Does global business have a responsibility to promote just institutions?

Business Ethics Quarterly

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 251-273

  Hsieh, Nien Hê ^a  

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EID: 66249122728     PISSN: 1052150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5840/beq200919213     Document Type: Article

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