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  1. Killer Bargain, A (2008)

    Director
    Tom Heinemann
    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 57 minutes), 28 euros

    A critical look at the cotton industry in India. Multinational companies are involved in promoting the extensive use of pesticides, many of which are banned in the western world. The bleaching and dyeing...

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  2. Who Killed the Electric Car? (2007)

    Director
    Chris Paine
    Subject
    Business studies; Engineering; Politics & government; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

    In the 1990s, following California’s passing of the Zero Emission Vehicle mandate, American car companies began producing electric cars for mainstream consumption. GM’s EV1, which was by all accounts...

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  3. Can You Be Sure of Shell? (2006)

    Subject
    Business studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £125.00

    Shell is a large multinational company that clams to be dedicated to renewable energy and sustainable development. This film asks whether Shell is as green and clean as it claims by examining the company’s...

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  4. Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price (2006)

    Director
    Robert Greenwald
    Subject
    Business studies; Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £19.99

    The ethics of big business come under the spotlight in this documentary about the working practices of Wal-Mart, the world’s largest supermarket store. Owners of Asda stores in UK, this $100 billion...

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  5. Decent Factory, A (2005)

    Subject
    Business studies; Development studies; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 33 minutes), £125.00

    As the fastest growing economy ever, China is the workshop of globalisation. This fly-on-the wall documentary uncovers the hard realities of working conditions in a Chinese factory and asks whether Chinese...

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  6. McLibel (2005 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies; Economics; Law; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 54 minutes), £125.00

    The story of two ordinary people, Dave Morris and Helen Steel, who took on McDonalds in what became the biggest corporate PR disaster in history. They refused to apologise for publishing a leaflet...

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  7. McLibel DVD (2005)

    Subject
    Business studies; Economics; Law; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 325 minutes), 17.99

    The story of two ordinary people, Dave Morris and Helen Steel, who took on McDonalds in what became the biggest corporate PR disaster in history. The DVD contains the original 53-minute film made in 1997 and...

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  8. Global Business (2003)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 18 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    During the late 1990s Swedish auto maker Volvo gained a foothold in the South American market by establishing a major manufacturing plant in Brazil. This film tells why Volvo sought to expand its global...

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  9. Market Forces (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at four companies - Saga, Unilever, GEI International, Guardian Royal Exchange - which are unusually market-driven and whose strength lies in the way they respond so efficiently to the needs of the...

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  10. McLibel: Two Worlds Collide (1998 Video)

    Director
    Franny Armstrong; Ken Loach
    Subject
    Business studies; Law; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes)

    A record of the ‘McLibel’ trial, in which Helen Steel and Dave Morris were sued for libel by the McDonald’s restaurant chain over accusations about the company’s policies towards animals,...

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