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The influence of pressure on intention to commit fraud: the mediating role of rationalization and opportunities Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2024-02-26 Zhee San Kon, Yoong Hing Lim, Yuen Onn Choong, Jacy Rani Paloosamy, Boon Tiong Low
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Locating the future of ESG in India’s present sustainability framework Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2024-01-30 Aanchal Kabra
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Follow the leader?: the relationships among corrupt leadership, followers’ corruption tolerance, and workplace outcomes Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2024-01-09 Dominic Christian Aumentado, Lorenzo Julio Balagtas, Tiffany Gabrielle Cu, Mendiola Teng-Calleja
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National philosophy and religion on corporate social responsibility/public relations initiatives: a case study of Islamic influence in Brunei business system Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2024-01-08 Vai Shiem Leong, Zeny Sarabia-Panol, Nazlida Muhamad
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In search of religious individuals’ career success pattern: “to be rich but not only for me” Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2024-01-03 Jaya Addin Linando, Wolfgang Mayrhofer
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Global service-learning and business education: the case of Azerbaijan Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-11-10 Omid Sabbaghi
This study investigates the development of service-learning models for business school students in Azerbaijan. Drawing on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, this study identifies field projects and financial literacy immersions that benefit society while also promoting partnerships between Azerbaijan’s business schools, Central Bank, and international non-profit organizations. Based
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Do corporate governance dynamics drive performance of state-owned and non-state-owned enterprises? An Indian perspective Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-11-02 Khushboo Tanwer, Mahesh Chand Garg
The current study examines how corporate governance (CG) affects the business performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and non-state-owned enterprises (non-SOEs). The data of 36 listed SOEs and 104 non-SOEs registered on the Indian BSE Dollex 200 has been endorsed for 10 years (2011–2012 to 2020–2021). Both random effects model and fixed effects models are used for analysis. Using regression analysis
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Organizational moral learning by spiritual hearts: explorative cases from Brunei’s public sector Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-10-24 Iznan Tarip
Although there are several conceptions of organizational moral learning (OML), there is a need for more empirical studies. This study aims to provide illustrations of the dynamism of organizational moral learning by spiritual hearts (OML-SH), where OML and organizational immoral learning (OIL) are coupled antagonistically. Two OML-SH initiatives (i.e., the Quality Control Circle program and 100-hour
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The role of professional commitment on rationalization tendency of earning management: an experimental study Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-10-14 Dovi Septiari, Sany Dwita, Helga Nuri Honesty
This study investigates the role of advantageous comparisons and professional commitment in earning management rationalization. Our study adopted a laboratory between-subject experimental design with 139 accounting students. The results show that advantageous comparisons and professional commitment affect the rationalization of earning management actions. Moreover, compared to participants with high
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Review of the compliance of the mandatory corporate social responsibility (CSR) by the Indian corporate sector Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-09-29 Atul Kumar, Vinaydeep Brar, Chetan Chaudhari, S. S. Raibagkar
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Responsible innovation and resource-based theory: advancing an antecedent-outcome model for large manufacturing firms through structured literature review Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-09-14 Khalid Rasheed Memon, Say Keat Ooi
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Organizational politics and affective commitment of expatriates: moderating role of Islamic work ethics Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-08-18 Adnan Riaz, Syed Ahsan Jamil, Saira Mahmood
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The impact of ethical leadership on organizational identity in digital startups: does employee voice matter? Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-08-02 Elahe Hosseini, João J. Ferreira
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A consideration of the dimensions of servant leadership in intercultural contexts: a focal case study of a UK executive in Japan Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-07-16 Ashok Ashta, Peter Stokes
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Corporate governance and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure and its effect on the cost of capital in emerging market Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-07-08 Wan Masliza Wan Mohammad, Muzaini Osman, Mimi Suriaty Abdul Rani
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An Islamic perspective of workplace rectitude Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-07-02 M. M. Sulphey
