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Governance and Corruption Constraints : The Business Ethics Glass Ceiling in Middle East Corporate Governance
Bishara, Norman - 2010
This paper argues for a model of a corruption constraint on organizational growth and development in the form of a … paper‘s contribution is to propose a cohesive model to show how corruption combines with other influences such as weak … to business success is marked by corruption and the model particularly applies to small and medium-sized and family …
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An Empirical Study of Tax Evasion Ethics in China
McGee, Robert W.; Yuhua, An - 2007
In 1944, Martin Crowe, a Catholic priest, wrote a doctoral dissertation titled The Moral Obligation of Paying Just Taxes. His dissertation summarized and analyzed 500 years of theological and philosophical debate on this topic, which identified three basic philosophical positions on the issue....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014223883
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Cross-Country Ethical Dilemmas in Business: A Descriptive Framework
Ferro, Nicoletta - 2004
As businesses span the globe, multinational and translational companies conduct their business operations in foreign settings, especially in developing countries and in countries in transition from Communist regimes. This poses new challenges to expatriate managers and to home-based staff in...
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Ethical requirement and financial interest: A literature review on socially responsible investing
von Wallis, Miriam; Klein, Christian - In: Business Research 8 (2015) 1, pp. 61-98
This paper provides an overview of the status quo in socially responsible investing (SRI) literature. We outline motives, history, and current best practice of SRI. We also provide a thorough analysis of a wide set of studies that cover two key topics in this field: the first research objective...
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Firms' ethics, consumer boycotts, and signalling
Glazer, Amihai (contributor); Kanniainen, Vesa (contributor) - 2008
This paper develops a theory of consumer boycotts. Some consumers care not only about the products they buy but also about whether the firm behaves ethically. Other consumers do not care about the behavior of the firm but yet may like to give the impression of being ethical consumers....
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A multi-method approach to identifying norms and normative expectations within a corporate hierarchy : evidence from the financial services industry
Burks, Stephen V.; Krupka, Erin L. - 2011
This paper presents the results of a field study at a large financial services firm that combines multiple methods, including two economic experiments, to measure ethical norms and their behavioral correlates. Standard survey questions eliciting ethical evaluations of actions in on-the-job...
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Are employees better off in socially responsible firms?
Tamm, Katrin; Eamets, Raul; Mõtsmees, Pille - 2010
The growing awareness of the issue of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has raised the questions about how responsible behavior of firms would impact employees' well-being. This paper investigates the link between corporate social responsibility and job satisfaction, which is a more widely...
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Corporate Social Responsibility : Einbettung des Unternehmens in das Wirtschaftssystem
Falck, Oliver; Heblich, Stephan - 2006
Dieser Beitrag analysiert die Einbettung des Unternehmens über Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in das Wirtschaftssystem. CSR wird dabei als freiwilliges Engagement der Unternehmen verstanden, das dazu beiträgt, etwaige Lücken zwischen gesellschaftlichen Vorstellungen und...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009424459
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On the nature of the corrupt firm : where to situate liability?
Seubert, Raphaela - 2005
Applying the modern Property Rights Approach to depict employment and firm-internal delegation relationships, this paper addresses the question how to prevent corporate bribery. The analysis and the answers that follow take into account interaction effects between firm-internal delegation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009424473
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Die Implementierung wertefundierter nordamerikanischer Verhaltenskodices in deutschen und französischen Tochtergesellschaften : eine vergleichende Fallstudie
Barmeyer, Christoph I.; Davoine, Eric - In: Zeitschrift für Personalforschung : ZfP 25 (2011) 1, pp. 5-27
Viele nordamerikanische multinationale Unternehmen versuchen, standardisierte Verhaltenskodices in ihren europäischen Tochtergesellschaften zu implementieren, um Verhaltenweisen zu kontrollieren und um eine homogene Unternehmenskultur zu entwickeln. Durch die starke nordamerikanische...
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