The internal morality of the corporation

Is good morality the natural outcome of profitable business practices? The thesis explored here is one version of the recent literature on corporate culture, typified by the bestselling In Search of Excellence — that the corporation that creates a strong culture, one that best serves the customer, t...

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Main Author: Newton, Lisa H. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 1986
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 1986, Volume: 5, Issue: 3, Pages: 249-258
Further subjects:B Corporate Culture
B Recent Literature
B Business Practice
B Natural Outcome
B Economic Growth
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