A Review Essay of Ethics in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises: A Global Commentary,edited by Laura J. Spence and Mollie Painter-Morland (Dordrecht,Netherlands: Springer,2010)
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A Review Essay of Ethics in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises: A Global Commentary,edited by Laura J. Spence and Mollie Painter-Morland (Dordrecht,Netherlands: Springer,2010)
This review essay assesses the contents and contributions of an edited volume on ethics in small and medium-sized enterprises. The volume takes a global perspective on such firms. Dr. Laura J. Spence is director of the Centre for Research Into Sustainability at Royal Holloway, University of London. Dr. Mollie Painter-Morland is associate professor in the Department of Philosophy at DePaul University in Chicago and associate director of DePaul’s Institute for Business and Professional Ethics. Dr. Painter-Morland is editor-in-chief of the Business and Professional Ethics Journal.
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