Explaining amoral decision making: An external view of a human disaster

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 681-694

  McKenna, Richard J ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0030167011     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00411803     Document Type: Article

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