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García-Ortega, B.; De-Miguel-Molina, B.; Galán-Cubillo, J. (2019). Examining CEOs Moral Reasoning in the Automotive Industry. Sustainability. 11(21):1-24. https://doi.org/10.3390/su11215972

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Título: Examining CEOs Moral Reasoning in the Automotive Industry
Autor: García-Ortega, Beatriz de-Miguel-Molina, Blanca Galán-Cubillo, Javier
Entidad UPV: Universitat Politècnica de València. Departamento de Organización de Empresas - Departament d'Organització d'Empreses
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[EN] This paper examines the moral reasoning trends of CEOs (chief executive officers) in the automotive industry, gauging their relations to ethical behaviors and scandals as well as analyzing the influence of scandals ...[+]
Palabras clave: Moral tone , Moral reasoning , Discourse analyze , CEO letter , CEO , Automotive industry , CSR
Derechos de uso: Reconocimiento (by)
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Sustainability. (eissn: 2071-1050 )
DOI: 10.3390/su11215972
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MDPI AG
Versión del editor: https://doi.org/10.3390/su11215972
Tipo: Artículo

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