Virtues, managers and business people: Finding a place for MacIntyre in a business context

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 127-138

  Dawson, David ^a   Bartholomew, Craig ^b  

^a University of Gloucester shire   (United Kingdom)

^b REDEEMER UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Business; Ethics; Management; Practice; Trade; Virtue ethics

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543135951     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BUSI.0000004618.10980.36     Document Type: Review

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