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Nigerian Business Practices and Their Interface with Virtue Ethics

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Limbs, E.C., Fort, T.L. Nigerian Business Practices and Their Interface with Virtue Ethics. Journal of Business Ethics 26, 169–179 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1006218707616

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