Gift giving, bribery and corruption: Ethical management of business relationships in China

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 121-132

  Steidlmeier, P ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033149282     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005960026519     Document Type: Article

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