Financial distress, reorganization and corporate performance

Accounting and Finance

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 233-259

  Routledge, James ^a   Gadenne, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

^b CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Corporate performance; Liquidation; Reorganisation theory; Voluntary administration

Indexed keywords

EID: 17744366284     PISSN: 08105391     EISSN: 1467629X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-629X.00046     Document Type: Article

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