Personal Value Profiles and Ethical Business Decisions

Journal of Education for Business

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 251-256

  Nonis, Sarath ^a   Swift, Cathy O ^b  

^a ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 57349147651     PISSN: 08832323     EISSN: 19403356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08832320109599644     Document Type: Article

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