Ethics audits and corporate governance: The case of public sector sports organizations

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 425-437

  McNamee, Michael John ^a   Fleming, Scott ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit; Ethics; Governance; Sport

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250340381     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-006-9216-0     Document Type: Article

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