Applying stories of the environment to business: What business people can learn from the virtues in environmental narratives

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 37-49

  Dawson, David ^a  

^a Cheltenham Gloucester College of Higher Education   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business; Environment; Narrative; Stories; Virtue ethics

Indexed keywords

EID: 21644459456     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-005-1382-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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