When economic growth rhymes with social development: The malaysia experience

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 89, Issue SUPPL 2, 2009, Pages 99-113

  Naguib, Rabia ^a   Smucker, Joseph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

^b Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Malaysia; National development; Poverty alleviation; Social equity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858187489     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-010-0369-5     Document Type: Article

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