Spanish and American business professionals' ethical evaluations in global situations

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-14

  Valentine, Sean R ^a   Rittenburg, Terri L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethical reasoning; Global ethics; Spain

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142776339     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BUSI.0000032384.74020.a8     Document Type: Review

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