Accounting and the construction of the standard body

Accounting, Organizations and Society

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 357-377

  Jeacle, Ingrid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0037403893     PISSN: 03613682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-3682(02)00021-1     Document Type: Review

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