RT Article T1 A Multinational Comparison of Key Ethical Issues, Helps and Challenges in the Purchasing and Supply Management Profession: The Key Implciations for Business and the Professions JF Journal of business ethics VO 23 IS 1 SP 83 OP 100 A1 Copper, Robert W. A1 Frank, Garry L. A1 Kemp, Robert A. LA English PB Springer Science + Business Media B. V YR 2000 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1785613251 AB This paper presents the findings of a study of purchasing and supply management professionals in India conducted to identify the key ethical issues they face in carrying out their work related responsibilities as well as to determine the extent to which various factors appear to be helpful or to present challenges to their efforts to act ethically in the course of their work. The Indian findings are then compared to those for studies conducted among purchasing and supply management professionals in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Key findings for the four studies are summarized and implications for business and the professions are presented. K1 supply management K1 Purchasing K1 Professionals K1 Ethics K1 Business DO 10.1023/A:1006279112858