Ship-Owners and the Twenty-First Century Somali Pirate: The Business Ethics of Ransom Payment
The attacks on commercial shipping vessels by Somali pirates have introduced a business dilemma for ship-owners. While maritime piracy has been outlawed by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, ship-owners must determine whether to pay ransom demands to Somali pirates or not. There is...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
2011
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Journal of business ethics
Year: 2011, Volume: 102, Issue: 3, Pages: 507 |
Further subjects: | B
Ethics
B law of the sea B Ransom B Utilitarian B Piracy |
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