Business ethics and social responsibility in transition economies

Journal of Management Development

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 5-31

  Fülöp, Gyula ^a   Hisrich, Robert D ^b   Szegedi, Krisztina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISKOLC   (Hungary)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate; Ethics; Leadership; Market economy; Social responsibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905114327     PISSN: 02621711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02621710010308135     Document Type: Article

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