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Guanxi and Business Ethics in Confucian Society Today: An Empirical Case Study in Taiwan

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  • Dennis Hwang
  • Patricia Golemon
  • Yan Chen
  • Teng-Shih Wang
  • Wen-Shai Hung

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  • Dennis Hwang & Patricia Golemon & Yan Chen & Teng-Shih Wang & Wen-Shai Hung, 2009. "Guanxi and Business Ethics in Confucian Society Today: An Empirical Case Study in Taiwan," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 89(2), pages 235-250, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:89:y:2009:i:2:p:235-250
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-008-9996-5
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