Corporate control through the criminal system — An alternative proposal
Corporate violations of the law are occurring with increasing frequency and with increasing public attention. Solutions to date have proved ineffectual because of the problem of determining whom is to be punished for the offense of the corporation. Instead of individual jail terms or corporate fines...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
1985
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| In: |
Journal of business ethics
Year: 1985, Volume: 4, Issue: 5, Pages: 409-414 |
| Further subjects: | B
Corporate Control
B Public Attention B Corporate Fine B Economic Growth B Legal System |
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| Summary: | Corporate violations of the law are occurring with increasing frequency and with increasing public attention. Solutions to date have proved ineffectual because of the problem of determining whom is to be punished for the offense of the corporation. Instead of individual jail terms or corporate fines, we propose that the dissolution of the corporation be considered as a more effectual means of conforming corporate behavior to the norms of the legal system. |
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| ISSN: | 1573-0697 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/BF02388595 |