Measuring stakeholder integration: Knowledge, interaction and adaptational behavior dimensions

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 419-442

  Plaza Úbeda, José A ^a   de Burgos Jiménez, Jerónimo ^a   Carmona Moreno, Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Stakeholder integration; Stakeholder integration measurement; Stakeholder management; Stakeholder theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951974243     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-009-0231-9     Document Type: Article

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