08/24/2009

EGPA Conference 2009 - Ethics and Integrity of Governance

EGPA Conference 2009

Malta, September 2-5, 2009

The Study Group on Ethics and Integrity of Governance brings together academics and practitioners interested in the ethical dimension of administration and organization. The group’s mission is to establish a long-term network aimed at stimulating research on public sector integrity and ethics in Europe. The Study Group was launched at the 2003 EGPA Annual Conference and had an average attendance of about 40 participants in the subsequent annual meetings.  Click here for more information.

Session 1 - General track: ETHICS AND INTEGRITY OF GOVERNANCE

Session 2 - Themed session on Academic Research and Ethics

The due date of paper submission was May 1, 2009.

Download EGPA 2009 - Programme final

Aug 24, 2009 4:47:25 PM | Conferences, Ethics and Integrity, Research

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