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CSR Rating Agencies: What is Their Global Impact?

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  • Thomas Kelly

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  • Steven Scalet & Thomas Kelly, 2010. "CSR Rating Agencies: What is Their Global Impact?," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 94(1), pages 69-88, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:94:y:2010:i:1:p:69-88
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-009-0250-6
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