CMA candidate attributes and performance: Some implications;Attributs et performance des candidats CMA: Quelques conséquences

Canadian Accounting Perspectives

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 61-86

  Kapoor, Manmohan Rai ^a   Islam, Majidul ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Candidate attributes; CMA examination; Cognitive skills; Performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 20744460784     PISSN: 14998653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1506/GHG2-RK3T-M5LP-8QJ4     Document Type: Review

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