National business ideology and employees prosocial values

Journal of International Business Studies

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 183-201

  Muethel, Miriam ^a   Hoegl, Martin ^a   Parboteeah, K Praveen ^b  

^a WHU OTTO BEISHEIM SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN WHITEWATER   (United States)

Author keywords

national business ideology; national culture; prosocial values

Indexed keywords

EID: 79251504602     PISSN: 00472506     EISSN: 14786990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jibs.2010.47     Document Type: Article

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