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A New Methodological Approach for Studying Moral Reasoning Among Managers in Business Settings

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  • James Weber & Elaine McGivern, 2010. "A New Methodological Approach for Studying Moral Reasoning Among Managers in Business Settings," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 92(1), pages 149-166, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:92:y:2010:i:1:p:149-166
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-009-0146-5
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    1. Fuan Li & Mike Chen-ho Chao & Nancy Yi-feng Chen & Sixue Zhang, 2018. "Moral judgment in a business setting: The role of managers’ moral foundation, ideology, and level of moral development," Asia Pacific Journal of Management, Springer, vol. 35(1), pages 121-143, March.
    2. Pierluigi Santosuosso, 2016. "A Ten-Step Model for Solving Ethical Dilemmas," International Journal of Business and Management, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 11(12), pages 1-30, November.
    3. Stefano Pagliaro & Marco Brambilla & Simona Sacchi & Manuela D’Angelo & Naomi Ellemers, 2013. "Initial Impressions Determine Behaviours: Morality Predicts the Willingness to Help Newcomers," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 117(1), pages 37-44, September.
    4. Cristina Wildermuth & Carlos A. Mello e Souza & Timothy Kozitza, 2017. "Circles of Ethics: The Impact of Proximity on Moral Reasoning," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 140(1), pages 17-42, January.
    5. Peter E. Mudrack & E. Sharon Mason, 2022. "Vignette Themes and Moral Reasoning in Business Contexts: The Case for the Defining Issues Test," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 181(4), pages 979-995, December.

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