The Ethics of the US Business Executive: A Study of Perceptions

Gallup Polls have reported on the perceived ethics of various professions in the US since 1976. Clergymen and pharmacists were consistently identified as two of the most ethical professionals in the 1980's and 1990's. Business executives have not fared well in these polls and have not been...

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Main Author: Stevens, B. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2004
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2004, Volume: 54, Issue: 2, Pages: 163-171
Further subjects:B business executives
B perceptions of ethical behavior
B US business ethics
B ethics of different professions
B Sarbanes-Oxley Act
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