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Why Firms Engage in Corruption: A Top Management Perspective

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  • Jamie Collins
  • Klaus Uhlenbruck
  • Peter Rodriguez

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  • Jamie Collins & Klaus Uhlenbruck & Peter Rodriguez, 2009. "Why Firms Engage in Corruption: A Top Management Perspective," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 87(1), pages 89-108, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:87:y:2009:i:1:p:89-108
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-008-9872-3
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