Just Relations and Company-Community Conflict in Mining

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 93-109

  Kemp, Deanna ^a   Owen, John R ^a   Gotzmann, Nora ^a   Bond, Carol J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

community; conflict; CSR; grievance; justice; minerals; mining; organization; stakeholder

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959603250     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-010-0711-y     Document Type: Article

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