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The Representation of Social Actors in Corporate Codes of Ethics. How Code Language Positions Internal Actors

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  • Ingo Winkler, 2011. "The Representation of Social Actors in Corporate Codes of Ethics. How Code Language Positions Internal Actors," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 101(4), pages 653-665, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:101:y:2011:i:4:p:653-665
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-011-0762-8
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