The performance of firms before and after they adopt accounting-based performance plans

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 205-222

  Brooks, Raymond M ^a   May, Don O ^b   Mishra, Chandra S ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Brigham and Women's Hospital   (United States)

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EID: 18044391266     PISSN: 10629769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1062-9769(00)00071-5     Document Type: Article

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