The Relationship Among Knowledge, Opportunity, and Ethical Perceptions: A Cross-National Investigation

The focus of this paper was to study the effectof prior knowledge and situationalopportunities on ethically questionablebehaviors among students of differentnationalities. A study was conducted toinvestigate the role and impact of thepredictor variables (knowledge and opportunity)on ethical percepti...

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Authors: Mukherji, Jyotsna (Author) ; Mukheji, Ananda (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2002
In: Teaching business ethics
Year: 2002, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 219-243
Further subjects:B education major
B Opportunity
B Ethnic Identity
B ethical perceptions
B Gender
B Knowledge
B Nationality
B Age
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