Codes of Ethics: Bricks without Straw

Business Ethics, the Environment and Responsibility 2 (4):185-191 (1993)
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’Ethical codes of conduct are superficial and distracting answers to the question of how to promote ethical behaviour in corporate life.’The author is Principal Lecturer in the Department of Business Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University.

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10.1111/beer.1993.2.issue-4

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