Geographic and Industrial Corporate Diversification: The Level and Structure of Executive Compensation

Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-24

  Duru, Augustine ^a   Reeb, David M ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 1642567809     PISSN: 0148558X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148558X0201700101     Document Type: Article

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