Illusions of corporate power: Revisiting the relative powers of corporations and governments

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 325-333

  Tullberg, Jan ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Corporatism; Economic influence; Executive power; Power holders; Responsibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 8144226662     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-004-1530-9     Document Type: Review

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