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Corporate Governance and Ethics: A Feminist Perspective

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  • Silke Machold
  • Pervaiz Ahmed
  • Stuart Farquhar

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  • Silke Machold & Pervaiz Ahmed & Stuart Farquhar, 2008. "Corporate Governance and Ethics: A Feminist Perspective," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 81(3), pages 665-678, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:81:y:2008:i:3:p:665-678
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-007-9539-5
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