Understanding ethical closure in organizational settings – the case of media organizations

Ethics and Organizational Practice: Questioning the Moral Foundations of Management

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 57-80

  Kärreman, Dan ^a   Alvesson, Mats ^b,c  

^a Department of International Economics and Management   (Denmark)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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