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Perceived risk, moral philosophy and marketing ethics: mediating influences on sales managers' ethical decision-making

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  • Cherry, John & Fraedrich, John, 2002. "Perceived risk, moral philosophy and marketing ethics: mediating influences on sales managers' ethical decision-making," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 55(12), pages 951-962, December.
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