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Serving Two Masters: The Contradictory Organization as an Ethical Challenge for Managerial Responsibility

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  • Mar Pérezts
  • Jean-Philippe Bouilloud
  • Vincent Gaulejac

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  • Mar Pérezts & Jean-Philippe Bouilloud & Vincent Gaulejac, 2011. "Serving Two Masters: The Contradictory Organization as an Ethical Challenge for Managerial Responsibility," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 101(1), pages 33-44, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:101:y:2011:i:1:p:33-44
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-011-1176-3
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