Stakeholders versus stockholders and financial ethics: Ethics to whom?

Managerial Finance

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1-10

  Dufrene, Uric ^a   Wong, Alan ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTHEAST   (United States)

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EID: 35648931404     PISSN: 03074358     EISSN: 17587743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb018555     Document Type: Article

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