Author: | Stevens, B. |
Title: | Corporate ethical codes: Effective instruments for influencing behavior |
Journal: | Journal of Business Ethics
2008 : APR I, VOL. 78:4, p. 601-609 |
Index terms: | business ethics corporate culture communication management research literature |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | This paper reviews studies of corporate ethical codes published since 2000. Culture and effective communication are key components to a code's success. It is concluded that codes be can effective instruments for shaping ethical behaviour and guiding employee decision making. |
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