Business ethics training: Insights from learning theory

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-85

  Weber, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Business ethics; Business ethics training; Ethical decision making; Facilitator participant interaction; Inductive learning; Self discovery; Selling ethics; Unethical selling behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845604716     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-006-9083-8     Document Type: Article

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