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Whistleblowing

Whistleblowing is the act of an individual disclosing information about unethical, illegal, or improper activities within an organization to parties who can take corrective action, distinguished from other forms of reporting by its public interest motivation and the moral courage required to challenge internal wrongdoing.

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61K

Citations

1.7K

Authors

817

Institutions

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2017–2026

386

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1.1K

Who Blows the Whistle on Corporate Fraud?

Alexander Dyck, Adair Morse, Luigi Zingales · The Journal of Finance · 2010 · 1.9K citations

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Organizational dissidence: The case of whistle-blowing

Janet P. Near, Marcia P. Miceli · Journal of Business Ethics · 1985 · 1.1K citations

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Whistleblowing in Organizations: An Examination of Correlates of Whistleblowing Intentions, Actions, and Retaliation

Jessica Mesmer‐Magnus, Chockalingam Viswesvaran · Journal of Business Ethics · 2005 · 836 citations

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Whistle Blowers in the Federal Civil Service: New Evidence of the Public Service Ethic

Gene A. Brewer, Sally Coleman Selden · Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory · 1998 · 799 citations

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Hacker, hoaxer, whistleblower, spy: the many faces of Anonymous

Choice Reviews Online · 2015 · 562 citations

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Authors

1.7K

  1. JP
    Janet P. Near

    Indiana University, United States

    40 publications · 7K citations

    34

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  2. MP
    Marcia P. Miceli

    Indiana University, United States

    37 publications · 7.4K citations

    31

    h-index

  3. WV
    Wim Vandekerckhove

    University of Greenwich, United Kingdom

    15 publications · 755 citations

    14

    h-index

  4. TM
    Terry Morehead Dworkin

    Indiana University, United States

    10 publications · 670 citations

    11

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  5. GV
    Gerald Vinten

    University of Southampton, United Kingdom

    10 publications · 247 citations

    10

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Institutions

817

  1. Indiana University

    Bloomington, United States

    24 h-index

    25 publications

    4.9K citations

  2. Universiti Teknologi MARA

    Shah Alam, Malaysia

    12 h-index

    33 publications

    925 citations

  3. Georgetown University

    Washington, United States

    11 h-index

    11 publications

    2.3K citations

  4. University of Greenwich

    London, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    14 publications

    794 citations

  5. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    2.2K citations

  6. University of North Texas

    Denton, United States

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    1.2K citations

  7. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    11 h-index

    12 publications

    709 citations

  8. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    11 h-index

    13 publications

    790 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Business Ethics

    97 publications · 11K citations

    58

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 18 publications · 2.1K citations

    17

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  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 34 publications · 1.2K citations

    17

    h-index

  4. Journal of Financial Crime

    15 publications · 379 citations

    14

    h-index

  5. International Journal of Law and Management

    11 publications · 206 citations

    11

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