Experiments in Business Ethics

Chapter 11 - Experiments in Business Ethics

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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 November 2017

Helet Botha

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Patricia H. Werhane ,

R. Edward Freeman and

Sergiy Dmytriyev

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Patricia H. Werhane: Affiliation:
DePaul University, Chicago
R. Edward Freeman: Affiliation:
University of Virginia
Sergiy Dmytriyev: Affiliation:
University of Virginia

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Information: Cambridge Handbook of Research Approaches to Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibility , pp. 172 - 189

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316584385 [Opens in a new window]

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