The importance of gender across cultures in ethical decision-making

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 149-165

  Roxas, Maria L ^a   Stoneback, Jane Y ^a  

^a CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accounting and decision making; Culture; Ethics; Gender

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043154190     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BUSI.0000022127.51047.ef     Document Type: Article

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