Ethical standards for human resource management professionals: A comparative analysis of five major codes

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 93-114

  Wiley, Carolyn ^a,b  

^a CARWIL Management Consulting   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034636229     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006230214847     Document Type: Article

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