The Effects of Ethical Codes on Ethical Perceptions of Actions Toward Stakeholders

As a result of numerous, highly publicized, ethical breaches, firms and their agents are under ongoing scrutiny. In an attempt to improve both their image and their ethical performance, some firms have adopted ethical codes of conduct. Past research investigating the effects of ethical codes of cond...

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Authors: McKinney, Joseph A. (Author) ; Emerson, Tisha L. (Author) ; Neubert, Mitchell J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer 2010
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2010, Volume: 97, Issue: 4, Pages: 505-516
Further subjects:B ethics codes
B ethical attitudes
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