Management accounting and the economics of internal organization: A review essay

Management Accounting Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-30

  Walker, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Information economics; Internal organization; Rationality; Transaction costs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032011326     PISSN: 10445005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mare.1997.0062     Document Type: Article

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