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A transformative approach to corporate social responsibility: an antidote to corporate hypocrisy

企業社會責任的變革途徑:企業偽善的解藥.

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Pages 200-222 | Received 23 Jan 2019, Accepted 06 Aug 2019, Published online: 19 Aug 2019

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