Organisation theory and the ethics of participation

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 21, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 157-171

  Cludts, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Diversity; Employee participation; Organisation theory; Shared values; Stakeholders

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033196901     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006242410572     Document Type: Article

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