Corporate governance as a foundation for corporate social responsibility in transitioning economies: The Russian experience

Thunderbird International Business Review

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 231-243

  McCarthy, Daniel J ^a   Puffer, Sheila M ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 52649137921     PISSN: 10964762     EISSN: 15206874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tie.20201     Document Type: Article

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