Perceptions of Ethical Leadership and the Ethical Environment and Culture: IntegratedEthics™ Staff Survey Data from the VA Health Care System

AJOB Primary Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 44-58

  Foglia, Mary Beth ^a   Cohen, Jennifer Hadary ^b   Pearlman, Robert A ^c   Bottrell, Melissa M ^b   Fox, Ellen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b National Center for Ethics in Health Care   (United States)

^c VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

business ethics; ethics; organizational culture; organizational ethics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873965206     PISSN: 21507716     EISSN: 21507724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21507716.2012.751070     Document Type: Article

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