Determinants of Ethical Climate in the Firm:The Role of Governance Systems and Environmental Uncertainty

• Main Authors: WILLIAMS, John J., SEAMAN, Alfred E.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
• Subjects: Governance; Control Systems; Ethical Climate; Environmental Uncertainty; Accounting; Business Law, Public Responsibility, and Ethics
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/1275; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soa_research/article/2274/viewcontent/8833_Article_Text_34980_1_10_20140929.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Corporate governance mechanisms essentially reside in the control structure/systems of most organizations and provide, theoretically at least, a conduit to support a better organizational ethical climate. This linkage, however, has seldom been portrayed this way in the literature and, correspondingl...