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Chapter 17 - Social Construction as Background for Research in Business Ethics

from Part III - A Researcher in the Spotlight

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 November 2017

Patricia H. Werhane
Affiliation:
DePaul University, Chicago
R. Edward Freeman
Affiliation:
University of Virginia
Sergiy Dmytriyev
Affiliation:
University of Virginia
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