Managerial ethics: An empirical study of business students in the American University of Beirut

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 69-78

  Zgheib, Philippe W ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

American University of Beirut; Attitude; Behavior; Business students; Gender; Justice; Lebanon; Managerial ethics; Morality; Professionals; Utility

Indexed keywords

EID: 26444556391     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-004-6394-5     Document Type: Review

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