A comparison of personal values of chinese accounting practitioners and students

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 88, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 59-76

  Lan, George ^a   Ma, Zhenzhong ^a   Cao, Jianan ^b   Zhang, He ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese accounting practitioners and students; Personal values; Schwartz values questionnaire; Social and cultural factors; Value types

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349228771     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-008-9829-6     Document Type: Article

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