Religiousity and consumer ethics

This article presents the results of an exploratory study that investigated the role that religiosity plays in determining consumer attitudes/beliefs in various situations regarding questionable consumer practices. Two dimensions of religiosity intrinsic and extrinsic religiousness were studied. Res...

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Published in:Journal of business ethics 2005-03, Vol.57 (2), p.175-181
Main Authors: Vitell, Scott J, Paolillo, Joseph G.P, Singh, Jatinder J
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