The ethics of management research: An exploratory content analysis

British Journal of Management

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 63-77

  Bell, Emma ^a   Bryman, Alan ^a  

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EID: 33847323059     PISSN: 10453172     EISSN: 14678551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8551.2006.00487.x     Document Type: Article

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