The myth of the trusting culture: A global, empirical assessment

Business and Society

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 157-183

  Strong, Kelly ^a   Weber, James ^b  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0041918890     PISSN: 00076503     EISSN: 14678594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000765039803700203     Document Type: Article

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