The UK Alternative Investment Market - Ethical Dimensions

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 95, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2010, Pages 223-239

  Mallin, Chris ^a   Ow Yong, Kean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alternative Investment Market; corporate governance; ethical issues; institutional investors; junior stock exchanges; second tier markets

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958012671     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-011-0855-4     Document Type: Article

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