This report aims to raise awareness of the environmental, human and regulation problems in the ICT sector, and in particular in the production of hardware. The authors define the ICT hardware manufacturing, give the characteristics of the sector and insight in the worldwide production and sales of computers. The document further explores the supply chain, the various kinds of companies and the competition structure before discussing the corporate social responsibility (CSR) issues (labour, human [... - external link]

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