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Corporate Codes of Conduct: The Effects of Code Content and Quality on Ethical Performance

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  • Patrick Erwin, 2011. "Corporate Codes of Conduct: The Effects of Code Content and Quality on Ethical Performance," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 99(4), pages 535-548, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:99:y:2011:i:4:p:535-548
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-010-0667-y
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