Business students and ethics: A meta-analysis

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1117-1127

  Borkowski, Susan C ^a   Ugras, Yusuf J ^a  

^a LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032140685     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005748725174     Document Type: Article

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