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To describe leadership as ethical is largely a perceptional phenomenon informed by beliefs about what is normatively appropriate. Yet there is a remarkable scarcity in the leadership literature regarding how to define what is “normatively appropriate”. To shed light on this issue, we draw...
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Based on four interlocking empirical studies, this paper initially validates and refines the Corporate Ethical Virtues Model which formulates normative criteria for the ethical culture of organizations. The findings of an exploratory factor analysis provide support for the existence of eight...
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In this article it is argued that there are notable parallels between all of the different strands within ethics on the … latter. Accountancy, part of economics, draws on utilitarian ethics, but not solely so. Accounting, in addition, draws on … deontological and communitarian strands in ethics. The article suggests that the teaching of accounting – especially to non …
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Business codes are a widely used management instrument. Research into the effectiveness of business codes has, however, produced conflicting results. The main reasons for the divergent findings are: varying definitions of key terms; deficiencies in the empirical data and methodologies used; and a...
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immoral conduct of organizational managers and employees - referred to as “behavioral ethics” - has rapidly grown into an … accepted field of scientific enquiry. In this inaugural address, I distinguish behavioral ethics from traditional philosophical … views of business ethics, and present a brief overview of the history and the current status of the field. I illustrate how …
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The number of citations a paper receives is the most commonly used measure of scientific impact. In this paper, we study not only the number but also the type of citations that 659 marketing articles generated. We discern five citation types: application, affirmation, negation, review and...
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Eindhoven, and Uppsala University (Sweden). His research is focused on the role of suppliers in product innovation and has been …
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This paper examines the effect of innovation on the risk of exit of a firm, distinguishing between different modes of … exits. Innovation represents a resource and a capability that helps a firm to build competitive advantage and remain in the … empirically by linking data on innovation and exits for a large sample of manufacturing firms in the Netherlands. The results show …
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In an attempt at a systematic theory of entrepreneurship, this paper connects various literatures, from economics and business. In economics, there are many notions of entrepreneurship, some of which seem to contradict each other. For example, there are notions of entrepreneurship as an...
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paper I take a closer look at one aspect of innovation in services: appropriability. I discuss the different elements that …
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