Organization-harm vs. organization-gain ethical issues: An exploratory examination of the effects of organizational commitment

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 225-235

  Cullinan, C ^a   Bline, Dennis ^a   Farrar, Robert ^a   Lowe, Dana ^a  

^a BRYANT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethical decision making; Organization harm; Organizational commitment; Organizational gain

Indexed keywords

EID: 43949130769     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-007-9414-4     Document Type: Article

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