South Korean chaebols and value-based management

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 49-62

  Moskalev, Sviatoslav ^a   Park, Seung Chan ^a  

^a ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaebols; Governance; Minority shareholder expropriation; Tunneling; Value based management

Indexed keywords

EID: 75949086766     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-009-0138-5     Document Type: Article

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