Corporate social investments: Do they pay?

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 309-314

  McMillan, G Steven ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030102651     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00382956     Document Type: Article

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