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Valuing Respect Business Model Red Flags

Business Model Red Flags

24 ways in which businesses could be wired to put people at risk
January 2016

Red Flags in the Cost Structure and the Revenue Model

The business’s commercial success substantially depends on…

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January 2021

Red Flag 17

Using gig workers or other precarious labor

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January 2021

Red Flag 18

Sourcing low-paid labor from labor providers

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January 2021

Red Flag 19

Sourcing commodities that are priced independent of farmer income

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January 2021

Red Flag 20

Shifting inventory risk to suppliers with knock-on effects to workers

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January 2021

Red Flag 21

Automation at speed or scale that leaves workers little chance to adapt

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January 2021

Red Flag 22

Sales-maximizing incentives that put consumers at risk

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January 2021

Red Flag 23

Markets where regulations fall below human rights standards

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January 2021

Red Flag 24

Aggressive tax-minimization strategies

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