Humanistic Management and Sustainable Transformation with Regional Scope on Germany, Austria and Switzerland

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Humanistic Management and Sustainable Transformation with Regional Scope on Germany, Austria and Switzerland. / Mader, Clemens.
World Humanism: Cross-cultural Perspectives on Ethical Practices in Organizations. Hrsg. / Shiban Khan; Wolfgang Amann. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. S. 81-95 6 (Humanism in Business Series).

Publikation: Beiträge in SammelwerkenAufsätze in SammelwerkenForschungbegutachtet

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Mader, C 2013, Humanistic Management and Sustainable Transformation with Regional Scope on Germany, Austria and Switzerland. in S Khan & W Amann (Hrsg.), World Humanism: Cross-cultural Perspectives on Ethical Practices in Organizations., 6, Humanism in Business Series, Palgrave Macmillan, London, S. 81-95. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137378491_6

APA

Mader, C. (2013). Humanistic Management and Sustainable Transformation with Regional Scope on Germany, Austria and Switzerland. In S. Khan, & W. Amann (Hrsg.), World Humanism: Cross-cultural Perspectives on Ethical Practices in Organizations (S. 81-95). Artikel 6 (Humanism in Business Series). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137378491_6

Vancouver

Mader C. Humanistic Management and Sustainable Transformation with Regional Scope on Germany, Austria and Switzerland. in Khan S, Amann W, Hrsg., World Humanism: Cross-cultural Perspectives on Ethical Practices in Organizations. London: Palgrave Macmillan. 2013. S. 81-95. 6. (Humanism in Business Series). doi: 10.1057/9781137378491_6

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