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In times of scandal, corporations are likely to use others’ misconduct to justify their behavior

February 1, 2012 by

Among corporations involved in the 2006 stock-option backdating scandal, those implicated earlier were more likely to dismiss their top executives than those that surfaced later on, according to new research.

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