Interprofessional conflict, accommodation, and the flow of capital: The ASB vs the securities industry and its lawyers

Accounting, Organizations and Society

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 361-376

  Martens, S C ^a   McEnroe, J E ^a  

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EID: 0032063556     PISSN: 03613682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-3682(97)00038-X     Document Type: Article

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