Globalization and the state-profession relationship: The case the Bank of Credit and Commerce International

Accounting, Organizations and Society

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 475-499

  Arnold, Patricia J ^a   Sikka, Prem ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 18044367892     PISSN: 03613682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-3682(01)00009-5     Document Type: Article

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