Porkkanamafia: from a mob to an institution

Written by Kalle Pakkala on March 30, 2009.

Carrotmob is a method of activism that leverages consumer power to make the most socially-responsible business practices also the most profitable choices. Businesses compete with one another to see who can do the most good, and then a big mob of consumers buys products in order to reward whichever business made the strongest commitment to improve the world. It’s the opposite of a boycott.

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03. April 10:00 Kiasma Theatre Alternative Economy Cultures seminar




Saija-Riitta Sadeoja (FI)


 

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