Board Efficiency and Internal Corporate Control Mechanisms

Journal of Economics and Management Strategy

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 495-530

  Graziano, Clara ^a   Luporini, Annalisa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

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EID: 0242468548     PISSN: 10586407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/105864003322538938     Document Type: Review

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