Seven pillars of business ethics: Toward a comprehensive framework

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 483-499

  Wines, William Arthur ^a  

^a MISSOURI WESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Areas of coverage for business ethics; Business; Corporate social responsibility; Ethical dilemmas; Interactions of society; Law; Moral philosophy; Moral psychology; Moral reasoning; Motivational theory; Organizational dynamics; Reasons to teach business ethics

Indexed keywords

EID: 43049154642     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-007-9411-7     Document Type: Article

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