The potential impact of social accountability certification on marketing: A short note

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-11

  Miles, Morgan P ^a   Munilla, Linda S ^a  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Globalization; Social responsibility; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043084872     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BUSI.0000021139.94166.74     Document Type: Article

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