An application of data envelopment analysis to the evaluation of audit risk: A reinterpretation

Abacus

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 290-306

  Davutyan, Nurhan ^a   Kavut, Lerzan ^b  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Audit risk; Data envelopment analysis; Risk management

Indexed keywords

EID: 27944474386     PISSN: 00013072     EISSN: 14676281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6281.2005.00183.x     Document Type: Article

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