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Refusal To Commit Illegal Acts

Refusal to Commit Illegal Acts is a normative principle in public policy that denotes the ethical and legal stance whereby individuals or institutions decline to engage in actions that contravene established laws or regulations, distinguishing it from mere noncompliance by emphasizing proactive moral responsibility and adherence to the rule of law.

22

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1.6K

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39

Authors

25

Institutions

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2017–2026

2

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Publications

22

CAN ILLEGAL CORPORATE BEHAVIOR BE PREDICTED? AN EVENT HISTORY ANALYSIS.

Melissa S. Baucus, Janet P. Near · Academy of Management Journal · 1991 · 462 citations

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Legal Punishment, Social Disapproval and Internalization as Inhibitors of Illegal Behavior

Harold G. Grasmick, Donald E. Green · The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1973-) · 1980 · 331 citations

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The influence of the institutional context on corporate illegality

Claudia Gabbioneta, Royston Greenwood, Pietro Mazzola et al. · Institutional Research Information System (University of Udine) · 2017 · 163 citations · Full text

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CEO demographics and accounting fraud: Who is more likely to rationalize illegal acts?

Carmelita Troy, Ken G. Smith, Madeline Ann Domino · Strategic Organization · 2011 · 139 citations · Full text

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Legitimate acts and illegal encounters: law and society in Antigua and Barbuda

S. W. Mintz, Mindie Lazarus‐Black · Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute · 1995 · 60 citations

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Authors

39

  1. ML
    Mindie Lazarus‐Black

    University of Illinois Chicago, United States

    2 publications · 100 citations

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  2. CG
    Claudia Gabbioneta

    Newcastle University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 207 citations

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  3. MM
    Mario Minoja

    Bocconi University, Italy

    2 publications · 207 citations

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  4. RG
    Royston Greenwood

    University of Alberta, Canada

    2 publications · 207 citations

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  5. PM
    Pietro Mazzola

    IULM University, Italy

    2 publications · 207 citations

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Institutions

25

  1. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    222 citations

  2. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    207 citations

  3. IULM University

    Milan, Italy

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    207 citations

  4. Bocconi University

    Milan, Italy

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    207 citations

  5. University of Genoa

    Genoa, Italy

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    207 citations

  6. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

    Modena, Italy

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    207 citations

  7. Edinburgh Napier University

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  8. University of Kentucky

    Lexington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    462 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Business Ethics

    2 publications · 51 citations

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  2. Critical Perspectives on Accounting

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  3. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

    JRAI · 1 publications · 60 citations

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  4. Accounting Organizations and Society

    1 publications · 44 citations

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