A linguistic interpretation of Welford's hijack hypothesis

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 81-95

  Brown, Mark ^a  

^a BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Business; CSR; Discourse; Environment; Language; Rhetoric

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950180282     PISSN: 15353958     EISSN: 15353966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/csr.233     Document Type: Article

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