Graft and business in emerging economies: An ecological perspective

Journal of World Business

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 225-237

  Luo, Yadong ^a   Han, Binjie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Corruption; Emerging economies; Organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349253385     PISSN: 10909516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jwb.2008.08.006     Document Type: Article

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