Moral Judgment and Values in a Developed and a Developing Nation: a Comparative Analysis

This comparative field study evaluated the moral reasoning used by U.S. and Belizean business students in resolving business-related moral dilemmas. The Belizeans, citizens of a less-developed country with Western heritage and a values-based education system, revolved the dilemmas using higher stage...

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Authors: Priem, Richard (Author) ; Worrell, Dan (Author) ; Walters, Bruce (Author) ; Coalter, Terry (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer 1998
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 1998, Volume: 17, Issue: 5, Pages: 491-501
Further subjects:B Education System
B Comparative Analysis
B Moral Judgment
B Field Study
B Economic Growth
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Summary:This comparative field study evaluated the moral reasoning used by U.S. and Belizean business students in resolving business-related moral dilemmas. The Belizeans, citizens of a less-developed country with Western heritage and a values-based education system, revolved the dilemmas using higher stages of moral judgment than did the U.S. business students.
ISSN:1573-0697
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1023/A:1005717810295