Corruption and unethical behavior: Report on a set of Danish guidelines

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-39

  Lindgreen, Adam ^a,b,c  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Code; Corruption; Denmark; Ethical behavior; Guidelines; Unethical behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142771994     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BUSI.0000032388.68389.60     Document Type: Review

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