A case example: Integrating ethics into the academic business curriculum

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 371-384

  McDonald, Gael M ^a,b  

^a Department of Business Ethics ^*  (New Zealand)

^b UNITEC INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Alternative models; Criticisms; Ethics education; Ethics outcomes; Goals; Teaching business ethics

Indexed keywords

EID: 12144251225     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-004-1826-9     Document Type: Review

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