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Illegal Downloading, Ethical Concern, and Illegal Behavior

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  • Kirsten Robertson
  • Lisa McNeill
  • James Green
  • Claire Roberts

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  • Kirsten Robertson & Lisa McNeill & James Green & Claire Roberts, 2012. "Illegal Downloading, Ethical Concern, and Illegal Behavior," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 108(2), pages 215-227, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:108:y:2012:i:2:p:215-227
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-011-1079-3
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