An Empirical Investigation of Cultural Differences in Ethical Decisionmaking Among U.S. Accounting Students

Journal of Education for Business

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 220-224

  Shafer, William E ^a   Park, L Jane ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0346982563     PISSN: 08832323     EISSN: 19403356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08832329909601688     Document Type: Article

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