Governing the corporate citizen: Reflections on the role of professionals

Corporate Citizenship, Contractarianism and Ethical Theory: On Philosophical Foundations of Business Ethics

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 29-47

  Cowton, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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