Ethical managerial behaviour as an antecedent of organizational social capital

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 329-341

  Pastoriza, David ^a,b,c   Ariño, Miguel A ^a,d   Ricart, Joan E ^a,e,f,g  

^a IESE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^c ESCP EUROPE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d CHINA EUROPE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL   (China)

^e Department of Strategic Management ^*

^f European Academy of Management

^g Elect of the Strategic Management Society

Author keywords

Managerial behaviour; Organizational social capital; Transcendent motives; Virtues

Indexed keywords

EID: 38849153713     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-006-9334-8     Document Type: Article

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