Organizational commitment and ethical behavior: An empirical study of information system professionals

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 137-142

  Oz, Effy ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethics; Information systems professionals; Organizational commitment; Privacy; Professional ethics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035846457     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012214017119     Document Type: Article

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