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Business Ethics Training: Insights from Learning Theory

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This paper explores research in educational psychology and learning theory in a search for insights to enhance business ethics training Useful educational principles uncovered are then applied to the development of an ethics training initiative for sales professionals. The paper concludes with suggestions for future research to help enrich business ethics training. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media, Inc. 2007

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  • John Weber, 2007. "Business Ethics Training: Insights from Learning Theory," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 70(1), pages 61-85, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:70:y:2007:i:1:p:61-85
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-006-9083-8
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    1. Ethan Waples & Alison Antes & Stephen Murphy & Shane Connelly & Michael Mumford, 2009. "A Meta-Analytic Investigation of Business Ethics Instruction," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 87(1), pages 133-151, June.
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    8. John Angelidis & Nabil Ibrahim, 2011. "The Impact of Emotional Intelligence on the Ethical Judgment of Managers," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 99(1), pages 111-119, February.
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