AES Global Values Case Solution
Members of the development team for the AES Corp.'s power plant project in India must determine what plant technology to establish in their application for techno-economic clearance from the government of India's Central Electric Authority.
They have a crossroad in between more expensive technology that would enable the plant to satisfy more demanding U.S. environmental standards or less high-priced technology that would match local environmental standards and free up resources for contributions to other needs of communities encompassing the proposed plant. At exactly the same time, executives at AES headquarters in Arlington, VA, are contemplating whether the firm's traditional concentrate on meeting its social responsibility through CO2-counter plans is the finest strategy to social responsibility as the business grows global.
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PUBLICATION DATE: May 18, 1999