Management as a Domain-Relative Practice that Requires and Develops Practical Wisdom
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Business Ethics Quarterly
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1052-150X,2153-3326
DOI: 10.5840/beq201222214