The Relationships Between Ethical Climates, Ethical Ideologies and Organisational Commitment Within Indonesian Higher Education Institutions

Journal of Academic Ethics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 43-60

  Putranta, Martinus Parnawa ^a   Kingshott, Russel Philip John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAS ATMA JAYA YOGYAKARTA   (Indonesia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ethical climates; Ethical ideologies; Organisational commitment

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957455299     PISSN: 15701727     EISSN: 15728544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10805-010-9122-z     Document Type: Article

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