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Assessing the “Tone at the Top”: The Moral Reasoning of CEOs in the Automobile Industry

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  • James Weber, 2010. "Assessing the “Tone at the Top”: The Moral Reasoning of CEOs in the Automobile Industry," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 92(2), pages 167-182, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:92:y:2010:i:2:p:167-182
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-009-0157-2
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