Terms of global business engagement in ethically challenging environments: Applications to Burma

Business Ethics Quarterly

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 485-505

  Schermerhorn Jr , John R ^a  

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EID: 8644220753     PISSN: 1052150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5840/10.2307/3857513     Document Type: Article

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