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Do green initiatives and green performance affect firm performance? Empirical evidence from India Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-06-29 Subhas Mondal, Tarak Nath Sahu
The study aims to unravel the impact of green performance and green initiatives on corporate financial performance, and also to explore and establish the relationship between specific components of green performance and financial performance. This study considers a panel dataset comprising 224 nonfinancial companies listed on NSE 500 index for the period of eight consecutive years, i.e., from 2014–2015
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Does a green economy mentality exist? An experimental study in emerging country Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-06-24 Frida Fanani Rohma
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An Intergenerational Justice Approach to Technological Unemployment Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-06-19 Danielle Swanepoel
Technological unemployment is a very real phenomenon that should be addressed by governments and businesses alike. This paper argues that current approaches to technological unemployment are short-sighted in that they focus predominantly and primarily on current generations. This kind of approach results in harm such as ignoring impending meaning-crises and propagating a potential form of human-quota-driven
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Workplace deviance among healthcare professionals: the role of destructive leadership behaviors and citizenship pressure Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-03-15 Shahbaz Haider, Tan Fee Yean
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Ethics in product marketing: a bibliometric analysis Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-02-21 Manoj Kumar Kamila, Sahil Singh Jasrotia
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Institutionalization of firm’s commitment to CSR—a mimetic isomorphism perspective Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-02-07 Manish Bansal, Sastry Sarath Pendyala
The purpose of the study is to investigate whether internal and external institutional environmental conditions play a role in the institutionalization of strategic commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) among Indian firms in the wake of the mandatory CSR norms or not (where the firms of certain size and profitability are mandated to spend on CSR). The study examines the fixed effects
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The COVID-19 global crisis and corporate social responsibility Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2023-01-17 Mark S. Schwartz, Avi Kay
In order to gain greater insight into the nature of corporate social responsibility (CSR) during a time of crisis, the study examines the commitment of firms to continue to engage in CSR activity despite financial pressures to divert their slack resources elsewhere. The setting of the study is CSR activity during the perhaps unprecedented global crisis associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on
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Development of thriving at work and organizational citizenship behavior through Islamic work ethics and humble leadership Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-12-15 Suryani Suryani, Budi Sudrajat, Hendryadi Hendryadi, Made Saihu, Euis Amalia, Muhammad Anwar Fathoni
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Does family ownership moderate the relationship between board characteristics and corporate social responsibility? Evidence from an emerging market Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-12-05 Muhammad Farooq, Amna Noor, Muhammad Naeem
The current study looked at the impact of board of director characteristics on corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the Pakistani setting. The study further added to the body of knowledge by comparing the impact of board characteristics in family versus non-family businesses in an emerging market. The study’s sample consists of 139 non-financial Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) listed firms from 2008
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Gamification and customer experience in online retail: a qualitative study focusing on ethical perspective Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-12-02 Sheetal, Rimjim Tyagi, Gursimranjit Singh
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Does ‘big data’ provide a competitive advantage to firms: an antitrust analysis Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-11-21 Garima Gupta
Today’s economy has transitioned from the traditional brick and mortar structure of doing business to that of digitalized economy. The latter functions with the aid of technological tools with ‘data’ being the most significant tool in today’s context. The issue has become even more critical with the advent of ‘big data’. It is argued that accumulation, analysis and usage of ‘big data’ enable creation
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Modeling and analysis of barriers to ethics in online assessment by TISM and fuzzy MICMAC analysis Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-11-10 Sonica Rautela, Nehajoan Panackal, Adya Sharma
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An empirical study on the impact of employee voice and silence on destructive leadership and organizational culture Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-10-21 Shaji Joseph, Naithika Shetty
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Impact of emotional intelligence and personality traits on managing team performance in virtual interface Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-09-23 Susan Murmu, Netra Neelam
