Proximity and rationalisation: The limits of a Levinasian ethics in the context of corporate governance and regulation

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 565-577

  Mansell, Samuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bureaucracy; Corporate governance; Corporate regulation; Dialogue; Levinas; Mediation; Rationality; The Other

Indexed keywords

EID: 55349112549     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-007-9639-2     Document Type: Review

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