Lining Up for Star-Wars Tickets: Some Ruminations On Ethics and Economics Based on An Internet Study of Behavior in Queues

Queues may represent business ethics in microcosm: they provide an opportunity to study in a smaller package the fundamental ethical tension in economic activity between self-interest and civility in the context of uncertainty and stress. In May 1999 people began forming lines to purchase tickets to...

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Main Author: Brady, F. Neil (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer 2002
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2002, Volume: 38, Issue: 1, Pages: 157-165
Further subjects:B Economic Activity
B Business Ethic
B Complex Phenomenon
B Cooperative Group
B Economic Growth
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