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Corporations as Political Actors – A Report on the First Swiss Master Class in Corporate Social Responsibility

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  • Andreas Rasche
  • Dorothea Baur
  • Mariëtte Huijstee
  • Stephen Ladek
  • Jayanthi Naidu
  • Cecilia Perla
  • Esther Schouten
  • Michael Valente
  • Mingrui Zhang

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  • Andreas Rasche & Dorothea Baur & Mariëtte Huijstee & Stephen Ladek & Jayanthi Naidu & Cecilia Perla & Esther Schouten & Michael Valente & Mingrui Zhang, 2008. "Corporations as Political Actors – A Report on the First Swiss Master Class in Corporate Social Responsibility," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 80(2), pages 151-173, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:80:y:2008:i:2:p:151-173
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-007-9418-0
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