Ethical decision-making differences between Philippines and United States students

Ethics and Behavior

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 65-79

  Flaming, Linda ^a   Agacer, Gilda ^a   Uddin, Nancy ^a  

^a MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Business; Cross cultural; Culture; Decision making; Ethics; Hofstede; Philippines

Indexed keywords

EID: 75649129671     PISSN: 10508422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10508420903482624     Document Type: Article

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