A longitudinal study of the determinants of transfer pricing change

Management Accounting Research

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 85-108

  Boyns, Trevor ^a   Edwards, John Richard ^a   Emmanuel, Clive ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accounting history; Transfer price changes; Transfer pricing in organizational context

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033147897     PISSN: 10445005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mare.1998.0093     Document Type: Article

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