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ACCOUNTING, CORPORATE GOVERNANCE & BUSINESS ETHICS

The impacts of digital transformation on data-based ethical decision-making and environmental performance in Vietnamese manufacturing firms: The moderating role of organizational mindfulness

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Article: 2101315 | Received 28 Jan 2022, Accepted 09 Jul 2022, Published online: 22 Jul 2022

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