Leadership, culture and employee deceit: The case of the National Australia Bank

Corporate Governance: An International Review

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1442-1452

  Dellaportas, Steven ^a   Cooper, Barry J ^a   Braica, Peter ^b  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Banks; Board of directors; Business ethics; Risk management

Indexed keywords

EID: 37149011777     PISSN: 09648410     EISSN: 14678683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8683.2007.00597.x     Document Type: Article

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