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Examining distinctions and relationships between Creating Shared Value (CSV) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Eight Asia-based Firms Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-09-19 Hamid Khurshid, Robin Stanley Snell
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Role of collective and personal virtues in corporate citizenship and business success: a mixed method approach Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-09-01 Jayalakshmy Ramachandran, Geetha Subramaniam, Angelina Seow Voon Yee, Vanitha Ponnusamy
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A crisis that changed the banking scenario in India: exploring the role of ethics in business Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-08-28 Sushma Nayak, Jyoti Chandiramani
Digital business has marked an era of transformation, but also an unprecedented growth of cyber threats. While digital explosion witnessed by the banking sector since the COVID-19 pandemic has been significant, the level and frequency of cybercrimes have gone up as well. Cybercrime officials attribute it to remote working—people using home computers or laptops with vulnerable online security than office
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Gender-inclusive corporate boards and business performance in Pakistan Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-05-22 Syeda Hoor-Ul-Ain, Khalid M. Iraqi
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Junzi virtues: a Confucian foundation for harmony within organizations Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-03-30 Robin Stanley Snell, Crystal Xinru Wu, Hong Weng Lei
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Do ethical leaders enhance employee ethical behaviors? Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-03-28 Hussam Al Halbusi, Thomas Li-Ping Tang, Kent A. Williams, T. Ramayah
Corruption devours profits, people, and the planet. Ethical leaders promote ethical behaviors. We develop a first-stage moderated mediation theoretical model, explore the intricate relationships between ethical leadership (member rated, Time 1) and employee ethical behaviors (leader rated, Time 3), and treat ethical climate and organizational justice (member rated, Time 2) as dual mediators and leaders’
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Smartphone addiction can maximize or minimize job performance? Assessing the role of life invasion and techno exhaustion Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-03-22 Hassan Hessari, Tahmineh Nategh
With the fantastic features of smartphones, smartphone addiction is a prevalent phenomenon. However, there is a lack of theory-based understanding of how smartphone addiction affects employees’ personal and work lives. The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of smartphone addiction in reinforcing techno exhaustion and life invasion and the final effects of these factors on job performance
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Impact of servant leadership on employee life satisfaction through Islamic work ethics in the Islamic banking industry Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-03-15 Hina Nazir, Muhammad Haroon Shoukat, Islam Elgammal, Safdar Hussain
The current study proposes a novel conceptual model in which Islamic work ethics has a mediating role in the relationship between servant leadership and employees’ life satisfaction within Pakistan’s banking sector. The model draws on the theory of leader-member exchange (LMX). Data from a sample of 240 were evaluated using structural equation modeling using SmartPLS 3.2.7 software. The findings indicate
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Understanding the dynamic nexus between ethical leadership and employees’ innovative performance: the intermediating mechanism of social capital Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-01-19 Irfan Ullah, Bilal Mirza, Raja Mazhar Hameed
Research suggests that ethical leadership influences employees’ behavior and organizational functioning. Thus, the purpose of this study is to investigate the role of ethical leadership in the improvement of employees’ innovative performance. Specifically, this research developed and tested a framework about the intermediating mechanism of social capital in the relationship between ethical leadership
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Consumer perceptions of greenwashing: lessons learned from the fashion sector in the UAE Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2022-01-11 Sufia Munir, Vivek Mohan
The practice of ‘greenwashing’ may be characterized as the fabrication of green claims by organizations to portray a positive image. Greenwashing has not been examined in the United Arab Emirates, and the fashion sector is considered the second largest consumer of harmful chemicals, excessive water use, and non-compliant waste management practices behind the oil and gas sector. Using in-depth semi-structured
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Exploring the role of abusive supervision and customer mistreatment with a felt obligation on the knowledge hiding behaviours among front-line employees: a group analysis Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-12-11 Naeem Hayat, Umer Mukhtar, Anas A. Salameh
Front-line employees (FELs) facing double challenges of handling demanding supervisors and irresponsible customers in organizational settings. Performance of service organizations exceedingly reliant on knowledge sharing within organizational employees. FLEs develop the destructive emotions of revenge attitude from abusive supervision and customers’ mistreatment and diminish knowledge sharing. This
