Managing culture change: Can it ever be ethical?

Personnel Review

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 26-40

  Woodall, Jean ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0030492355     PISSN: 00483486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00483489610148518     Document Type: Article

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