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Do Role Models Matter? An Investigation of Role Modeling as an Antecedent of Perceived Ethical Leadership

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ID23384366
AuthorsMichael E Brown (0000-0001-9792-0070, Pennsylvania State University, corresponding author), Linda Klebe Trevino (0009-0002-2920-371X, Pennsylvania State University)
Year2014
Volume122
Issue4
Pages587-598
Publication date2014-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Business Ethics (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0167-4544 • E-ISSN: 1573-0697
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s10551-013-1769-0
OpenAlexW2010771129
LanguageEN
Citations received67
References cited54

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