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Ethical Structures and Processes of Corporations Operating in Australia, Canada, and Sweden: A Longitudinal and Cross-Cultural Study

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  • Goran Svensson
  • Greg Wood
  • Jang Singh
  • Emily Carasco
  • Michael Callaghan

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  • Goran Svensson & Greg Wood & Jang Singh & Emily Carasco & Michael Callaghan, 2009. "Ethical Structures and Processes of Corporations Operating in Australia, Canada, and Sweden: A Longitudinal and Cross-Cultural Study," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 86(4), pages 485-506, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:86:y:2009:i:4:p:485-506
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-008-9860-7
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