U.S. Business in South Africa: The Economic, Political, and Moral IssuesMonograph exploring economic implications, political aspects and ethics of the role of USA foreign investment and multinational enterprises in South Africa R - reviews development and context of Apartheid in labour policy, discusses South African government policy towards business expansion and response to criticism, working conditions of blacks in view of the Sullivan principles and the EC code of practice, and controversy over sanctions, and includes studies of the petroleum industry, electronics industry, etc. References. |
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Page 117
... increased 119 percent between 1974 and 1978 , while those going to whites went up 49 percent . Blacks ' wages as a percentage of whites ' also improved ; in 1974 Africans ' wages were equal to 37 percent of whites ' compared with 54 ...
... increased 119 percent between 1974 and 1978 , while those going to whites went up 49 percent . Blacks ' wages as a percentage of whites ' also improved ; in 1974 Africans ' wages were equal to 37 percent of whites ' compared with 54 ...
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... increased numbers of black employees at higher skills and white collar jobs . Firestone's Peter Morum reports that by November 1980 the company expects to have 40 Africans in white collar positions . CPC says that more than 10 percent ...
... increased numbers of black employees at higher skills and white collar jobs . Firestone's Peter Morum reports that by November 1980 the company expects to have 40 Africans in white collar positions . CPC says that more than 10 percent ...
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... increased production costs and low world prices cut deeply into profits , lowering production and closing some mines . Gold mine owners complain that production costs have increased at the same rate as the rise in gold prices ...
... increased production costs and low world prices cut deeply into profits , lowering production and closing some mines . Gold mine owners complain that production costs have increased at the same rate as the rise in gold prices ...
Contents
THE DEVELOPMENT | 1 |
CONSTRAINTS | 11 |
Restrictions on African Entrepreneurship | 18 |
Copyright | |
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