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Tekijä: | Padelford, W. White, D. W. |
Otsikko: | The influence of historical socialism and communism on the shaping of a society's economic ethos: an exploratory study of Central and Eastern Europe |
Lehti: | Journal of Business Ethics
2010 : NOV II, VOL 97:1, p. 109-117 |
Asiasana: | communism socialism economic systems society transition economies Eastern Europe ethics |
Kieli: | eng |
Tiivistelmä: | The purpose of the paper is to investigate how historical communism and socialism have affected the shaping of a society's ethos. That is, how these historical ideologies affect the ethical worldview of the members of the society. The authors apply an exploratory research design and the Morality of Profit-Making (MPM) scale. The respondents of the study were selected from European former Soviet-style economies, economies in transition: Czech Republic, Slovenia, Slovakia, Serbia, Poland, and Hungary. The results of the study are compared to a similar MPM study conducted earlier in the United States. |
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