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Melé, D. (2008). Business Ethics: Europe Versus America. In: Flynn, G. (eds) Leadership and Business Ethics. Issues in Business Ethics, vol 25. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8429-4_2
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