Organizational isomorphism and corruption in financial institutions: Empirical research in emerging countries

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 481-498

  Venard, Bertrand ^a   Hanafi, Mohamed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b LUNAM UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Corruption; Emerging countries; Financial institutions; PLS

Indexed keywords

EID: 46449099431     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-007-9519-9     Document Type: Article

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