Casemix accounting systems: New spaces for action

Management Accounting Research

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 181-201

  Lowe, Alan ^a   Doolin, Bill ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Casemix accounting systems; medical coding; control systems; resistance; discursive spaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008935515     PISSN: 10445005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mare.1999.0107     Document Type: Article

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