United Kingdom, Business Ethics in the

Christopher Cowton

doi:10.1002/9781118785317.weom020020

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As a result of its empire and the early industrialization of its economy, the United Kingdom has had a significant impact upon business institutions and practice around the world. This article considers institutions of significance to business ethics in the UK – in particular the governance framework and the stock market – and provides an overview of the development of academic business ethics.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Wiley Encylopedia of Management
Editors	Cary L. Cooper
Publisher	Wiley
Volume	2: Business Ethics
Edition	3rd
ISBN (Electronic)	9781118785317
ISBN (Print)	9781119972518
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118785317.weom020020
Publication status	Published - 21 Jan 2015

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