The social relevance of ethics education in a global(ising) era: From individual dilemmas to systemic crises

Critical Perspectives on Accounting

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 255-290

  Boyce, Gordon ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 38949216665     PISSN: 10452354     EISSN: 10959955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpa.2006.09.008     Document Type: Article

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