A better statutory approach to whistle-blowing

Business Ethics Quarterly

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-16

  Dworkin, Terry Morehead ^a   Near, Janet P ^a  

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EID: 0002233919     PISSN: 1052150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5840/10.2307/3857229     Document Type: Article

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