The Effect of Organization-Based Self-Esteem and Deindividilation in Protecting Personal Information Privacy

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 305-320

  Hsu, Meng Hsiang ^a   Kuo, Feng Yang ^b  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ethical decision making; Information ethics; Information privacy; Organization based self esteem; Theory of planned behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346040110     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022500626298     Document Type: Article

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