In the mirror of the market: The disciplinary effects of company/fund manager meetings

Accounting, Organizations and Society

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 277-294

  Roberts, John ^a   Sanderson, Paul ^a   Barker, Richard ^a   Hendry, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b GIRTON COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33645855891     PISSN: 03613682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aos.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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