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The Ancients against the Moderns: Focusing on the Character of Corporate Leaders

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  • George Bragues, 2008. "The Ancients against the Moderns: Focusing on the Character of Corporate Leaders," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 78(3), pages 373-387, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:78:y:2008:i:3:p:373-387
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-006-9342-8
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