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1. ''United Nations (UN) - Trafficking in Persons Protocol.''
The rate of return, normally the company's weighted average cost of capital, used for determining the viability of an investment or project.
 
Under the UN's Trafficking in Persons Protocol, human trafficking includes:
 
*Recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of persons
*By the threat or use of force, coercion, abduction, fraud, deception, abuse of power or vulnerability, or giving payments or benefits to a person in control of the victim
*For the purpose of exploitation.
 
 
2. ''UK law and social responsibility - Modern Slavery Act''.
 
The UK's Modern Slavery Act defines human trafficking as arranging or facilitating the travel of another person, with a view to that other person being exploited.
 
 
Exploitation includes sexual exploitation; the removal of organs; securing services by force, threats or deception; and securing services from children or other vulnerable persons.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Business & Human Rights Resource Centre]]
* [[Internal rate of return]]
* [[Corporate social responsibility]]
* [[Ethics]]
* [[Fair trade]]
* [[Modern slavery]]
* [[Modern Slavery Act]]
* [[United Nations]]
 
 
==Other links==
[https://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Publications/GuidingPrinciplesBusinessHR_EN.pdf Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights]
 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
[[Category:Ethics]]

Revision as of 10:32, 22 June 2016

The rate of return, normally the company's weighted average cost of capital, used for determining the viability of an investment or project.


See also