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Ethical Marginality: The Icarus Syndrome and Banality of Wrongdoing

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  • Robert Armstrong

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  • Dennis Balch & Robert Armstrong, 2010. "Ethical Marginality: The Icarus Syndrome and Banality of Wrongdoing," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 92(2), pages 291-303, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:92:y:2010:i:2:p:291-303
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-009-0155-4
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    1. Robert Armstrong & Robert Williams & J. Barrett, 2004. "The Impact of Banality, Risky Shift and Escalating Commitment on Ethical Decision Making," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 53(4), pages 365-370, September.
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