T. he . Global Compact describes itself as the largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative in the . world.. Has . its origins in a speech by the then UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the 1999 World Economic Forum in Davos, where he called on the business community to join with the UN in helping to put a human face on . Its Implications for Measuring Global Trade. Gary . Gereffi. Duke University. Durham, North Carolina (US). ggere@soc.duke.edu. Global Forum on Trade Statistics. Measuring global . t. rade - Do we have the right numbers?. Ravi . Srivastava. Three related changes in the global . production structure under discussion:.  . Tertiarisation. (or . quaternarisation. ) of the world economy.. Already dominant in 1970 (52 % of world GDP& 68 % in 2005.. . Understanding the UN in a Rapidly Changing World. Rorden Wilkinson. University of Manchester. Global Governance .... ... what do you think it is?. 1945. Today. http://www.globalrichlist.com/. 1945. Today. Prof. Graham Harrison. Department of Politics. University of Sheffield, UK. g.harrison@sheffield.ac.uk. SOAS Governance for Development Workshop. Addis Ababa. 26-31 March 2012. Aims of the presentation. Labour. Agency in Global Production Networks: . Contestation . and Crisis in South African Fruit . Matthew Alford, University of Manchester. Stephanie Barrientos, University of Manchester. Margareet Visser, University of Cape Town. @ 21. : Africa’s expectations to and from Paris 2015. Prof Godwell Nhamo (PhD) - Unisa. Ms . Uyo. . Salifu. . - Institute for Security Studies. Problem statement. The 21st birthday brings along significant landmarks. . An overview. Compiled & Presented by . Anthony Rutabanzibwa. ILO Dar es salaam. Outline . Background . What is the UN Global Compact. UN-GC principles & how to apply/ adhere to them. State of applying the UN-GC. Governance and Data:. A bureaucratic, technocratic or democratic relation?. M. Carton. CIES, March 2014. CIES programme: . counting. . words. Politics. : 2. Governance. : 4. Data: 13. Assessment. : 19. Labour. Agency in Global Production Networks: . Contestation . and Crisis in South African Fruit . Matthew Alford, University of Manchester. Stephanie Barrientos, University of Manchester. Margareet Visser, University of Cape Town. Marilyn Cade, ICT Strategies. mCADE . LLC. June 2015. Implications for . African Business Leaders – Engagement and Leadership. Internet Governance: The Dilemma of the Nine Blind Men . and the Elephant. Compiled & Presented by . Anthony Rutabanzibwa. ILO Dar es salaam. Outline . Background . What is the UN Global Compact. UN-GC principles & how to apply/ adhere to them. State of applying the UN-GC. Klaus . Dodds. . Twitter: @. klausdodds. Email: . k.dodds@rhul.ac.uk. Global Governance . James . Rosenau. (1992) defined global governance as ‘an order that lacks a centralized authority with the capacity to enforce decisions on a global scale’ . Dr. Liam Saddington. University of Cambridge. Lucy Cavendish College. @saddy_94. 1. These materials were developed in collaboration with Professor Fiona McConnell. Session Outline. Political Geography and the Unrepresented Peoples and Nations...