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‘No Strings Attached’: Welcoming the Existential Gift in Business

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  • Sandrine Frémeaux

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  • Grant Michelson

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    Article provided by Springer in its journal Journal of Business Ethics.

    Volume (Year): 99 (2011)
    Issue (Month): 1 (March)
    Pages: 63-75

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    Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:99:y:2011:i:1:p:63-75

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    Keywords: social relations; gift exchange; reciprocity; existential gift; gratuitousness;

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    1. Akerlof, George A, 1982. "Labor Contracts as Partial Gift Exchange," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 97(4), pages 543-69, November.
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    8. Chris Provis, 2008. "Guanxi and Conflicts of Interest," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 79(1), pages 57-68, April.
    9. Sandra Maximiano & Randolph Sloof & Joep Sonnemans, 2007. "Gift Exchange in a Multi-Worker Firm," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 117(522), pages 1025-1050, 07.
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    12. Sherry, John F, Jr, 1983. " Gift Giving in Anthropological Perspective," Journal of Consumer Research, University of Chicago Press, vol. 10(2), pages 157-68, September.
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