Policing transnational commerce: Global awareness in the margins of morality

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-27

  Maynard, Michael L ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethics; Institutional theory; Labor; Media; Transnational; Watchdogs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035285436     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006481826861     Document Type: Article

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