Corporate (and stakeholder) responsibility in Central and Eastern Europe

International Journal of Emerging Markets

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 203-211

  Elms, Heather ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Business ethics; Corporate social responsibility; Eastern Europe; Stakeholder analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986043623     PISSN: 17468809     EISSN: 17468817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17468800610674435     Document Type: Article

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