Enforced self-regulation, prescription, and conceptions of compliance within small businesses: The impact of enforcement

Law and Policy

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 491-519

  Fairman, Robyn ^a   Yapp, Charlotte ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 27944503363     PISSN: 02658240     EISSN: 14679930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9930.2005.00209.x     Document Type: Article

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