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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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
2002
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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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