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Cheating in Management Science (with Comments by M. K. Starr and M. J. Mahoney)

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  • JS Armstrong

    (The Wharton School)

Abstract

Honesty is vital to scientific work and, clearly, most scientists are honest. However, recent publicity about cases involving cheating, including cases of falsification of data and plagiarism, raises some questions: Is cheating a problem? Does it affect management science? Should anything be done?

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  • JS Armstrong, 2005. "Cheating in Management Science (with Comments by M. K. Starr and M. J. Mahoney)," General Economics and Teaching 0502056, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  • Handle: RePEc:wpa:wuwpgt:0502056
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    Keywords

    cheating; honesty; management science; publication;
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    • A - General Economics and Teaching

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