Nanotechnology and Ethics: The Role of Regulation Versus Self-Commitment in Shaping Researchers’ Behavior

The governance of nanotechnology seeks to limit its risks, without constraining opportunities. The literature on the effectiveness of approaches to governance has neglected approaches that impact directly on the behavior of a researcher. We analyze the effectiveness of legal regulations versus regul...

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Authors: Fink, Matthias (Author) ; Harms, Rainer (Author) ; Hatak, Isabella (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2012
In:Enthalten in: Journal of Business Ethics (2012), 4, Seite 569-581
Further subjects:B legal regulation
B Self-commitment
B Management studies
B Entrepreneurship
B Governance
B Research behavior
B Nanotechnology
B self-commitments
B code of conduct
Online Access: PURE Lüneburg
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