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Correction to: Does corporate social responsibility affect Generation Z purchase intention in the food industry Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-12-01 Man Chung Wong
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A prologue on the special issue: symposium on international business, innovation and governance: shaping the futures of smart economy (articles 9–13) Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-11-23 Matthew Yeung
Digital technology has revolutionised the development of cities and transformed the living of billions of people. Data-centric networking has made urban infrastructure progressively interconnected, enhancing the overall efficiency of transportation, water supply and power grids, whereas the wider applications of artificial intelligence have improved the analyses and decision-making processes in finance
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The dark side of customer analytics: the ethics of retailing Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-11-10 Goi, Chai Lee
The main objective of this article is to analyse the dark side of customer analytics and the ethics issues in the retailing industry. Ethics-related issues in retailing began to be discussed and studied primarily in the 1960s. The rising interest in ethical issues in retailing is in line with social concerns and consumer awareness, especially in the 1970s and 1980s. The use of big data in customer
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Multiple perspectives of measuring organisational value congruence Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-11-05 Bandara, Yashoda Subhashi, Adikaram, Arosha S., Dissanayake, Kumudinei
Given the diverse conceptualisations used in the measurement of organisational value congruence (OVC), the purpose of this paper is to propose an integrated typology of measurement criteria — as a methodological and measurement guideline — that can be employed in operationalising the measurement of OVC. Based on a review of over forty empirical articles, this typology proposes a path forward to operationalise
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Does corporate social responsibility affect Generation Z purchase intention in the food industry Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-11-05 WONG, Chung, Man
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) becomes more and more prevalent in the business world and is considered as one of the factors to make purchase intentions by customers. Thus, corporations are obliged to implement CSR initiatives to attract their customers. Generation Z is born in the world with the internet and social media. They are more able to handle technology and reply on the internet or
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Factors affecting ethical optimism of purchasing professionals in India Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-10-19 Deshpande, Satish P., Newell, Stephen (Steve), Collins, Johanan
This study examines the impact of various ethical climate types, dependency factors, and ethical training on ethical optimism of purchasing professionals (n = 151) in India. Instrumental and independence climate types had a significant negative impact on ethical optimism. Other climate types (professional, caring, rules, and efficiency) had no significant impact on ethical optimism. Among the dependency
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Does citizenship behaviour cause ethical consumption? Exploring the reciprocal locus of citizenship between customer and company Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-09-21 Yoon, Sungjoon, Park, Yoonjoo
In the light of the increased interplay between customers and companies that touches on the diverse aspects (economic, legal, and ethical) of corporate management, it is increasingly important to ask whether customers consider not only the citizenship behaviour of companies but also their own citizenship behaviour as a precursor for ethical consumption. In this respect, this study attempts to answer
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Determinants of firm’s holding female directors: evidence from Australia Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-07-28 Salma, Ummya, Qian, Aimin
This research paper aims to examine the association between product market competition and gender diversity on the corporate board. More specifically, this paper examines the likely corporate governance determinants of firms operating by female directors. This study included all the Australian listed companies in the primary list of samples from 2001 to 2015. This research explored that low competition
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Is social desirability bias important for effective ethics research? A review of literature Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-07-14 Houng Chien Tan, Jo Ann Ho, Guan Cheng Teoh, Siew Imm Ng
Social desirability bias (SDB) is one of the main concerns in self-reported studies that measures explicit attitudes such as ethics research. Although SDB was introduced since the early 1950s, little effort has been made to understand the necessity of including an SDB scale in studies of sensitive topics such as ethics. The purpose of this paper was to (1) identify whether current ethics-related studies
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The Matthew Effect in monetary wisdom Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-07-10 Thomas Li-Ping Tang
Robert King Merton’s article published in Science popularized the Matthew Effect: “For to everyone who has, more will be given and he will grow rich; but from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away” (Matthew 25:29). The Matthew Effect prevails at the individual, organization-industry, and country-global levels. This interdisciplinary review connects the Holy Bible with agency theory
