Category: Corporate power

Article by Daisy MardellPhoto by Frugal Flyer on Unsplash As consumers, we often feel it’s our responsibility to change our spending habits to tackle the climate crisis. We are urged to go vegan or vegetarian, to ‘shop sustainably’, to use public transport, but don’t...

Article by Sichang LiPhoto by Maria Gavrilova on Unsplash The appearance and services provided by these social corporations make people’s lives more convenient. For instance, we can use Facebook to socialize with others in a more fancy way rather than just calling...

Article by Joy Dwele Photo by Math on Unsplash   Starbucks, a multi-billion dollar coffee corporation, has this year come to light for reasons more pressing than coffee. Accused by its consumers as funding Israel’s military campaign in Palestine, Starbucks faced a...

Article by Katrina VillanuevaPhoto by Paul Fiedler on Unsplash The idea of corrupt organisations and the evils of capitalism is a topic that has permeated academic literature, but what does this really mean? Well, to truly understand this concept we must first define...

Article by James Madell In a world plagued with inequality and injustice, we see spheres of human suffering and harm all around us, perpetuated in the media too. As society has progressed, the stature and power of ‘the corporation’ has become staggering. Dan Welch...

Article by Zahra AslanliPhoto by Self Taught on Unsplash There is no denying that economic power has become an integral part of today’s society; it can not only affect your own life but also your future generations’. Financial resources can decide your education, your...

Article by Charlotte BowlerPhoto by Kenny Eliason on Unsplash In today’s society where consumers and stakeholders are more morally aware and conscious than before, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) should be virtually unavoidable, however it is often treated as an...

Article by Coco Marcus As a child, I remember standing in the village my Nani (Grandma) grew up in located in Gujarat, India asking myself why them? Why don’t they have access to basic resources like water and I do? It filled me with a sense of guilt. Under a decade...