IN COLLABORATION WITH
STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY UK
BA (Hons) in Business Management
Individual Assignment
Critically Analyse the Impact of Child Labour on International Businesses by Supply Chains
Module Code & Title
BSB10177-2 Critical Reasoning
Prepared By
Heshan Chanuka Lakmal Kotigala CB004354 IF1271BM
Date of Submission
23rd May 2013
Instructor
Mr. S. C. Kaluarachchi
Submitted in partial fulfillment for the degree of
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Business Management
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Acknowledgement
The author would like to thank Mr. Kaluarachchi for being an incredible mentor throughout this project. Without his fullest support the completion of this project wouldn 't have been a success.
Author would also thank the immense support of family and friends for the continuous support given by them till the end of this project.
Lastly the author would also like to thank the APIIT library Staff who helped the author by providing necessary reading material and other resources to make this project successful.
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Abstract * Child labour is a substantial and massive socioeconomic problem. Millions of children work in the worst forms of labour in certain parts of many countries. * In the context of India, the Indian constitution refers to as any individual who is under the age of 14 to be considered as a child.
What is Child Labour?
According to the International Labour Organization (ILO) Corporate Website (2013), child labour is defined as “work that deprives children of their childhood, their potential and their dignity, and that is harmful to physical and mental development”. Child labour differs from child employment. In the assignment the author focuses only on child labour, not
References: 1. ILO Corporate Website (2013). INDUS Child Labour Survey: An Analysis of Results [Online]. Available at: http://www.ilo.org/public/libdoc/ilo/2006/106B09_368_engl.pdf [Accessed 1st May 2013] 2 1. Bahree, M. (2008). Child Labor. Forbes. [Online]. Available at: http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2008/0225/072.html [Accessed 4th May 2013].