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The roles of self-construal in sharpening reputation judgment: an experimental study on earnings management Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-06-22 Ida Nur Aeni, Supriyadi, Heri Yanto
This study aims to investigate the role of self-construal in sharpening reputation judgment on earnings management cases. This study involves a personality variable that can provide sharper insights into individual assessments, namely self-construal. The study uses an experimental case with involved participants to judge the ethics of earnings management done by other managers (the target managers)
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Religious influences on the rationalization of corporate bribery in Indonesia: a phenomenological study Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-05-19 Nadiatus Salama, Nobuyuki Chikudate
This study explores Islamic influences on corporate bribery practices in Indonesia. As the dominant religion in Indonesia, Islam substantially influences society in everyday life, including business practices. Although bribery issues in Indonesia have been raised in great numbers for many years, few studies have explored the role of Islamic influences in the ways businesspeople rationalize corporate
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Why religiosity is not enough in workplace ethical decision-making Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-04-14 Rahizah Binti Sulaiman, Paul K. Toulson, David Brougham, Frieder D. Lempp, Majid Khan
Substantial literature has investigated the relationship between religiosity and ethical decision-making (the what), while lesser consideration has been given to exploring why decisions are made. As part of a larger study, this paper aims to delve beyond the descriptive relationship between religiosity and ethical decision-making of Muslim employees in Malaysia. We analyse the qualitative data received
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Corporate social responsibility in India: rethinking Gandhi’s doctrine of trusteeship in the twenty-first century Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-04-10 Bishnuprasad Mohapatra
In the twenty-first century, corporate social responsibility is not a new phenomenon to India’s capitalist development model. Instead, the concept itself is implicitly rooted in traditional values, customs, and ideal systems of charismatic leaders. Trusteeship is one such ideal notion of Gandhi’s work on economic justice and equality, which influence business communities for voluntary activities. However
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Challenges of the virtue of friendship (Philia) in the mining industry: a case of multicultural society of Indonesia Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2021-01-10 Unang Mulkhan
This paper aims to explore challenges of the Aristotelian friendship ( philia ) in multicultural society and in the specific industrial and organizational contexts. Data was collected from forty-eight participant interviews with managers and employees of four mining companies in Indonesia with twelve informants from each company, both management and employees. The paper found that the virtue of friendship
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Are hotel managers taught to be aggressive in intelligence gathering? Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2020-12-01 Patrick C. L. Chan, Jimmy H. T. Chan, Alan K. M. Au, Matthew Yeung
The study examines the ontological similarity between the concept of competitor orientation and questionable intelligence-gathering efforts. Respondents from the hotel industry were surveyed with self-administered questionnaires. Exploratory factor analysis was carried out to identify the structure underlying variables of market orientation and ethical judgment on questionable intelligence-gathering
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The green gap of high-involvement purchasing decisions: an exploratory study Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2020-11-26 Kevin W. K. Chu
The environmentally friendly or ‘sustainable’ products have been launched in various markets in response to the growing concerns for the environmental deterioration and the alarming effects of climate change in past years. However, the uptake of green products does not seem to fully reflect the self-claimed pro-environmental concerns and attitudes. Consumers who profess to be environmentally conscious
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UK audit reporting practices in the pre-ISA700 (2015 revision) era Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2020-11-24 George-Silviu Cordoș, Melinda-Timea Fülöp, Adriana Tiron-Tudor
Given its significance to stakeholders, the process of revising audit reports is an essential subject in today’s economic context. This study aims to detail relevant elements of this process by evaluating alterations to and developments of the audit report, as supported by international and regional standard-setters and regulators. To that end, we examine audit reports that have already applied new
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Exploring the role of ethics in the emotional intelligence-organizational commitment relationship Asian Journal of Business Ethics Pub Date : 2020-10-24 Monoshree Mahanta, Karabi Goswami
Today, organizations are facing a high rate of attrition which is a serious issue for human resource managers. Gaining the commitment of employees towards their organization, though challenging, is rewarding as organizational commitment (OC) is a precursor to employee engagement. Another challenge is about maintaining an ethical climate. Ethical misconduct by organizations not only brings them a heavy