... of moral standards that help guide employee or corporate behaviors” (Schwartz, 2005 , p. 27). These documents vary in length, as does the breadth and extent of the topics covered. Langlois and Schlegelmilch (1990 , p. 522) define a corporate code of ethics as: A statement setting down corporate...

...Jang B. Singh Purpose – The purpose of this paper was to examine changes in the contents of Canadian corporate codes of ethics over a period of two decades from an institutionalization perspective. Design/methodology/approach – The paper tracks changes in the contents of the codes of large...