The relationship between personal values and the perception of the corporation's code of ethics

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 708-724

  Flnegan, Joan ^a   Theriault, ClNDY ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 0031574684     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1997.tb00655.x     Document Type: Article

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