In the Multitude of Words, Sin is Not Lacking: Are Codes of Ethics Promoting Corporate Responsibility or Providing Legal Shields?

In the wake of corporate governance scandals, questions arise about the effectiveness and intent of corporate ethical codes: Are they genuine governance mechanisms to enhance corporate responsibility, or are they mere shields against legal risks? This study delves into the linguistic choices within...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Business & society 2025-02, Vol.64 (2), p.339-378
Hauptverfasser:	Dall’Agnol, Matheus, Kabbach-de-Castro, Luiz Ricardo, Redín, Dulce M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Behavior Codes Codes of conduct Corporate responsibility Environmental social & governance Ethics Governance Litigation Organizational effectiveness Scandals Social responsibility
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