Transition ethics: A comparison of Ukrainian and United States business professionals

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 283-299

  Vynoslavska, Olena ^a   McKinney, Joseph A ^b,c   Moore, Carlos W ^b,c   Longenecker, Justin G ^c  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF UKRAINE   (Ukraine)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross cultural ethics comparisons; Ethical attitudes; Ethics and economic development; Transition economies; Ukraine; Vignettes in ethical research

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844490039     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-005-1128-x     Document Type: Article

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