Comparing indian and american managers on whistleblowing

Employee Responsibilities and Rights Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 79-89

  Keenan, John P ^a  

^a MEDAILLE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

American; Culture; Ethics; Indian; Management practices; Whistleblowing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348243377     PISSN: 08927545     EISSN: 15733378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1021171520620     Document Type: Article

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