Social Sustainability in Selecting Emerging Economy Suppliers

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 99-119

  Ehrgott, Matthias ^a   Reimann, Felix ^a   Kaufmann, Lutz ^a   Carter, Craig R ^b  

^a WHU OTTO BEISHEIM SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (Germany)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

emerging markets; international sourcing; social sustainability; stakeholder theory; supplier selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650187771     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-010-0537-7     Document Type: Article

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