Corporate Social Responsibility is urgently needed in Health Care

Social Responsibility Journal

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 225-240

  Abreu, Rute ^a   David, Fátima ^a   Crowther, David ^b  

^a Escola Superior Tecnologia Gestão da Guarda   (Portugal)

^b DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84993043278     PISSN: 17471117     EISSN: 1758857X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb045813     Document Type: Review

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