Ethics, income and religion

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 199-214

  Lam, Kit Chun ^a,b   Hung, Bill W S ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b SHANGHAI ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Christianity; Ethics; Income; Religion; Traditional Chinese culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844522745     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-005-0275-4     Document Type: Article

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