Does national context matter in ethical decision making? An empirical test of integrative social contracts theory

Academy of Management Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 610-620

  Spicer, Andrew ^a   Dunfee, Thomas W ^b,c   Bailey, Wendy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 4544327563     PISSN: 00014273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/20159605     Document Type: Article

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