This study assesses the relationships among unethical corporate values, bullying experiences, psychopathy, and selling professionals’ ethical evaluations of bullying. Information was collected from national/regional samples of selling professionals. Results indicated that unethical values,...

In this paper, we develop an integrated perspective on how legitimacy concerns affect organizational networks. We do this in the context of firms committing unethical acts. Using legitimacy theories and theories of the dynamics of status hierarchies, we hypothesize that network partner quality...

We investigate whether the size and quality of the networks of firms engaging in illegal/unethical acts are affected by those acts. Using legitimacy, status, and resource dependence theories, we hypothesize that size will be affected and quality will deteriorate. Using a sample of 208 firms, we...