Strategy disclosure in Dutch annual reports

European Management Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 101-108

  Santema, Sicco ^a   van de Rijt, Jeroen ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b SCGroup   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Annual reports; Disclosure; Strategy; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042907376     PISSN: 02632373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-2373(00)00075-X     Document Type: Article

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