Institutionalising corporate citizenship: The case of Barloworld and its 'Employee Value Creation' process

Development Southern Africa

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 241-250

  Appels, Claudia ^a   van Duin, Lisette ^a   Hamann, Ralph ^a  

^a UNISA

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; CORPORATE STRATEGY;

AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 33745112298     PISSN: 0376835X     EISSN: 14703637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03768350600707546     Document Type: Article

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