The Corrective Actions Organizations Pursue Following Misconduct: A Review and Research Agenda

Organizational misconduct has substantial effects on the well-being of a firm and its stakeholders. As this body of work has grown, organizational scholars have devoted considerable research attent...

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  2019

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  The Academy of Management Annals

• Publication date

  2019-07-01

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  Business, Political Science

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  DOI 10.5465/ANNALS.2017.0090
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